
Hiroko Kunitake MD
Assistant Professor, Harvard Medical School
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55 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-724-0287
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Education & Training
University of MinnesotaFellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2012 - 2013
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2012
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2005
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2008 - 2026
MA State Medical License 2013 - 2026
NH State Medical License 2024 - 2024
RI State Medical License 2020 - 2020
MN State Medical License 2012 - 2017
American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- Fellow (FASCRS) American Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Perioperative Optimization of Frail Older Adults Undergoing Elective Colorectal Surgery.Rebecca Tang, Masaya Higuchi, Sarah E Rudasill, Praachi Raje, Jasmine J Johnson
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2026-01-01 - Robotic right colectomy is associated with reduced conversion to open surgery in patients with obesity.Rebecca Tang, Sarah Rudasill, Sami Alahmadi, Christy Cauley, Robert N Goldstone
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2025-11-01 - Splenic flexure mobilization is associated with a lower risk of anastomotic leak in elective sigmoid colectomy for diverticular disease.Sarah E Rudasill, Rebecca B Tang, Sami Alahmadi, Christy E Cauley, Robert N Goldstone
Colorectal Disease. 2025-11-01
Journal Articles
- The Impact of a Multivisceral Resection and Adjuvant Therapy in Locally Advanced Colon CancerHiroko Kunitake, Liliana G Bordeianou, David L Berger, Journal of gastrointestinal surgery
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