Positions
- Professor
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Medicine-Gastroenterology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX, US
- Professor and Chair
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Department of Environmental and Preventive Medicine
Oita University Faculty of Medicine
Yufu, Japan
Addresses
- Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center (Office)
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2002 Holcombe Blvd.
Houston, TX, 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 794-7597
Education
- Advanced Training from Kyoto Prefectural University Of Medicine
- 01/1997 - Kyoto, Japan
- Ph.D. from Kyoto Prefectural University Of Medicine
- 01/1997 - Kyoto, Japan
- Advanced Training from Otsu Municipal Hospital, Otsu
- 01/1993 - Otsu, Japan
- Advanced Training from Kyoto Prefectural University Of Medicine
- 01/1991 - Kyoto, Japan
- M.D. from Kyoto Prefectural University Of Medicine
- 01/1990 - Kyoto, Japan
Certifications
- National Board in Medicine (Japan)
- Board Certified Membership for Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
- Board Certified Fellow for Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Endoscopy
- Board Certified Membership for Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
- Board Certified Membership for Japanese Gastroenterology Association
- Board Certified Membership for Japanese Society for Microbiology
Honors & Awards
- Shoren Award (Best manuscript of the year in the University)
- 1997
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
- First place (Best Presentation in the meeting)
- 1999
- Japanese Society for Helicobacter Research, Uehara Award
- Second place (Second best poster presentation at the symposium)
- 2000
- Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Medicine Research Symposium
- Uehara Award, Second place (Best Presentation in the meeting)
- 2002
- Japanese Society for Helicobacter Research
- Feasibility Award
- 2002
- Texas Gulf Coast Digestive Disease Center Pilot
- Uehara Award, First place (Best works in the meeting)
- 2004
- Japanese Society for Helicobacter Research
- Collaborative Study Funds Award
- 2004
- Texas Gulf Coast Digestive Diseases Center
- Kobayashi Rokuzo Award (Best international research in the meeting)
- 2005
- Japanese Society for Helicobacter Research
Professional Interests
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroduodenal diseases
- Virulence factors of helicobacter pylori
- Immunology of gastroduodenal diseases
- Gastric cancer
- Capsule endoscopy
Memberships
- American Gastroenterology Association Annual Meeting
- Abstract Review Committee Member
- European Helicobacter Study Group Annual Meeting
- Abstract Review Committee Member
- United European Gastroenterology Week Meeting
- Abstract Review Committee Member
- American Gastroenterological Association
- American College of Gastroenterology
- American Society for Microbiology
- Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
- Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Endoscopy
- Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
- Japanese Society for Bacteriology
- Japanese Society for Infectious Diseases
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