Ryukyu University Medical School (M.D. 1992)
Osaka University General Surgery and Cardiothoracic Residency (1992-1998)
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine (Ph.D. 2001)
Baylor College of Medicine Research Associate (2001-2004)
LDS Hospital Cardiothoracic Surgery Clinical Fellowship (2004-2006)
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison (2006-2007)
Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Sakurabashi-Watanabe Hospital (2007-2008)
Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, NHO Kure Medical Center (2008-2014)
Mitral valve repair
Coronary artery bypass
Minimally invasive cardiac surgery
Ventricular assist device
MAZE procesure