Naohiro Fujimoto, M.D., Ph.D.
Curriculum Vitae
Current Position
President, Kurate Hospital, Local Incorporated Administrative Agency Kurate, Fukuoka, Japan
Professional Experience
- 2015–2024 Professor and Chair, Department of Urology, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Japan (UOEH)
- 2020–2024 President, UOEH Wakamatsu Hospital
- 2020–2024 Vice President, University Hospital of UOEH
- 2018–2020 Director, Cancer Center, UOEH
- 1999–2014 Assistant Professor and Associate Professor, Department of Urology, UOEH
- 1997–1998 Research Associate, George Whipple Laboratory for Cancer Research, University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, USA
- 1996–1997 Research Associate, Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin–Madison, Madison, WI, USA
- 1984–1986 Resident in Urology, UOEH
Research Interests
Urologic oncology and surgery; hormone action in cancer; retroperitoneal tumors; voiding dysfunction; urinary tract infections
Prof. Javier Escaned, MD, PhD
Curriculum Vitae
Current Position
Head, Interventional Cardiology Section Hospital Clínico San Carlos, Madrid, Spain Professor of Medicine / Academic Faculty Complutense University of Madrid, Spain
Professional profile
Prof. Javier Escaned is an internationally recognized interventional cardiologist with extensive clinical and academic expertise in coronary physiology, intracoronary imaging, complex PCI and coronary revascularization. He leads the Interventional Cardiology Section at Hospital Clínico San Carlos in Madrid and has a longstanding academic affiliation with Complutense University of Madrid. His work has contributed to the evolution of contemporary PCI from an angiography-centered approach toward more physiological, imaging-guided and patient-specific coronary intervention.
Areas of expertise
- Interventional cardiology
- Complex PCI
- Coronary physiology
- FFR/iFR and physiology-guided revascularization
- Intracoronary imaging
- IVUS/OCT-guided PCI
- Multivessel coronary revascularization
- Coronary microcirculation
- Functional assessment of coronary artery disease
- Precision coronary intervention
- Emerging technologies in coronary diagnosis and intervention
Prof. Jean-Philippe Verhoye
Curriculum Vitae
Current Position
Professor of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Head, Department of Thoracic, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery CHU Rennes - University of Rennes, France
Professional profile
Prof. Jean-Philippe Verhoye is Professor of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at the University of Rennes and Head of the Department of Thoracic, Cardiac and Vascular Surgery at CHU Rennes, France. He is an experienced cardiovascular surgeon with extensive clinical, academic and leadership expertise across cardiac and vascular surgery. His clinical activities encompass coronary and valvular heart surgery, complex aortic and vascular disease, advanced heart failure, mechanical circulatory support and heart transplantation.
Areas of expertise
- Cardiac and cardiovascular surgery
- Coronary and valvular heart surgery
- Complex aortic and vascular surgery
- Minimally invasive and advanced cardiac surgery
- Structural and hybrid cardiovascular treatment
- Advanced heart failure
- Mechanical circulatory support
- Heart transplantation
- Multidisciplinary Heart Team care
- Cardiovascular surgical education and training
- Cardiovascular innovation and program development
Dr. Timothy J. Craig, DO
Curriculum Vitae
Current appointments
- Penn State University — Appointments: Medicine, Pediatrics, Biomedical Sciences, MFM/OB/GYN
- Director, Clinical AIR (Allergy, Immunology and Respiratory) Research Lab
- Distinguished Educator
- Director, alpha-1-deficiency Clinical Resource Center
- Director, ACARE, international HAE Center
- Hereditary Angioedema Association of America Medical Advisory Board
- Senior Advisor, Vinmec Health System, Hanoi, Vietnam
- Honorary Board of Directors, Lam Dong Medical College, Dalat, Vietnam
- Center of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, VinUni Institute of Immunology, VinUniversity, Hanoi, Vietnam
- American Board of Osteopathic Medicine, Pediatrics/Allergy and Immunology
Premedical education
- 1972–1974 State University of New York–Delhi — A.A.S. in Veterinarian Technology, Laboratory Animal Science (Dean's List)
- 1975–1976 State University College at Buffalo — B.A. in Biology / Minor in Education, with Honors
- 1976–1978 Johns Hopkins University — Organic Chemistry
- 1978–1980 State University of New York–Buffalo — Graduate Student in Immunopathology; Teaching Assistant; Research; Electron Microscopy
Research Interests
Medicine, Pediatrics, MFM/OB/GYN, and Biomedical Sciences
Professor Mark Stevenson FAHMS, FACRS
Curriculum Vitae
Professor Mark Stevenson is an epidemiologist and Professor of Urban Transport and Public Health at The University of Melbourne. He is a fellow of the Australian Academy of Health and Medical Sciences and an Advisor on injury to the Director General of the WHO. Prof Stevenson has worked on numerous national and international projects that have directly influenced urban transport policy and worked with both Federal and State Governments in Australia and internationally. He has led many research groups and is internationally recognized in the field of transport systems, and public health. He leads a cross-disciplinary lab namely the Transport, Health and Urban Systems Research Lab (https://msd.unimelb.edu.au/thus) at the University of Melbourne and is the founder and CEO of Urban Analytica Pty Ltd – a transport data analytics company delivering safe and sustainable road transport.
Dan G. Duda, DMD, PhD
Curriculum Vitae
Current Position
Professor of Cancer Biology in Surgery, Weill Cornell Medical College Professor and Scientific Director of Transplant Oncology and Therapeutics, Houston Methodist Academic Institute Katz Investigator, Jerold B. Katz Academy of Translational Research Member, Dr. Mary and Ron Neal Cancer Center Houston Methodist Research Institute 6670 Bertner Ave., 7th floor, office R7-111, Houston, TX 77030
Contact
- Tel: +1-346-356-3688
- Email: gduda@houstonmethodist.org