Hideto Shimpo

Hideto Shimpo, M.D., Ph.D., Professor Mie University School of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery 2-174 Edobashi Tsu, Mie 514-0001 Japan 81 59-232-1111 81 59-231-2845 (Fax)

Specialty

• Adult Cardiac Surgery
• Pediatric Cardiac Surgery

Background

• Mie University (M.D. 1979)
• Mie University Graduate School(Ph.D. 1985)
• Harvard Medical School Research fellow(1989-1990)
• Mie University Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Assistant Professor(1990-1996)
• Mie Univ. Thoracic and CVS Associate Prof. (1996-1998)
• Mie Univ. Thoracic and CVS Chairman and Professor (2004-)
• Mie University Hospital Vice Director (2008-)

Interests

• Cardiopulmonary bypass
• pediatric cardiac surgery
• cardioplegia
• cytokines
• heterotaxy syndorome
• pulmonary circulation
• heart failure