Makoto Tokiwa, MD

Obstetrics and Gynecology
Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynecology, morespecialties

Locations and Appointments


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ColumbiaDoctors - Columbus Circle

5 Columbus Cir
New York, NY 10019
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Insurances Accepted


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  • Aetna Signature Administrators
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • EPO
  • NY Signature
  • Student Health
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • PPO
  • HMO
  • Great West (National)
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Select Care (Exchange)
  • Vytra
  • EPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • PPO
  • POS
  • ConnectiCare
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Essential Plan
  • PPO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • HMO
  • EPO
  • Essential Plan
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Leaf (Exchange)
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Local 1199
  • MagnaCare
  • Traditional Medicare
  • Railroad
  • Multiplan
  • HMO
  • Essential Plan
  • Child/Family Health Plus
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
  • Empire Plan
  • Compass (Exchange)
  • Oxford Liberty
  • Oxford Freedom
  • Oxford HMO
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Medicaid (Community Plan)
  • SelectHealth
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • Special Needs
  • Medicaid Managed Care
  • Medicare Managed Care
  • World Trade Center Health Plan

About Makoto Tokiwa, MD


Makoto Tokiwa, MD practices all aspects of obstetrics and gynecology, including management of low-risk pregnancy, annual screening, colposcopy, family planning, and benign gynecologic surgery (including minimally invasive surgery). She received her medical degree in Japan from Yamagata University School of Medicine then moved to New York and completed her residency at NYU Medical Center, where she received awards for surgical excellence and compassionate patient care. Dr. Tokiwa is committed to providing the highest quality of patient care to all of her patients in all aspects of women's health.

Board Certifications

  • Obstetrics and Gynecology

Languages Spoken

  • Japanese

Specialties & Expertise

  • Birth Control
  • Contraceptive Care
  • Family Planning
  • General Gynecology
  • Gynecologic Exams
  • Gynecologic Hormonal Disorders
  • Gynecology
  • Heavy Menstrual Bleeding
  • Intrauterine Device (IUD)
  • Intrauterine Device (IUD) and Contraceptive Implant Placements and Removals
  • Irregular Periods/Menstrual Cycles
  • Menopause
  • Miscarriage
  • Nexplanon Implant Placement and Removal
  • Obstetrical Care
  • Obstetrics
  • Pap Smear
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy Care
  • Prenatal Care
  • Routine Gynecologic Care
  • Sexually Transmitted Infections
  • UTI (Urinary Tract Infection)

EDUCATION

  • Residency: New York University Langone Medical Center
  • Internship: Tohoku Kosai Hospital, Japan
  • Residency: Tohoku Kosai Hospital, Japan
  • Residency: Bellevue Hospital Center

LEADERSHIP, TITLES & POSITIONS

  • Assistant Professor of Obstetrics & Gynecology at CUMC

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS

  • NewYork-Presbyterian / Columbia University Irving Medical Center

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