Hitoshi Hirose Philadelphia, PA, USA
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery
1025 Walnut street College Building Room 605
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-955-5654
FAX: 215-955-6010
E-mail: genex@nifty.com
M.D. degree. From Nagasaki University School of Medicine. 03/23/1990.
Ph. D. degree. From Juntendo University School of Medicine, Tokyo Japan, 12/20/2005.
Thesis: Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting for patients with left main disease
Postgraduate Training
06/92-06/93 Surgical Internship at St.Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, New York, NY.
06/93-06/95 Surgical Resident at St.Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center.
06/95-06/96 Research fellow at St.Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Vascular Biology and Surgical Research. Theme: Immunopathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
Also acting as PGY4 General Surgery resident.
06/96-12/96 Research fellow at St.Luke’s Roosevelt Hospital Center, Vascular Biology and Surgical Research. Theme: Immunopathogenesis of abdominal aortic aneurysm.
07/02-09/04 Clinical fellow of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH.
07/08-Now Clinical fellow of Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
D. Faculty History
12/96-03/98 Faculty member of Cardiovascular Surgery in Nagasaki University Hospital, Japan.
10/05-11/05 Assistant professor of Juntendo University College of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
11/05-02/07 Visiting assitant professor of Juntendo University College of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
09/04-10/04 Research Scholar of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and Bioengineering at Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
03/07-Now Visiting associate professor of Juntendo University College of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan
07/07-07/08 Clinical Assistant Professor of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Hahnemann University Hospital/ Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA.
08/08-Now Contract Physician of Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
12/08-Now Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery at Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA.
E. Hospital and Administrative Appointments
05/00-06/02 Chief of Cardiovascular Surgery at Kobari General Hospital, Noda City, Japan.
