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Yoshio Otaki (Ootaki), M.D., Ph.D.
BACKGROUND
Staff Surgeon, Kobe Children’s Hospital (1998-2002)
The Cleveland Clinic, Biomedical Engineering, Project Scientist (2005-2007)
Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine, Clinical Instructor (2009-2010)
Wake Forest University Baptist Meical Center, Instructor (2010-2012)
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Assistant Professor (2012-2019)
Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center, Associate Professor (2019-2022)
Oregon Health Science University, Associate Professor (2022-present)
OTHER INTERESTS
Surgical treatment for end-stage heart failure
Mechanical circulatory assist
Congenital heart disease
Cardiac physiology
RESEARCH
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Rainbow Children’s Hospital, Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cleveland Clinic, Cardiothoracic Surgery
Cleveland Clinic, Biomedical Engineering
Kobe University, Graduate School of Medicine (Ph.D. 2001)
Kobe University, School of Medicine (M.D. 1993)