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Hirofumi Nakatomi
Departments/Divisions
Department of Neurosurgery
Titles
M.D. , Ph.D.
Expertise/Specialties
Acoustic neuroma surgery, Arteriovenous malformation surgery, Skull base meningioma surgery, vertebrobasilar aneurysm surgery
Research Interests
Functional preservation of brain, brainstem and cranial nerves, surgical simulation with 3DCG, functional restoration by brain-machine interface (BMI), neural regeneration by recruitment of endogenous progenitors
Languages
Japanese/ English
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Education
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1993 University of Tokyo Medical school MD 2003 The University of Tokyo Graduate School of Medicine PhD
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Training
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1993-1994 The University of Tokyo Hospital Internship 1994-1995 Showa General Hospital Resident 1995-1999 Fuji Brain Institute and Hospital Resident 2002-2004 Mayo clinic, Rochester Clinical fellow 2004-2005 University of Cincinnati Skull base fellow
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Appointments and positions
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2005-2006 The University of Tokyo Hospital Clinical associate 2006-2009 Toranomon Hospital Associate director 2010-2013 Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo Assistant professor 2013-2014 Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo Associate professor 2015- Department of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine and Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo Program director
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Board Certifications
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1999 Japanese Board of neurosurgery 2014 Japanese Board of cerebrovascular disease and stroke
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Selected Publications
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- Nakatomi H, Miyazaki H, Tanaka M, Kin T, Yoshino M, Oyama H, Usui M, Moriyama H, Kojima H, Kaga K, Saito N. Improved preservation of function during acoustic neuroma surgery.J Neurosurg 2015 Jan;122(1):24-33.
- Ono H, Nakatomi H, Tsutsumi K, Inoue T, Teraoka A, Yoshimoto Y, Ide T, Kitanaka C, Ueki K, Imai H, Saito N. Symptomatic recurrence of intracranial arterial dissections: follow-up study of 143 consecutive cases and pathological investigation. Stroke. 2013 Jan;44(1):126-31.
- Kin T, Nakatomi H, Shojima M, Tanaka M, Ino K, Mori H, Kunimatsu A, Oyama H, Saito N. A new strategic neurosurgical planning tool for brainstem cavernous malformations using interactive computer graphics with multimodal fusion images. J Neurosurg. 2012 Jul;117(1):78-88.
- Nakatomi H, Kuriu T, Okabe S, Yamamoto S, Hatano O, Kawahara N, Tamura A, Kirino T, Nakafuku M. Regeneration of hippocampal pyramidal neurons after ischemic brain injury by recruitment of endogenous neural progenitors. Cell. 110(4): 429-41, 2002.
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Academic Societies
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- Japanese Neurosurgical Society member
- Japanese Stroke Society member
- Japanese Society of Skullbase Surgery faculty member
- Congress of Neurological Surgeons member
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons member
- International Acoustic Neuroma Meeting faculty member
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Editorial Boards
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- Stroke journal reviewer
- Journal of stroke and cerebrovascular disease reviewer
- Neurological Medico Chirurgica reviewer
- World Neurosurgery reviewer
- Journal of Neurological science reviewer
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Honors
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1997 The Domonkai Award, from the Tokyo Univeristy Hospital Department of Neurosurrgery "to recognize an outstanding clinical article" 1998 Japanese Neurosurgical Society Young Investigator Award 2000 The Domonkai Award, from the Tokyo University Hospital Department of Neurosurrgery "to recognize an outstanding clinical article" 2003 Japanese Heart Asociation Kusano Award 2003 The Domonkai Award, from the Tokyo Univeristy Hospital Department of Neurosurrgery "to recognize an outstanding clinical article"
