

Maki Nakazato
MD
Geriatrician
Amateur singer and small animal lover
About me
Dr. Maki Nakazato provides comprehensive care to older adults. Her expertise includes palliative care, a subspecialty that focuses on improving quality of life for patients with serious illnesses. Her goal is to individualize treatments for each of her patients to align with what matters most to them.
Nakazato earned her medical degree at Sidney Kimmel Medical College. She completed a residency in family medicine at Chestnut Hill Hospital. She completed a fellowship in geriatrics at Stanford University and a fellowship in palliative care at the University of Virginia.
In her free time, Nakazato enjoys reading hard copy books, listening to music, singing, playing with her guinea pig, and watching movies and TV dramas.
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Education
Sidney Kimmel Medical College, MD, 2019
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Residencies
Chestnut Hill Hospital, Family Medicine, 2022
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Fellowships
Stanford University, Geriatrics, 2023
University of Virginia, Palliative Care, 2024
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Board Certifications
Family Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine
Geriatric Medicine, American Board of Family Medicine
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Academic Title
Assistant Professor