About Me
Highlights
- Named to the Castle Connolly list of “Regional Top Doctors,” 2018-2019
- Rated in the top 10 percent of physicians in the nation for patient satisfaction, 2017-2019
- Best Doctor in America, 2017
Procedures and Conditions I Treat
- Niemann-Pick Diseases
- Neurofibromatoses
- Mitochondrial Diseases
- Ataxia
- Spastic Paraplegia, Hereditary
- Leukoencephalopathies
- Cerebellar Ataxia
Locations Where I Practice
920 N. Hamilton Road
Gahanna, OH 43230
Please note: Not all physicians schedule patients at each listed location.
Education and Training
Education History
Medical School
University of Tokyo, Tokyo,
MD
4/1/1990 - 3/31/1994
Residency
University of Tokyo, Tokyo,
6/1/1994 - 11/30/1994
Research Fellowship
UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
12/1/1994 - 6/30/2001
Internship
Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital, Ann Arbor, MI
7/1/2001 - 6/30/2002
Residency
University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI
7/1/2002 - 6/30/2005
Research Fellowship
University of Michigan Hospitals, Ann Arbor, MI
7/1/2005 - 8/31/2007
Board Certification
American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology (Subspecialty: Neurology)
5/14/2006
Academic Information
My Department
Neurology
Reviews
The overall patient satisfaction rating is an average of all patient responses to the six doctor communication related questions shown below from the Clinician and Group Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems survey. For additional information about the patient satisfaction survey, please visit our Patient Satisfaction Survey page.
The comments are submitted by patients and reflect their view and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Ohio State Wexner Medical Center.
92 Patient Satisfaction Reviews
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Overall
4.9 out of 5
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Explains Things Carefully
4.9 out of 5
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Listens Carefully
4.9 out of 5
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Gives Understandable Instructions
4.9 out of 5
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Knows My Medical History
4.9 out of 5
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Shows Respect
4.9 out of 5
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Time Spent Together
5 out of 5
Consulting and Related Relationships
At The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, we support a faculty member’s research and consulting in collaboration with medical device, research and/or drug companies because a faculty member’s expertise can guide important advancements in the practice of medicine and improve patient care. In order to provide effective management of these relationships, the University requires annual disclosures from all faculty members with external interests related to their University responsibilities.
As of 10/25/2021, Dr. Kisanuki has reported no relationships with companies or entities.
He explains everything very well.
Excellent - was first visit but the best dr. we have seen for this health issue very knowledgeable.
I consider myself so fortunate to be under Dr. Kisanuki's care.
Dr. Kisanuki is always thorough and listens to my concerns. He never seems to be in a rush and spends as much time as needed to answer my questions.
EXCELLENT
Dr. Kisanuki always takes his time for the examination, listens, explains things well and makes sure I understand what is medically happening. I have limited mobility but choose to travel over 2.5 hours to be seen by him. This is difficult on me physically and I have to have my daughter and her husband bring me. I go through all of this because he is an excellent doctor.
Dr. Kisanuki is very thorough and made sure that we understood the diagnosis and treatment options for the underlying conditions. He didn't make me feel rushed through the appointment.
My quality of life increased greatly under his care!
Dr. Kisanuki is professional, thorough, caring physician.
Dr Kisanuki is awesome, he always spends for than enough time with me. He is probably one of the best Dr,s that I see. I have referred him to other people and I know that they see him and really like him also
Very prompt and attentive
Excellent Doctor
Dr Kissanuki is always very respectful with every aspect of my care. He is very good in explaining each detail of my care. I am thankful to have him as my neurologist!
Dr Kisanuki refills my pump while I am in my wheelchair and doesn't make me get on to the bed .
Excellent care! Listened & showed concern - proactive with follow up care & test.
He's wonderful'
The Dr was very thorough and sincerely concerned about my circumstances.
I have a great respect for Dr. Kisanuki & his concern and treatment of my ataxia.
Dr K is very good Answers al lquestions . Takes time t listen to patient concerns .
Dr Kisanuki is awesome
Explained everything very well and exceeded my expectations. My doc made a discover of an extremely rare autoimmune. Top Notch!
All good
We are so grateful for Dr Kisanuki. He is incredibly compassionate and respectful of o our family.
Extremely Good
Dr. Kisanuki is fabulous. I have never had a doctor spend so much time discussing my diagnosis and options. He truly wants to be sure I understand the situation and we decided together what to do. He was forthright about what could happen. He always responds to My Chart messages. I realize I may have to wait to see him longer than the 15 minutes but I am sure it is because he is spending just as much time with others. I am blessed to have found someone who could discover my diagnosis and cares about my situation.
Dr. Kitsanuki is my favorite physician and I have had many, many physicians over the years. He is so friendly and knowledgeable. I trust him completely with my health care.
Very professional and thorough. Did not rush or disregard what I had to say.
Dr. Kisanuki listens well and is attentive to my needs.
I loved him. He is the first provider who seemed to understand what I was talking about. He was a breath of fresh air after almost one year and a half.
Dr. K has been great in helping me all throughout my medical journey.
Dr. Kisanuki was incredibly thorough and explained my options very thoroughly making certain I understood. I was confident in his answers when I asked about a medicine.
Dr. Kisanuki is very knowledgeable and explains things very well.
Dr. Kisanuki was excellent. This was my first time visiting. He listened to all my concerns and addressed them. I was very pleased and felt trusted his knowledge.
My care provider provides competent and thorough care.
Professional, knowledgeable, thorough, courteous
Dr Kisanuki is always concerned about my health and is a great listener and provides good feedback to my questions or my overall health.
Very compassionate & kind, supportive.
Dr. Kisanuki always spends time discussing any of my questions. I feel that he provides excellent care.