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Dr. Harold Kitaoka, MD

Orthopedic Surgery
2.3 (10)
Map Pin Small Rochester, MN
Accepting new patients
42 years of experience
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Overview of Dr. Harold Kitaoka, MD

Dr. Harold Kitaoka, MD is an Orthopedic Surgery Specialist in Rochester, MN. They specialize in Orthopedic Surgery, has 42 years of experience. They graduated from Ohio State University College Of Medicine And Public Health and is affiliated with Mayo Clinic - Rochester.

Dr. Kitaoka works at Mayo Clinic - Minnesota in Rochester, MN. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Kitaoka's Office Locations

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    Rochester - Surgery
    200 1st St SW, Rochester, MN 55905 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (507) 577-5293

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    Insurance Accepted

    • Aetna
    • American Republic
    • Anthem
    • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Assurant Health
    • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
    • Cigna
    • Commercial Insurance Company
    • CoreSource
    • Humana
    • Medica
    • Medico
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    • MVP Health Care
    • NGS CoreSource
    • POMCO Group
    • Simplifi
    • Thrivent Financial
    • UnitedHealthCare
    • Wisconsin Physicians Service

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    2.3
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    Jun 06, 2016
    Repaired my Lis-Franc fracture, very knowledgeable, confident. Would totally turn my foot over to him again, except that I don't plan on breaking my foot again. Thanks Dr Kitaoka! You rock!
    Rochester, MN — Jun 06, 2016
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    About Dr. Harold Kitaoka, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    Years of Experience
    • 42 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1073579660
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • UCLA Med Center
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    Residency
    • Akron City Hospital
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    Medical Education
    • Ohio State University College Of Medicine And Public Health
    Medical Education

    Hospital Affiliations

    • Mayo Clinic - Rochester

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    Dr. Harold Kitaoka, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Kitaoka is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Kitaoka has an average wait time of 16 – 30 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Kitaoka has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Kitaoka works at Mayo Clinic - Minnesota in Rochester, MN. View the full address on Dr. Kitaoka’s profile.

    10 patients have reviewed Dr. Kitaoka. The overall rating for this provider is 2.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Kitaoka.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Kitaoka, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Kitaoka appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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