Shinichiro Koga MPH, MD, PhD

Dr Shinichiro Koga is now an attending physician in systems disorder section of Internal Medicine, an affiliate teaching hospital of The University of Tokyo, Japan. On his way from medical school student to board certifications in both Medicine and Pediatrics, he diagnosed several severe cases with single gene mutation: a mother whose frequent miscarriage has come from coagulation factor XIII deficiency 1); an asphyxia neonate whose mother was thereafter diagnosed as having myotonic dystrophy; then this time he reported genetic diagnosis, clinical relationship, and individual preventive eduction for a case with RHUC type 1.

Thus Dr Koga has contributed to public health promotion with concentation to personalized medicine in gene mutation, clinical diagnosis, and molecular prevention. Graduate with MD, Yamagata University 2001; PhD, stem cell biology, Tohoku University 2007. MPH, Tokyo University 2014. Grant: Informatics, Mochida Foundation for Medical/Pharmaceutical Research 2009; Grant B, Japan-North America Medical Exchange Foundation 2009.