
AHN Provider
AHN Provider
Yoshihiro Komatsu, MD
General Surgery
General Surgery
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Dr. Komatsu is a fellowship-trained surgeon who treats patients with esophageal and gastric cancer, GERD/reflux disease, Barrett’s esophagus, hiatal hernia, paraesophageal hernia, achalasia, gastroparesis, esophageal and gastric motility disorders, Zenker’s diverticulum, and swallowing disorders. Dr. Komatsu has fellowship training in minimally invasive esophageal and gastric surgery and advanced endoscopy. He is also certified in robotic surgery and offers this approach to many patients. Dr. Komatsu completed his general surgery residency at Juntendo University Shizuoka Hospital in Shizuoka, Japan, where he also served as a clinical fellow. He continued his postdoctoral training as a research associate at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His research work continued as a study coordinator at the Allegheny Singer Research Institute, Allegheny Health Network. He then completed his minimally invasive surgery and advanced endoscopy fellowship training at the Esophageal and Lung Institute at Allegheny Health Network. He has published articles and book chapters of his research work and presented his findings to medical audiences at annual meetings and conferences.
Age Groups Seen
Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
Japanese
English
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Expertise
abdominal surgery
da vinci gastrectomy
duodenal ulcer surgery
duodenoduodenostomy
endoscopic surgery
enterectomy
enterolysis
esophageal cancer surgery
esophageal diverticulectomy
esophageal variceal band ligation
esophagus surgery
exploratory laparotomy
exploratory surgery
feeding tube management
feeding tube placement
feeding tube removal
foregut surgery
fundoplication
g tube check and exchange
g-j tube stoma
g-tube stoma
gastrectomy
gastric mass
gastric ulcer surgery
gastrocutaneous fistula
Credentials
Education
- Juntendo University School of Medicine
Publications
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