Name: Shigeki Yamada
Sex Male
Place of Birth: Nagoya, Japan
Birth year: 1973
Nationality: Japan
Qualifications and Certification
July 2007 Specialist on Stroke, certified by the Japan Stroke Society
Augst 2005 Specialist on Neurosurgery, certified by the Japan Neurosurgery Society
March 2005 Ph.D. Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
March 1997 M.D. General medicine, Gifu University School of Medicine
Education and Research Experience
April 2012 – present Researcher, Oshima Laboratory, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo
Dec. 2009 – Aug. 2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
April 2005 - March 2006 Clinical Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
April 2001 - March 2005 Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
January 2005 Research Associate, Oshima Laboratory, Institute of Industrial Science, The University of Tokyo
Oct. 2004 - Nov. 2004 Research Associate, Centre National de Genotypage(Research collaboration, Director: Gregory Mark Lathrop, Ph.D.)
June 2004 - March 2005 Research Assistant, Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
Oct. 2003 - March 2004 Teaching Assistant, Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
April 1991 - March 1997 Gifu University School of Medicine
Work Experience
Oct. 2019 – present Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Shiga University of Medical Science
Sep. 2013 – Sep. 2019 Chief, Department of Neurosurgery & Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Center & Stroke Center, Rakuwakai Otowa Hospital
Aug. 2010 – Aug. 2013 Chief, Department of Neurosurgery, Hamamatsu Rousai Hospital
Dec. 2009 – July 2010 Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
April 2006 – Nov. 2009 Chief, Department of Neurosurgery, Shiga Medical Center for Adults
May 1998 - March 2001 Clinical fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, Hikone Municipal Hospital
April 1997 - April 1998 Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
Patents
Japanese Patent 4448153 (1/29/2010): “Microsurgical training using silicone brain model”
Scientific Society Affiliation
Board member of the Japanese Society of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Member of the Japan Neurosurgical Society
the Japan Stroke Society
the Japanese Society on Surgery for Cerebral Stroke
the Japanese Congress of Neurological Surgeons
the Japan Brain Dock Society the Japan Fall Prevention Society
Awards and Honors
October 2019 Excellent presentation award, the 78th annual meeting of the Japan Neurosurgical society
December 2006 IVY Prize, annual meeting of the department of Neurosurgery,
Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine
October 2003 Poster Prize, the 62th annual meeting of the Japan Neurosurgical society