Professional Training and Employment:

  • 2012-present: Professor and Chair, Department of Anesthesiology Nara Medical University
  • 2006-2012: Associate professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Nara Medical University
  • 2000-2006: Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology, Nara Medical University
  • 1998-2000: Research Fellow, Department of Anesthesiology, University of California, San Diego
  • 1995-1998: Instructor, Department of Anesthesiology Nara Medical University
  • 1992-1995: Chief Anesthesiologist, Department of Anesthesia, Osaka Neurological Institute, Osaka, Japan
  • 1991-1992: Resident, Department of Anesthesiology, National Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan
  • 1988-1991 Resident, Department of Anesthesiology, Nara Medical University

Society activity:

  • Asian Society for Neurosurgical Anesthesiology and Critical Care (ASNACC), Ex-President
  • Japanese Society of Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care (JSNACC), President
  • Japanese Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesia (JSCVA), vice president
  • Japanese Society of Anesthesiology (JSA), a member of a delegation
  • Japanese Society of Clinical Neurophysiology (JSCN), a member of a delegation

Research interest:

Neuromonitoring, neuroanesthesia, perioperative management, hospital environment.