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James Takara

James Patrick Takara, M.D.
Rapid City Regional Hospital
Regional Heart Lung Vascular Surgery Institute, 4150 5th Street
Rapid City, SD  57701
United States
1 605 755-4300
1605430-9385 (alternative)
http://www.heart-doctors.com
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Role: 
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic

Background

Louisiana State University (B.S. 1987)
Louisiana State University (M.D. 1989)
University of Washington, Seattle (1989-1991) General Surgery
General Practice, Seattle, WA (1991-1995)
State University of New York, Syracuse (1995-1999) General Surgery
University of Tennessee, Memphis (1999-2001) Thoracic Surgery
Board Certified
Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Tennessee, Memphis (2002-2005)
Cardiac, Thoracic, & Vascular Surgery Practice, Memphis, TN (2001-2005) Erie, PA (2006-2009)
Cardiac, Thoracic, & Vascular Surgery Practice, Rapid City, SD (2009-present)
Clinical Assistant Professor Of Surgery, University of South Dakota Sanford School of Medicine (2012-present)

Other Interests

Flyfishing, Hiking, Skiing, Tennis
Endovascular Procedures, Diagnostic Angiography, Angioplasty, Stenting
Cardiac, Thoracic, Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
EVAR, TEVAR, TAVR
Having fun with my Family
Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Minimal Incision - Partial Sternotomy/Minithoracotomy Cardiac Surgery
Right Thoracotomy Mitral Valve Surgery, Off-Pump CABG

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Practice Areas

  • Cardiac
  • Thoracic
  • Vascular
  • Aorta
  • Electrophysiology/arrhythmia
  • Cardiac
  • Endovascular
  • Lung
  • Mechanical circulatory assistance
  • Mediastinum
  • Minimally Invasive
  • Thoracic
  • Valve disease
  • Vascular