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Chikashi Nakai
Thoracic Surgeon
1808 7TH AVE S BIRMINGHAM AL, 35233About
Dr. Chikashi Nakai is a cardiothoracic surgeon practicing in BIRMINGHAM, AL. Dr. Nakai specializes in surgical procedues of vital organs in the chest such as the heart, lungs, esophagus and more. As a cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr. Nakai 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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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Douglas James Minnich MD619 19th Street South Birmingham AL 35233
- Dr. Sara Jane Pereira MD2000 6TH AVE S BIRMINGHAM AL 35233
- Dr. Constantine L. Athanasuleas M.D.619 19th Street South Birmingham AL 35233
- Dr. Chris Knott-craig MD619 19th Street South Birmingham AL 35233
- Dr. Benjamin Wei MD2000 6TH AVE S BIRMINGHAM AL 35233
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1600 SEVENTH AVENUE SOUTH BIRMINGHAM AL 35233