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Naruhito Watanabe, M.D., Ph.D.
Pediatric Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Accepting new patients
Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Accepting new patients
Cardiothoracic Surgery
Accepting new patients
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Accepting new patients
Professional Interests
Cardiothoracic Surgery
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Adult cardiac surgery, Aortic valve surgery, Ascending aortic aneurysm reconstruction, Bypass surgery - off pump/beating heart, Cardiac valve repair and replacement, Cardiac, thoracic and vascular surgery, Complex aortic disease repair, Complex neonatal heart disease
Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
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Adult congenital surgery, Aortic valve surgery, Cardiac valve repair and replacement, Carotid artery stenosis, Heart surgery for atrial fibrillation (MAZE), Mediastinal, chest wall and diaphragmatic surgery, Minimally invasive surgery, Mitral valve surgery, Pacemaker services
Affiliations
- Hospital Affiliations
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Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento
Practice Locations
Credentials & Notables
- Medical School:
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Gifu University Medical School, Japan
- Residency:
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Cardiovascular Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University
- Fellowship:
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Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Tokyo Women's Medical University; Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery, Lucile Children's Hospital Stanford and University of California, San Francisco and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Emory University
Languages
- Primary Language(s)
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English
- Additional Language(s)
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Japanese (Fluent)
Additional Information
Dr. Watanabe specializes in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Cardiothoracic Surgery. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford.
Patient Stories
Baby Girl Overcomes Heart Defect
Keira was still in the womb when doctors discovered she had a heart defect. After birth, doctors at Sutter Health repaired the newborn's tiny heart.
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