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Dr. John Kawaoka, MD

Dermatology* Age 46
Dr. John Kawaoka, MD
4.4 (8 Ratings)

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Dr. John Kawaoka, MD is a Dermatologist in Providence, RI.
Dr. John Kawaoka, MD
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Dr. John Kawaoka, MD

Dermatology* Age 46
Providence, RI
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20 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. John Kawaoka, MD is a Dermatologist in Providence, RI.

About

Dr. Kawaoka graduated from Brown University Alpert Medical School in 2004 and completed a residency at Brown Dermatology.Dr. John Kawaoka, MD is a Dermatologist in Providence, RI and has 20 years experience. Dr. Kawaoka currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital. Dr. Kawaoka has experience treating conditions like Nail Infection among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Kawaoka received an average rating of 4.4/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Kawaoka's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Kawaoka also speaks Spanish. Dr. Kawaoka is board certified in Dermatology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Nail Infection
Athlete's Foot
Lymphadenopathy
Nail Infection
Athlete's Foot
Lymphadenopathy
Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Basal Cell Carcinoma
Birthmark
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Carcinoma in Situ of Skin
Dry Skin
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Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Granuloma of Skin
Hives
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Impetigo
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Intertrigo
Itchy Skin
Melanoma
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Psoriasis
Psoriasis Vulgaris
Rash
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Ringworm
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Rosacea
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Spider Veins
Warts
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Destruction of Benign Skin Lesion
Destruction of Malignant Skin Lesion
Wart Freezing
Acanthosis Nigricans
Alopecia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Bedsores
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Benign Tumor
Boil
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Breast Diseases
Bullous Pemphigoid
Burn Injuries
Callus
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Cancer
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Cellulitis
Chickenpox
Cold Sore
Contact Dermatitis
Dermatitis Due to Drugs
Dermatitis Herpetiformis
Dermatomyositis
Diabetes Skin Lesion
Dyshydrotic Eczema
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Cosmetics
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis Due to Metals
Erythema Multiforme
Excessive Sweating
Folliculitis
Foot Conditions
Fungal Infections
Genital Warts
Hair Loss
Henoch–Schönlein Purpura (HSP)
Herpes Simplex Infection
Hidradenitis
Hypertrophic Lichen Planus
Hypertrophic Scar
Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
Jock Itch
Keloid Scar
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Lichen Planus
Lichen Simplex Chronicus
Lipomas
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Lyme Disease
Molluscum Contagiosum Infection
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Onychomycosis
Parapsoriasis
Pemphigoid
Pemphigus
Pemphigus Foliaceus
Pilonidal Cyst
Plantar Wart
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Psoriatic Arthritis
Purpura
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Scabies
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Shingles
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Skin Discoloration
Skin Infections
Skin Ulcer
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Skin
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Sunburn
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Telogen Effluvium
Tinea Versicolor
Varicose Eczema
Varicose Veins
Vasculitis
Vitiligo
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Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Acne Surgery
Biopsy
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Destruction of Penile Lesion
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Melanoma Screening
Mole Evaluation
Mole Removal
Skin Tag Removal
Wart Removal

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Locations

  1. 1 Rhode Island Hospital
    593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
  2. 2 Office
    375 Wampanoag Trl Ste 401, Riverside, RI 02915
  3. 3 Pediatric Sleep Program (Testing) Hasbro Children's Hospital
    110 Lockwood St Fl 10, Providence, RI 02903
  4. 4 Lifespan Physician Group Gastroenterology East Providence RI
    950 Warren Ave Ste 301, East Providence, RI 02914

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4.4
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4 Stars (1)
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Nov 21, 2023
He invited and always responded to my emails and calls promptly. He listens to patient concerns and explains all treatment options. Great sense of humor which helps a lot too! I have recommended him to others and will continue to do so.
— Nov 21, 2023
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Dermatology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Brown University Alpert Medical School
    2004
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Dermatology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Brown Internal Medicine Residency Program
    2005
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Brown Dermatology
    2008
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. John Kawaoka, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Kawaoka's profile.

Dr. John Kawaoka, MD is affiliated with The Miriam Hospital and Rhode Island Hospital.

Yes, Dr. John Kawaoka, MD holds board certification in Dermatology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • The Miriam Hospital

    164 Summit Ave, Providence, RI

  • Rhode Island Hospital

    593 Eddy St, Providence, RI