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Dr. Yukiko Kimura, MD

Rheumatology, Pediatric Rheumatology
Accepting new patients
Hackensack University Medical Center 30 Prospect Avenue Pediatric Rheumatology, Wfan, Pc 360, Hackensack, NJ 07601
(551) 996-5306

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Brief Intro

Yukiko Kimura, M.D., is the division chief and a board-certified pediatric rheumatologist. In addition to clinical care of children, teens and young adults with arthritis, lupus, vasculitis, dermatomyositis and other diseases, she has a special interest in clinical research. She is a national leader of a research network called CARRA (Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance), which spans over 150 pediatric rheumatology centers across the U.S. and Canada. Dr. Kimura has led the development of the CARRA registry of pediatric rheumatic diseases which has enrolled >10,000 patients and is leading national research studies which are advancing scientific knowledge and improving outcomes in children with rheumatic diseases. She has a clinical and research focus in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), especially a type called systemic JIA.

Education Background

MEDICAL EDUCATION

Albert Einstein College of Medicine

FELLOWSHIP

Morgan Stanley Childrens Hospital of NY-Presbyterian - 1990

RESIDENCY

Morgan Stanley Childrens Hospital of NY-Presbyterian - 1985

INTERNSHIP

Morgan Stanley Childrens Hospital of NY-Presbyterian - 1983

Languages Spoken

English

Location & Hours

30 Prospect Avenue Pediatric Rheumatology, Wfan, Pc 360, Hackensack, NJ 07601

Specialties Treated

Rheumatology
Pediatric Rheumatology

Conditions Addressed

Discoid lupus erythematosus
Osteoarthritis
Fibromyalgia
Shoulder Pain
Dermatomyositis
Autoimmune Diseases
Hypermobility Syndrome
Arthritis

Procedures Performed

Autoimmune Diseases

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

Horizon NJ Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna
Aetna Better Health
Oscar Health Insurance
Nippon Life Benefits
Wellcare
AmeriGroup
1199SEIU
Medicaid
UnitedHealthcare
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
Aetna
MagnaCare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
AmeriHealth
Empire Plan
Optum Health
Anthem Blue Cross
Meritain Health

Cancer 31
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 14
Orthopedics 41
Neurology & Neurosurgery 30
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 43
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 51
Diabetes & Endocrinology 32
Children's Hospital 13
Urology 51
Psychiatry 35
Geriatrics 49
Rehabilitation 14
Obsterics & Gynecology 10
Ear, Nose & Throat 5
Long Term Care 9
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 32