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Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine

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Staff

Director of Department

Name Kazunori Toyoda
Positions and affiliations Vice Director
Department Manager of Cerebrovascular Medicine
Specialties Stroke diagnosis/treatment/research Neurology
Certifications Board Certified Member/Educator Physician of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Specialist/Educator Physician/Director of the Japanese Society of Neurology
Specialist of the Japan Stroke Society
Specialist/Educator Physician/Secretary (General Affairs and Finance) of the Japanese Society of Hypertension
Education Kyushu University
professional experience Junior Resident at Kyushu University Hospital etc.
Senior Resident at National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
Research study at the University of Iowa, U.S.
Work at National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center since 2005
Specially-appointed Professor at Keio University
Specially-appointed Professor at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
Personal Interests Tennis, watching Gamba Osaka soccer games, reading (wide range), jazz (wide range)
Message for Patients I will make efforts to provide the best medical care.

Division Head

Name Masatoshi Koga
Positions and affiliations Department head of Cerebrovascular Medicine
Specialties Neurology Cerebrovascular diseases
Certifications Specialist/Educator Physician/Representative of the Japanese Society of Neurology
Specialist/Educator Physician/Representative/Secretary of the Japan Stroke Society
Fellow/Educator Physician of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Director of the Japan Academy of Neurosonology/Cerebral Nerve Ultrasound Technician
Director of the Japan Society of Embolus Detection and Treatment
Secretary of the Japanese Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism
Councilor of Cardiovascular Stroke Society of Japan
Fellow of the European Stroke Organization
Executive Committee Member of the Neurosonology Specialty Group of the World Federation of Neurology
Clinical Professor of Kansai Medical University
Education Hiroshima University
professional experience Resident at National Cardiovascular Center
Kyushu University Hospital
NHO Fukuokahigashi Medical Center
Research fellow at National Stroke Research Institute, Australia
Personal Interests Full marathon (Targeting sub 4 hours)
Message for Patients If you have any questions about strokes, please feel free to ask at the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine.

Chief Physicians

Name Chiaki Yokota
Positions and affiliations Chief Physician of the Department of Cerebrovascular Rehabilitation
Chief Physician of the Department of Cerebrovascular Internal Medicine (dual appointment)
Specialties Cerebrovascular disorder Stroke rehabilitation Cerebral circulation
Certifications Fellow/Educator Physician of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Specialist of the Japan Gerontological Society
Specialist/Councilor of the Japan Stroke Society
Councilor of the Japanese Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism
Education Shiga University of Medical Science
professional experience Resident at the Department of Arteriosclerosis Metabolism, Internal Medicine, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center (NCVC)
Specialist-in-training at the Department of Cerebrovascular Medicine, Internal Medicine, at the NCVC
Physician at the above department of the NCVC
Head of Laboratory of Cerebrovascular Disorder, the Department of Etiology at the Research Institute
Personal Interests Cooking, Traveling
Message for Patients I will listen to patients well and provide careful and attentive medical care.
Souhei Yoshimura
Name Souhei Yoshimura
Positions and affiliations Chief Physician, Division of Stroke Care Unit
Specialties Internal medicine Cerebrovascular disease
Certifications Fellow of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Specialist of the Japan Stroke Society
Educator Physician of the Japanese Society of Neurology
Specialist of the Japanese Headache Society
Certified Physician of the Japan Primary Care Association
Technician/Councilor of the Japan Academy of Neurosonology
Education Kyushu University
professional experience Kyushu University Hospital
St. Mary’s Hospital
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center
Japanese Red Cross Fukuoka Hospital
Studied at the George Institute for Global Health, Australia
Personal Interests Full proficiency in Heiho Niten Ichi-ryu (the 12th successor)
Message for Patients I will do my best to provide the best medical care for each patient. If you have any concerns about your disease, please feel free to consult with me.
Kaori Miwa
Name Kaori Miwa
Positions and affiliations Chief Physician, Division of Cerebrovascular Medicine
Specialties Cerebrovascular disorder
Cerebral small vessel disease
Certifications Fellow of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Specialist of the Japanese Society of Neurology
Specialist of the Japan Stroke Society
Certified Industrial Physician of the Japan Medical Association
Education Nara Medical University
professional experience Osaka Koseinenkin Hospital
Osaka Rosai Hospital
Osaka University Hospital
Personal Interests Watching movies, listening to music
Message for Patients I will always do my best.
Name Tomohide Yoshie
Positions and affiliations Chief Physician, Division of Cerebrovascular Medicine
Specialties Stroke diagnosis/treatment/research Neurology
Certifications Specialist of the Japan Stroke Society
Specialist of the Japanese Society for Neuroendovascular Therapy
Board Certified Member of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Education Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine
professional experience Department of Neurology and NeuroEndovascular service,
St. Marianna University Toyoko Hopital
Department of Neurology, University of California, Los Angeles

Physicians

Masayuki Shiozawa
Name Masayuki Shiozawa
Positions and affiliations Physician, Division of Cerebrovascular Disease
Specialties Cerebrovascular disorder
Certifications Board Certified Member of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Specialist of the Japan Stroke Society
Education Tohoku University
professional experience Yokohama Rosai Hospital
Personal Interests Traveling, futsal
Message for Patients I will do my best to provide the best medical care for each and every patient.
Name Naruhiko Kamogawa
Positions and affiliations Physician, Division of Cerebrovascular Medicine
Specialties Cerebrovascular disorder, Endovascular therapy
Certifications Board Certified Member of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Specialist of the Japanese Society of Neurology
Specialist of the Japan Stroke Society
Specialist of the Japan Geriatrics Society
Specialist of the Japanese Society for Neuroendovascular Therapy
Cerebral Nerve Ultrasound Technician of the Japan Academy of Neurosonology
Education Kyushu University
professional experience Kyushu University Hospital
National Hospital Organization Kyushu Medical Center
Personal Interests Cooking
Message for Patients I will do my best to provide the best medical treatment for each patient.
Name Yoshito Arakaki
Positions and affiliations Physician, Division of Cerebrovascular Medicine
Specialties Cerebrovascular disease, Neurology
Certifications Certified Specialist in Internal Medicine (Japanese Society of Internal Medicine),
Certified Neurologist (Japanese Society of Neurology)
Education Nagasaki university
professional experience Kameda medical center,
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
Personal Interests Fishing
Message for Patients I am committed to doing my utmost to provide the best possible medical care.

Dual Position

Mayumi Fukuda-Doi
Name Mayumi Fukuda-Doi
Positions and affiliations Chief, Department of Data Science
Physician, Division of Cerebrovascular Disease (dual appointment)
Specialties Cerebrovascular disorder (acute stroke) Planning and managing of clinical trials and studies
Certifications Specialist/Educator Physician of the Japanese Society of Neurology
Specialist/Educator Physician of the Japan Stroke Society
Fellow/Educator Physician of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Fellow of American College of Physicians (FACP)
Education MD, Chiba University
MPH, Harvard University, T.H.Chan School of Public Health
PhD, Keio University, Graduate School of Medicine
professional experience Kameda Medical Center
National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center
Personal Interests Yoga, Traveling abroad
Message for Patients Each person has their own story to tell, and stroke affects their lives in different ways. It’s our privilege to help improve their quality of life through management of the condition and comorbidities.
Akiko Ishigami
Name Akiko Ishigami
Positions and affiliations Physician, Division of Cerebrovascular Disease

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