Yasuyuki Shimada
Institutional Affiliation
- Cardiovascular Surgery, Yuri General Hospital
Specialty
- Adult Cardiac Surgery
- Peripheral Vascular Surgery
Background
- Director, Cardiovascular Surgery, Yuri Kumiai General Hospital,Yuri-Honjo, Akita (2005-current)
- Director, Cardiovascular Surgery, Saiseikai Suita Hospital,Osaka (2003-2004)
- Associate Professor, Cardiovascular Surgery, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine(1999-2003)
- Oversea registrar, Cardiothoracic Suregery, St George Hospital, Australia (1996-1998)
- Oversea reserach fellow, St Thoma's Hospital, London, UK (1993-1995)
- Resident, Cardiovascular Surgery, National Cardiovascular Center, Japan (1989-1992)
- Resident, Akashi Municipal Hospital, Japan (1987-1989)
- Resident, Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (1985-1987)
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (Ph.D. 1996)
- Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine (M.D. 1985)
Interests
- Aneurysm of thoracic/abdominal aorta
- Valve repair/replacement
- Coronary bypass surgery (off pump)
- Clincal application of ACE inhibitor in heart surgery
- Development of cardiopulmonary bypass machine
- Member, American Chemical Society
- Editorial Board of Current Enzyme Inhibition
- International Fellow, American Heart Association
Last Modified: 12-Oct-2007
