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Dr. Kenneth Akizuki, MD

Dr. Kenneth Akizuki, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
30+ years of experience

Dr. Kenneth Akizuki, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in San Francisco, CA and has over 30 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Akizuki has extensive experience in Shoulder & Upper Arm Surgery and Knee & Lower Limb Surgery. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1993. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Novato Community Hospital and Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 37 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (37 reviews)

Practice

2250 Hayes St Ste 208 San Francisco, CA 94117
Telehealth available

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Dr. Akizuki's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Akizuki

4.5

37 ratings, 9 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
1 person found this helpful
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Todd K – Nov 05, 2023
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
11 people found this helpful
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Garrett – Dec 12, 2020
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
1 person found this helpful
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CLD – Jul 30, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Emma – Dec 29, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Katherine – Nov 09, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Ron Cittadini in Petaluma , CA – Feb 07, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Al McNease in San Mateo, CA – Dec 11, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Mar 21, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Raul in Oakland, CA – Jul 29, 2017
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care philosophy

caring, good listener, dedicated, intelligent, compassionate, committed, healing and reassuring.
  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Sports Medicine

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  • Ucla Medical Center-lac/harbor

    Fellowship Hospital
  • Lenox Hill Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2000
  • Saint Marys Hospital Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1999
  • Harbor/ucla Medical Center

    Internship Hospital, 1994
  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1993
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  • California Orthopaedic Association, Member

  • English

  • French

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Locations

Practice

St. Mary's Eye Specialists PC2250 Hayes St Ste 208 San Francisco, CA 94117
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Practice

St. Mary's Medical Center450 Stanyan St San Francisco, CA 94117
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Practice

South Bay Sports and Preventive Medicine Associates Inc.900 Lafayette St Ste 105 Santa Clara, CA 95050
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  • Call
  • Fax
  • Hours
    • Mon: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Tue: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Wed: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Thu: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
    • Sat: closed
    • Sun: closed
  • Directions

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Novato Community Hospital

    180 Rowland Way
    Novato, CA 94945
    Recipient of 11
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    84%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% higher than the national average

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  • Marinhealth Medical Center

    250 Bon Air Rd
    Greenbrae, CA 94904
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    70%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    6% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback
  • Saint Francis Memorial Hospital

    900 Hyde St
    San Francisco, CA 94109
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    82%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% lower than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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