Primary Living Kidney Donor Surgeon
Liver, Kidney, & Living Kidney Donor Transplant Surgeon
Education
-MD, The University of Tokyo School of Medicine,Tokyo, Japan
Residency
-General Surgery, University of Hawai‘i, Honolulu, Hawai‘i
Fellowship
-Transplant, Stanford University Medical Center, Stanford, California
Board Certifications
-American Board of Surgery
Dr. Makoto Ogihara began his career in transplantation in 2005, joining the transplant team at the St. Francis Medical Center in Honolulu in 2007. He has performed over 100 liver transplants, 87 kidney transplants, and 88 living kidney donor surgeries as primary surgeon. Dr. Ogihara also serves as Medical Director of the Legacy of Life Hawai‘i and is a UNOS (United Network for Organ Sharing) Regional Review Board Member. He is fluent in both English and Japanese.
