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Dr. Erna Nishime, MD

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29 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Erna Nishime, MD

Dr. Erna Nishime, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in Santa Clara, CA. They specialize in Cardiology, has 29 years of experience, and is board certified in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology. They graduated from RUSH UNIVERSITY and is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center.

Dr. Nishime works at Practice in Santa Clara, CA. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Nishime's Office Locations

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    Kaiser Permanente Pharmacy #441
    710 Lawrence Expy, Santa Clara, CA 95051 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (408) 851-3870

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  • Kaiser Permanente Santa Clara Medical Center
  • Kaiser Permanente South Sacramento Medical Center

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About Dr. Erna Nishime, MD

Specialties
  • Cardiology
Specialties
Years of Experience
  • 29 years of experience
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Languages Spoken
  • English
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NPI Number
  • 1881770394
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Education & Certifications

Medical Education
  • RUSH UNIVERSITY
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Board Certifications
  • Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
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