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Stanley Khanji Kawanishi, MD

Specialty

Cardiovascular Disease

Languages

English, Russian

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    • Reviewed on Dec 23, 2025
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    He is very professional and does not make you feel rushed.

    • Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
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    He's the best.

    • Reviewed on Dec 20, 2025
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    LAST VISIT WAS VERY POSITIVE, DR. GAVE ME A NEW MEDICATION.

    • Reviewed on Dec 17, 2025
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    Dr K is honest and forthcoming, treats me with the dignity and respect all patients deserve. He's the best.

    • Reviewed on Dec 16, 2025
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    Professional took out the time to answer all my questions and listen to me

    • Reviewed on Dec 10, 2025
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    Knowledgeable, caring, concerned, professional

    • Reviewed on Dec 7, 2025
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    I chose him for his knowledge, experience and professionalism.

    • Reviewed on Nov 4, 2025
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    because Dr Kawanishi is a good doctor and takes his time explaining your health conditions and recommend medical regiment so you can meet the goal he wants you to achieve for your next visit.

    • Reviewed on Nov 1, 2025
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    Exclent doctor

    • Reviewed on Oct 30, 2025
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    The meds are not working well.

  • About Stanley Khanji Kawanishi, MD

    Stanley Kawanishi, MD, is board certified in cardiovascular disease. Dr. Kawanijshi earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia. While there, he was elected to the honors medical society, Alpha Omega Alpha. He completed his internship at Los Angeles County-USC Medical Center and his residency at Huntington Memorial Hospital i n Pasadena, Calif. He also completed a fellowship at Long Beach VA Medical Center. An avid sports enthusiast, Dr. Kawanishi cares for and respects the dignity of each patient he sees. In addition to English, he understands some Spanish and Russian.

    Gender

    Male

    Board certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine

    Licenses

    CA, G47724

    Network Name

    Optum Care Network California

    Hospital affiliations

    St Mary Medical Center,MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center,St. Mary Medical Center Long Beach

  • Education

    Medical School

    • University of Missouri, Columbia School of Medicine

      1977

    Residency

    • Huntington Hospital

      Internal Medicine

      1982

    Internship

    • LAC+USC Medical Center

      1981

    Fellowship

    • VA Long Beach Healthcare System

      Cardiovascular Disease

      1984