HarukoAkatsuMD

Endocrinology • Stanford, CA

Diabetes, Lipid Metabolism, Thyroid

Clinical Assoc Prof, Medicine - Endocrinology, Gerontology, & Metabolism, Stanford University Medical Center

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Office
300 Pasteur Drive
A-175
Stanford, CA 94305
Phone+1 650-723-6961

Fax+1 650-725-8418

Education & Training

Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, 1997 - 1999
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1997
The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 1994

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1995 - 2027

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2013-2014
America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2012-2013
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011-2013

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

6 citations
Teaching "medical interview and physical examination" from the very beginning of medical school and using "escape rooms" during the final assessment: achievements and ...
Haruko Akatsu, Yuko Shiima, Harumi Gomi, Ahmed E Hegab, Gen Kobayashi
BMC Medical Education. 2022-01-28
14 citations
Japanese medical learners’ achievement emotions: Accounting for culture in translating Western medical educational theories and instruments into an asian context
Osamu Nomura, Jeffrey Wiseman, Momoka Sunohara, Haruko Akatsu, Susanne P. Lajoie
Advances in Health Sciences Education. 2021-05-12
12 citations
Diagnostic 123I Whole Body Scan Prior to Ablation of Thyroid Remnant in Patients With Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Implications for Clinical Management.
Hong Song, Camila Mosci, Haruko Akatsu, Marina Basina, Chrysoula Dosiou
Clinical Nuclear Medicine. 2018-10-01

Press Mentions

Bay Area Top Doctors 2016December 18th, 2015