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Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD

Accepting New Patients

(64 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Endocrinology

University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine (1983)

Professional interests include: metabolism, endocrine diseases (hormone disorders), diabetes

12395 El Camino Real
San Diego, CA 92130

(858) 554-7272

Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD is an endocrinologist in San Diego, CA specializing in adult endocrinology. He graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1983 and has 43 years of experience. Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD is affiliated with Scripps Clinic and Scripps Health.

Office Locations

12395 El Camino Real
San Diego, CA 92130

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In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“The results mirror a similar study performed at USC by Dr. Ken Fujioka, now a San Diego-based researcher.”—"Metabolism, Weight-Gain Link Refuted : Research: Dieters' ability to burn off calories bounces back, a study finds. But weight loss is still difficult to maintain for reasons that are poorly understood.", Los Angeles Times, August 2024

“Dr. Ken Fujioka, an endocrinologist who leads the Scripps Clinic Nutrition and Metabolic Research Center in San Diego and who was not involved in the study, noted that the FDA approved a higher...”—"Mounjaro bests Ozempic for weight loss in first head-to-head comparison of real-world use", Los Angeles Times, July 2024

“"The most compelling aspects of this approach are its effectiveness, novel mechanism of action and impressive safety data," Dr. Ken Fujioka, a weight loss expert, endocrinology researcher at...”—"A capsule tricks your stomach into feeling full; could it treat obesity?", CNN, April 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	316

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	386

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	104
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2013

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	360

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	97

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	97
From 75 to 84	33
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2014

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	386

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	92
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	62
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2015

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	417

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2016

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	418

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	103

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	131
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	99
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2017

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	421

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	59
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	41
Dementia	0
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	390

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	118
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2019

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	125

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	31
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	66
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2020

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	169

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	54

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	69
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2021

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	231

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	34
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	55
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	329

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD.

**Gender**
Male	46
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	108
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	4
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	27
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	82

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	5
Dementia	0
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1983. He completed residency at University of Hawaii at Manoa Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine (1983)

Residency: University of Hawaii at Manoa Affiliated Hospitals (1986)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (1986)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Scripps Clinic

Scripps Health

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 64 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Diego, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$690,168 Saxenda $481,711	Wegovy $90,501	Victoza $63,332	NovoLog Mix 70 30 $4,116	Tresiba $294	Other $50,215
Shire North American Group Inc	$147,488 GATTEX $146,977	NATPARA $382	NATPARA (PARATHYROID HORMONE) $89	LIALDA $23	$17
EISAI INC.	$147,162 Belviq $147,118	$44
Orexigen Therapeutics, Inc.	$76,172 Contrave $76,172
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$65,112 GATTEX $26,385	Contrave $23,042	$15,685
Other	$272,965 Contrave $63,241	GATTEX $44,144	Victoza $44,002	Saxenda $14,035	QSYMIA $9,743	Other $97,800

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$838,091
Consulting Fee	$256,654
Travel and Lodging	$198,871
Food and Beverage	$53,692
Honoraria	$51,325
Other	$435

Research Payments

Dr. Ken Fujioka, MD has received 233 research payments totaling $538,348.

Biography

Dr. Ken Fujioka is a specialist in adult endocrinology. He works in San Diego, CA. He has received a 5.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients. His areas of expertise include the following: diabetes and metabolism. Dr. Fujioka obtained his medical school training at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, John A. Burns School of Medicine and performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Hawaii at Manoa. He is affiliated with Scripps Clinic. He welcomes new patients at his office inSan Diego, CA as reported by Doctor.com.