Dept. of Neurosurgery, Yamanashi University is the medical center of the highest level in the surrounding area, and focuses on academics, clinical research, patient care and operation. We have three main divisions: stroke, brain tumor and spine disease group. Microsurgery, neuroendocopy, navigation based surgery, awake surgery, intravascular surgery have been performed, and moreover, 3 tesla intraoperative MRI and hybrid surgical equipment were recently provided. We also focus on basic research such as the mechanism of ischemic tolerance of neuron, neuronal regeneration, glioma migration and tumor-immunology of malignant glioma.
Staff
Name | Title・Positions | Main Research Focus |
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Hiroyuki KINOUCHI | Professor | Clinical study of cerebrovascular disease, skull base surgery and endoscopic surgery. Brasic research of ischemic neuronal injury. |
Tomoyuki KAWATAKI | Associate Professor | Oncobiology and immunology of malignant glioma |
Kazuya KANEMARU | Project Associate Professor | Clinical study of cerebrovascular disease and neuroendovascular treatment. |
Masakazu OGIWARA | Senior Lecturer | Clinical study of skull base tumor, pituitary adenoma and endoscopic surgery. |
Takashi YAGI | Assistant Professor | Elucidation of neuroptotective effect of ischemic tolerance, Clinical study of spinal disorders |
Hideyuki YOSHIOKA | Assistant Professor | Clinical study of cerebrovascular disease. Basic research of ischemic neuronal injury. |
Koji HASHIMOTO | Assistant Professor | Clinical study of carotid plaque |
Nobuo SENBOKUYA | Assistant Professor | Clinical study of cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage, Basic study of spinal cord injury |