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Office
300 Pasteur Dr
Stanford, CA 94305Phone+1 650-724-4942- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Masataka Kawana is a cardiologist in Stanford, CA and is affiliated with Stanford Health Care. He received his medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and has been in practice 8 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Japanese. He specializes in heart failure & transplantation, non-invasive cardiology, and cardiovascular disease genetics and is experienced in general cardiology, cardiomyopathies, internal medicine, heart failure and transplantation, and vad management.
Education & Training
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology, 2017 - 2018
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2012 - 2017
- Stanford Health CarePost-Doctoral Fellowship, Biochemistry, 2012 - 2015
- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
- The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniversityClass of 2009
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2010 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- National Board of EchocardiographyNational Board of Echocardiography
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow American College of Cardiology, 2018
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 816 citationsPTC124 targets genetic disorders caused by nonsense mutationsEllen Welch, Elisabeth R. Barton, Jin Zhuo, Yuki Tomizawa, Westley J. Friesen
Nature. 2007-05-03 - 46 citationsControlling load-dependent kinetics of β-cardiac myosin at the single-molecule level.Chao Liu, Masataka Kawana, Dan Song, Kathleen M. Ruppel, James A. Spudich
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 2018-06-01 - 19 citationsHypertrophic cardiomyopathy: Mutations to mechanisms to therapies.Masataka Kawana, James A Spudich, Kathleen M Ruppel
Frontiers in Physiology. 2022-01-01
Research History
- Postdoctoral Fellowship2012 - 2015
- Research FellowSarnoff Cardiovascular Research Fellow2007 - 2008
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Japanese
Hospital Affiliations
- Stanford Health CarePalo Alto, California
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