Dr. Makoto Hashimoto

Professor
Cardiovascular Sciences
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

Dr. Makoto Hashimoto is an internationally acclaimed cardiovascular surgeon and leader in robotic heart surgery. He serves as professor and director of robotic cardiac surgery at Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine and performs surgery at Baptist Health Miami Cardiac & Vascular Institute, specializing in robotic and minimally invasive cardiac surgery, including coronary artery revascularization. He treats conditions such as valvular heart disease, ischemic heart disease, cardiac arrhythmia, and adult congenital cardiac disease. Since 2025, Hashimoto has performed over 100 robotic heart surgeries, making the Baptist Health program the largest by volume in Florida.  

Office: 305-348-9280  
Email: mhashimo@fiu.edu