Professional Activities

April, 2015 to Present	Executive Director, International University of Health and Welfare
July, 2014 to Present	Professor and Honorable Director, International University of Health and Welfare, Atami Hospital
April, 2010 to June, 2014	Professor and Director, International University of Health and Welfare, Atami Hospital
April, 2012 to Present	Dean, International University of Health and Welfare
April, 2010 to Present	Professor Emeritus, Tokyo Women’s Medical University
April, 2005 to March, 2010	-Professor, Department of Surgery, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University -Professor, Division of Organ Replacement, Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering & Science,Tokyo Women’s Medical University -Professor, Graduate School of Nursing, Tokyo Women’s Medical University
April, 2001 to March, 2005	-Professor, Department of Surgery, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University -Professor, Division of Organ Replacement, The Institute of Advanced Biomedical Engineering & Science, Tokyo Women’s Medical University
July, 1992 to March, 2001	Professor, Department of Surgery, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University
February, 1989 to June, 1992	Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University
June, 1983 to January, 1989	Lecturer, Department of Surgery, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University
April, 1981 to May 1983	Fellow, Department of Surgery, Kidney Center, Tokyo Women’s Medical University

Society Affiliations

• President of Japan Society for Transplantation 2007 – 2011
• Chairman of The Japan Society for Pancreas and Islet Transplantation 2004 – 2007
• Vice President of Japanese Society for Artificial Organs 1998 – 2000
• Honorable Director of Japanese Liver Transplantation Society 2010 - present
• Member of Board of Directors of Japanese Liver Transplantation Society 1992 - 2010
• Vice President of Japanese Society of Tissue Transplantation 2010 - present
• Member of Board of Directors of Japan Organ Transplant Network 1997 - 2015
• Member of Board of Directors of Japan Kidney Foundation 2010 - present
• Member of Board of Directors of the Japanese Society for Renal Failure Surgery 1995 – present
• Board Certified Instructor of Japan Surgical Society,
• Board Certified Senior Member of the Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy
• Certified Physician of Japan Society for Transplantation
• Meritorious member of Japan Society for Blood Purification in Critical Care
• Councilor of Japan Surgical Association
• Councilor of the Japan Society for Organ Preservation and Medical Biology
• Councilor of Japan Society for Therapeutics Engineering
• International Society for Organ Transplantation
• International Society for Artificial Organ
• European Society for Organ Transplantation
• Asian Society of Transplantation, Transplantation Society for Australia and New Zealand Inc, International Society for Nephrology
• European-Dialysis Transplantation Association