Dr. Takahaski cares for patients with heart issues, offering cardiac, vascular, and thoracic surgery. She earned a medical degree from the College of Osteopathic Medicine and a masters in Public Health from the College of Health Sciences, both of Des Moines University in Des Moines, Iowa. She completed a residency at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York. She received additional training through a cardiothoracic surgery fellowship at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City, New York. Dr. Takahashi is an adjunct clinical assistant professor at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM). She is a member of the American College of Osteopathic Surgeons, the American Osteopathic Association, and the Association of Women Surgeons. She is certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Surgery. She speaks English and is fluent in Japanese and medical Spanish.
Age Groups Seen
Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
Japanese
English
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Expertise
aortic valve surgery
embolectomy
median sternotomy
mitral valve prolapse
aneurysm of ascending aorta
mitral valve stenosis
impella management
aortic valve replacement
off pump coronary artery bypass
aortic aneurysm
mitral valve repair
impella insertion
aortic stenosis
mitral valve replacement
cardiopulmonary bypass surgery
anomalous coronary artery (aca) repair
myectomy
mediastinal mass
decortication of lung
robotic lung surgery
aortic root replacement
aortic arch aneurysm
lung resection
lung mass
intra aortic balloon pump
Credentials
Education
Des Moines University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
Internship
Wycoff Heights Medical Center
Residency
Wycoff Heights Medical Center
Fellowship
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Board Certification
American Osteopathic Board of Surgery - Cardiothoracic Surgery
Publications
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