Kaname Kay Okawa M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
1299 E Millbrook Way Bountiful UT, 84010About
Dr. Kaname Okawa is a cardiologist practicing in Bountiful, UT. Dr. Okawa specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Okawa also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
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University of Utah School of Medicine 1961
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