Education
Mar 1998: Graduated from Tennoji High School, Osaka, Japan
Mar 2004: M.D., Kobe University School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
Mar 2012: Ph.D., Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan

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Postgraduate Clinical Training
Jun 2004 – May 2006: Clinical Resident
– Awaji Hospital, Sumoto, Japan (Jun 2004 – Nov 2005)
– Kobe Children’s Hospital, Kobe, Japan (Dec 2005 – May 2006)

Jun 2006 – Mar 2008: Clinical Fellow in Pediatrics, Kakogawa Municipal Hospital, Kakogawa, Japan
Apr 2008 – Mar 2012: Senior Clinical Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University Hospital, Kobe, Japan

Academic and Clinical Appointments
Apr 2012 – Aug 2013: Attending Physician, Department of Neonatology, Kobe Children’s Hospital, Kobe, Japan
Apr 2016 – Mar 2017: Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
Apr 2017 – Mar 2022: Senior Lecturer, Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine; Chief of Neonatology, Center for Perinatal Care, Kobe University Hospital
Apr 2022 – Apr 2023: Associate Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine; Chief of Neonatology, Center for Perinatal Care
May 2023 – Present: Professor, Division of Acute Pediatric Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine; Chief of Neonatology, Center for Perinatal Care, Kobe University Hospital