Dr. Krishanna Takemoto-GentileMD

Family Medicine

at Kaimana Hila Direct Primary Care LLC and Optimal HealthCare Direct LLC — Honolulu, HI

About

Dr. Krishanna Takemoto-Gentile is a board-certified family physician who trained at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. She completed her Family Medicine residency there in New Jersey, earning selection as Chief Resident. Her clinical focus spans family medicine, preventive medicine, and functional medicine. She treats patients across all life stages, from adolescents through older adults. Dr. Takemoto-Gentile takes particular interest in hormone health for women, including bioidentical hormone replacement therapy. She provides comprehensive well-woman exams, Pap smears, and preventive screenings. Her approach blends evidence-based medicine with a genuine focus on wellness and whole-person care. She welcomes new patients and families seeking continuity of care.

Education & Training

Residency

Family Medicine Residency, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Jersey (served as Chief Resident)

Certifications

Board Certified Family Physician

Conditions Treated

thyroid disorders
high blood pressure
diabetes
fatigue
allergies
food sensitivities
cancer
hormone imbalance
hormone deficiency

Who is Dr. Takemoto-Gentile right for?

Dr. Takemoto-Gentile is a strong fit for teens, adults, and families who want a long-term primary care relationship. Women navigating hormone changes, menopause, or needing well-woman care will find her expertise particularly relevant. She also works well with patients managing chronic conditions like thyroid disorders, diabetes, or high blood pressure. Patients who value a physician who integrates preventive and functional medicine into every visit will feel at home with her approach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Takemoto-Gentile treats a wide range of conditions including thyroid disorders, high blood pressure, diabetes, fatigue, allergies, food sensitivities, hormone imbalance, and hormone deficiency. She also provides preventive screenings and manages chronic disease across all life stages.

Yes. Dr. Takemoto-Gentile holds board certification as a family physician. She completed her residency training at Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and served as Chief Resident during that program.

Yes. Women's hormone health is a particular clinical focus for Dr. Takemoto-Gentile. She has extensive experience with bioidentical hormone replacement therapy and offers comprehensive well-woman exams, including Pap smears and preventive screenings. The practice's Ke Ala Hormone Program is available to patients interested in structured hormone care.

Yes. Dr. Takemoto-Gentile enjoys caring for children and adolescents. The practice accepts patients starting at age 14, and she welcomes new patients and families seeking continuity of care across life stages.

Dr. Takemoto-Gentile takes a personalized approach that blends evidence-based medicine with wellness and prevention. She looks at the physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual aspects of each patient's health. She integrates allopathic and naturopathic approaches to create individualized care plans.

Yes. Members reach Dr. Takemoto-Gentile directly by phone, text, telehealth, video, or email. The practice does not route communications through nurses or physician assistants. An after-hours physician exchange is also available.

Yes. Dr. Takemoto-Gentile conducts telehealth and video visits for members. Members include telehealth in their monthly membership at no additional cost.

Doctor profile last updated April 11, 2026