Dr. Naohide Sakakibara M.D.
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
9434 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA, 92093About
Dr. Naohide Sakakibara is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Sakakibara specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Sakakibara typically treats conditions like heart disease and lung disease. This class of surgeon can also include cardiac surgeons, cardiovascular surgeons, congenital heart surgeons and general thoracic surgeons.
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Assistant Clinical Professor Medical Degree
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