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Dr. William Hirota, MD

Gastroenterology*
4.4 (17)
Map Pin Small Lakewood, WA
Accepting new patients

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. William Hirota, MD

Dr. William Hirota, MD is a Gastroenterology Specialist in Lakewood, WA. They graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and is affiliated with St. Clare Hospital. Dr. Hirota, completed a residency at WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, Washington, DC. Patients rated Dr. Hirota an average 4.4 star rating.

Dr. Hirota works at Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood in Lakewood, WA. They frequently treat conditions like Intestinal Diverticulosis and Colorectal Polyp along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and 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. Hirota's Office Locations

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    Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood
    11311 Bridgeport Way SW Ste 207, Lakewood, WA 98499 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (253) 366-5859

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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colorectal Polyp
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colorectal Polyp
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)

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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Colorectal Polyp
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Barrett's Esophagus
Dysphagia
Gastroptosis
Indigestion
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Ulcer
Nausea
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Vomiting Disorders
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Duodenal Polypectomy
Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Anemia
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Ascites
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Barretts Esophagus with Dysplasia
Biliary Cirrhosis
Celiac Disease
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Duodenitis
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis C
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Intestinal Obstruction
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Pancreatitis
Potassium Deficiency
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Reflux Esophagitis
Ulcerative Colitis
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Liver Biopsy
Manometry
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Hepatitis
Bile Duct Obstruction
Cholangitis
Colon Cancer
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Duodenal Cancer
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Diseases
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Folate Deficiency Anemia
Food Allergy
Heartburn
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis A
Hiatal Hernia
Hiatal Hernia with Obstruction
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Prolapse
Ischemic Colitis
Lactose Intolerance
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Mesenteric Panniculitis
Pancreatic Cancer
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Sclerosing Mesenteritis
Splenomegaly
Stomach Stenosis
Stomal Ulcer
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Viral Enteritis
Visceroptosis
Vitamin_Deficiency
Colonoscopy
Impedance Testing
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing
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    4.4
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    About Dr. William Hirota, MD

    Specialties*
    • Gastroenterology

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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    Gender
    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1952388142
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, Washington, DC
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER, Washington, DC
    Residency
    Medical Education
    • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Gastroenterology and Internal Medicine
    Board Certifications
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • St. Clare Hospital

    Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

    Dr. Hirota works at Franciscan Digestive Care Associates - Lakewood in Lakewood, WA. View the full address on Dr. Hirota’s profile.

    Dr. Hirota has seen patients for Intestinal Diverticulosis and Colorectal Polyp, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Hirota on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    17 patients have reviewed Dr. Hirota. The overall rating for this provider is 4.4. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Hirota.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Hirota, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Hirota 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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