Laparoscopic Fundoplication for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Robot-Assisted Surgery (in preparation)
Qualifications/Academia/Position
Doctor of Medical Science (Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya University)
Board-Certified Surgeon, Japanese Society of Surgery Training Instructor, Japanese Society of Surgery
Board-Certified Surgeon, Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery Instructor, Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery Certified Surgeon in Gastrointestinal Cancer Treatment
Board-Certified Gastroenterologist, Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
Board-Certified Gastroenterologist, Japanese Society of Gastroenterology Councilor, Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
Certified Inguinal Hernia Surgeon, Japan Hernia Society Councilor, Japan Hernia Society Member, Health Insurance Committee, Japan Hernia Society Member, Board Certification Committee, Japan Hernia Society Member, Project Committee, Japan Hernia Society
Certified Endoscopic Surgical Skill Qualification, Japan Society for Endoscopic Surgery
Proctor for Robot-Assisted Surgery (Gastrointestinal and General Surgery) Councilor and Guideline Committee Member (Hernia), Japan Hernia Society
Board-Certified Robotic Surgeon, Japan Robotic Surgery Society
Certified Physician, Japanese Board of Cancer Therapy Provisional Educator in Cancer Treatment
Councilor, Japan Society for the Treatment of Obesity Member, Mental Health and Behavioral Medicine Subcommittee Member, New Surgical Procedures Review Committee
Councilor, Japanese Society of Clinical Surgery
Councilor, Kinki Surgical Association
Organizer, Japan Society for Endoscopic Hernia Surgery Techniques (Chair Organizer, 21st Annual Meeting)
Organizer, Japan LPEC (Hernia-related) Study Group
Member, International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO) Japan Society for the Study of Obesity (JASSO) Japanese Society of Psychosomatic Medicine Japanese Gastric Cancer Association (JGCA)
Part-time Lecturer, School of Medicine, Aichi Medical University
Japan Surgical Society Federation for Social Insurance Committee (JSS-FSIC) – Member, Procedure Committee; Examination Committee; Anesthesia Committee (Hernia)
Mentor (Instructor) for Intuitive Surgical Robot-Assisted Inguinal Hernia Repair
〒570-8507 10-15 Fumizono-cho, City of Moriguchi,
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Biography
2001
Graduated from Kansai Medical University, Faculty of Medicine
2001
Resident, Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital
2003
Surgical Trainee, Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital
2006
Resident in Gastrointestinal Surgery, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital
2008
Senior Resident in Esophageal Surgery, Aichi Cancer Center Hospital
2010
Deputy Chief, Department of Surgery and Gastrointestinal Surgery, Saiseikai Izuo Hospital, Osaka
2014
Chief, Department of Surgery and Gastrointestinal Surgery, Saiseikai Izuo Hospital, Osaka
2015
Assistant Professor, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Aichi Medical University
2016
Lecturer, Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Aichi Medical University
2022
Abdominal Hernia Center, Aichi Medical University Hospital
2023
Associate Professor (Special Appointment), Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Aichi Medical University
2024
Obesity Treatment Center, Aichi Medical University Hospital
2025
Associate Professor, Department of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Kansai Medical University
2025
Director, Department of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Kansai Medical University General Medical Center
2025
Director, Hernia and Functional Gastrointestinal Surgery Center, Kansai Medical University General Medical Center
paper
Visual course of anatomical landmarks around the internal inguinal ring as a guide for horizon adjustment in laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair Surgery Today 2025/05
Minimally Invasive Approach Utilizing Linear Stapler for Midline Incisional Hernia: Stapler Repair Technique Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery 2025/04
Robotic sleeve gastrectomy through medial approach for severe obesity: Safe introduction, technical description and case series Jounal of Minimal Access Surgery 2024/10
Safety and short-term outcomes of robotic-assisted transabdominal preperitoneal repair for inguinal hernia in pioneering hospitals in Japan: A nationwide retrospective cohort study Asian Journal of Endoscopic Surgery 2024/01
Current status and future perspectives of robotic inguinal hernia repair Surgery Today 2022/10
Efficacy of celecoxib as preemptive analgesia for patients undergoing laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a randomized trial Surgery Today 2022/07
Preliminary results of robotic inguinal hernia repair following its introduction in a single-center trial Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery 2020/06
How to Establish the Bipolar Forceps Dissection Method in Robotic Inguinal Hernia Repair Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery 2021
Publications for International Journal First Author and Corresponding Author: 16 articles, Co-Author: 32 articles
Publications for japanese Journal 41 articles
book
Aichi Medical University Method: Key Points of Lapa-Hernia (Laparoscopic Hernia Repair) Herusu Publishing 2025 Supervision and Contributing Author
Comprehensive Clinical Practice Guidelines for Obesity Treatment 2024: For Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Japan Society for the Study of Obesity Treatment 2024 Contributing Author
Guide for Board-Certified Gastroenterological Surgeons 2023 Edition: Case Examples Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery 2024 Contributing Author (Hernia Section)
Introduction to Robot-Assisted Inguinal Hernia Repair: From Safe Implementation to Surgical Procedures, Education, and Troubleshooting Chugai Igakusha Publishing 2023 Contributing Author
Genki Hospital – Striving for the Best Medical Care: Advanced Medicine at Aichi Medical University Hospital Aichi Medical University 2018 Contributing Author (Hernia, Gastric Cancer)
others
【Awards】
2015 – The 33rd Kansai Medical University Alumni Association Katano Award
【Competitive Research Funding】
1.2022 – Institute of Medical Science, The University of Tokyo
Domestic Collaborative Research, Principal Investigator
“Investigation of Senescent Cell Expression in Patients with Severe Obesity”
2.2023 – Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI), Young Scientists, Principal Investigator
“Establishment of a Novel Preoperative Chemotherapy Monitoring Method for Esophageal and Pancreatic Cancer Using Circulating Tumor Cells”
3.2022 – Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI), Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Co-Investigator
“Multicenter Development of a Preoperative Sarcopenia Prevention Program for Pancreatic Cancer Using EMS”
