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Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, MD

General Surgery* Age 50
Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, MD
4.4 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, MD
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Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, MD

General Surgery* Age 50
Boston, MA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, MD is a General Surgeon in Boston, MA.

About

Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, MD is a General Surgeon in Boston, MA. Dr. Kunitake currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital. Dr. Kunitake has experience treating conditions like Intestinal Diverticulitis and Anal and Rectal Cancer among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kunitake received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Kunitake's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Kunitake is board certified in Colon & Rectal Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Friendly Staff

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Easy Scheduling

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These providers are on the medical staff of Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford
These providers are on the medical staff of Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford.
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Enter a condition or procedure
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Colectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Colectomy
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Intestinal Obstruction
Colostomy
Wedge Resection Colon
Open Appendectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anal Sphincter Dysplasia
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Appendicitis
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Pelvic Abscess
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Ventral Hernia
Anoscopy
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Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Vaginal Prolapse Surgery
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Prolapse
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Breast Cancer
Breast Lump
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gallstones
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Incisional Hernia
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Meckel's Diverticulum
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Phlebitis and Thrombophlebitis
Pleural Effusion
Pouchitis
Rectovaginal Fistula
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Tubo-Ovarian Abscess
Ulcerative Colitis
Umbilical Hernia
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Arteriovenous Fistula Repair
Augmentation Cystoplasty
Bladder Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Cystectomy
Cystectomy with Robotic Assist
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Excision of Anal Tags
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gastrectomy
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Resection of Bladder Neck
Sphincterotomy
Thoracentesis
Vaginectomy
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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    MVP Health Care PPO
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  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
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    Complete PPO Plus
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    55 Fruit St Ste 460, Boston, MA 02114
  2. 2 Carlos Fernandez-Del Castillo MD
    15 Parkman St, Boston, MA 02114
  3. 3 Mass General Waltham Pharmacy
    52 Second Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
  4. 4 Office
    720 Harrison Ave, Boston, MA 02118

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4.4
Based on 7 Reviews
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Patient Reviews
Jan 13, 2017
A very skilled, caring Surgeon. I had a difficult situation and she eased my worries as well as though of my family.... I had several issues that complicated my cancer surgery. She removed a 6"ball, 1/2 my colon and many lymph nodes.... despite what was originally thought she removed it all and NO CHEMO before or after.. SHE IS TRUKY ONE OF THE BEST THANK YOU SO MUCH
Jim Fitz in Hingham, MA — Jan 13, 2017
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
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Board Certifications
  • Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kunitake's profile.

Dr. Kunitake frequently treats the following conditions: Intestinal Diverticulitis and Anal and Rectal Cancer. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, MD is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Newton-Wellesley Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Hiroko Kunitake, MD holds board certification in Colon & Rectal Surgery and General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    55 Fruit St, Boston, MA

  • Newton-Wellesley Hospital

    2014 Washington St, Newton, MA