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Cardiology • Hilo, HI • 1 (Hilo Office) locations
About
Summary: Hawaii Heart Associates is Hawaii’s largest private cardiology group, offering advanced heart care across multiple Hawaii locations from its Kaneohe headquarters. They provide same-day comprehensive evaluations, in-hospital services, and innovative cardiovascular programs with expert cardiologists. The firm operates in the Medical Practices industry, has a small team (8 employees) based in the United States, and maintains an active web presence (hawaiiheartassociates.com). They recently announced plans like a Maui cardiologist hire and their first cardiovascular symposium, indicating growth and ongoing patient education initiatives. Note: The provided page does not indicate a location in Hilo; if you are seeking heart care specifically in Hilo, you may need to explore other Hawaii-based cardiology providers or confirm if Hawaii Heart Associates has Hilo-affiliated services.
Clinic Type
Cardiology
Address
Hilo Office, 1248 Kinoole St. Unit 104, Hilo, HI 96720
Phone
(808) 935-0056
info@hawaiiheartassociates.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
Technology & Equipment
Team
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services are available at the Hilo office?
Cardiology clinic services including imaging, monitoring, stress testing, and acute care cardiology.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- WebMD: 5.0/5.0 (WebMD) (12 (Dr. Ryan Smith); 4 (Dr. Don Matsuura))
- U.S. News & World Report: 4.0/5.0 (Dr. Don Matsuura); 2.0/5.0 (Dr. Thomas Sawyer) (26 (Dr. Don Matsuura); 18 (Dr. Thomas Sawyer))
Patients praise
- High technical competence and successful outcomes for specific procedures like pacemaker installation
- Patience in explaining conditions and treatments in layman's terms
- Professional, kind, and respectful staff interactions
- Comprehensive and thorough medical examinations reported by some patients
Common complaints
- Reports of limited time spent with patients during appointments
- Occasional dissatisfaction with inclusion in treatment decision-making processes
- Variability in patient experience ratings across different practitioners
"Dr. Smith installed a new pacemaker for me and I couldn't be happier both with it and his work installing it... I highly recommend Dr. Smith."
— WebMD Review for Dr. Ryan Smith"Dr. Matsuura listens to his patients and makes me feel understood... He is very thorough, patient and kind. His staff, especially his front staff are so kind and helpful."
— Vitals Review for Dr. Don Matsuura"Dr Jane Luu in this clinic is wonderful, attentive, compentant and respectful, and so is all the staff..."
— Yelp Review for East Hawaii Health Clinic - CardiologySynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Primary Care in Hilo, Hawaii — Medicaid (QUEST) Accepted — Apr 21, 2026
- Hilo Benioff Medical Center | Kaiser Permanente — Mar 24, 2026
- Hilo hospital pauses cardiac rehabilitation program to accommodate overflow patients : Big Island Now — Feb 26, 2026
- Hilo Benioff Medical Center - Hospital - Medicare — May 13, 2026
- Beating the Odds: How Quick Action and Expert Coordinated Care ... — Jan 21, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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