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Dr. Makoto Kawai M.D.
Sleep Medicine Specialist | Sleep Medicine
6560 Fannin St Suite 802 Houston TX, 77030About
Dr. Makoto Kawai practices Sleep Medicine in Houston, TX. Dr. Kawai studies, diagnoses, and treats sleep disturbances and disorders due to varying factors. Sleep Medicine Physicians are trained to treat many different conditions, including insomnia, narcolepsy, sleep apnea, idiopathic hypersomnia, menstrual-related hypersomnia, and circadian rhythm disturbances, among others.
Education and Training
Kyoto Univ, Kyoto, Kyoto MD
Board Certification
Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN
Provider Details
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Practice At 6560 Fannin St Suite 802
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Randall Wright MD6560 FANNIN ST STE 802 HOUSTON TX 77030
- Dr. Justo A Montalvo MD6624 Fannin St Houston TX 77030
- Dr. Amie Stringfellow MD1709 Dryden Rd Houston TX 77030
- Dr. Muhammad Siddique MD6620 MAIN STREET HOUSTON TX 77030
- Dr. Philip Alapat MD7200 Cambridge St Houston TX 77030
- Dr. George Michael Nassif M.D.6431 Fannin St Houston TX 77030
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570 WILLOW ROAD MENLO PARK CA 94025LUCILE SALTER PACKARD CHILDREN'S HSP AT STANFORDl
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