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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Palo Alto, CA 94304Phone+1 650-723-4000Fax+1 650-498-5840
Education & Training
Baylor College of MedicineResidency, Neurology, 2002 - 2005
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000 - 2002
Faculty of Medicine Kyoto UniversityClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2008 - 2024
WA State Medical License 2005 - 2020
American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Clinical Neurophysiology
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Epilepsy
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Sleep Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- The impact of brain-systemic oxygenation coupling in sleep-disordered breathing on cognitive function in elderly.Makoto Kawai, S M Hadi Hosseini, Casey Buck, Rosy Karna, Kai Ayinde Parker-Fong
Scientific Reports. 2025-01-09 - Impact of sleep on gastrointestinal cancer.Joshua Lo, Pahnwat T Taweesedt, Makoto Kawai
World Journal of Clinical Oncology. 2024-06-24 - Reduction in Trauma-Related Symptoms After Anesthetic-Induced Intra-Operative Dreaming.Laura M Hack, Pilleriin Sikka, Kelly Zhou, Makoto Kawai, Harrison S Chow
The American Journal of Psychiatry. 2024-06-01
Press Mentions
5 Questions: Elizabeth Reichert on Handling Back-to-School Anxiety in a PandemicAugust 12th, 2021- Mindfulness Training Helps Kids Sleep Better, Stanford Medicine Study FindsJuly 6th, 2021
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