Background
Yamanaka, Akira was born on June 3, 1951 in Moriguchi, Japan.
Yamanaka, Akira was born on June 3, 1951 in Moriguchi, Japan.
Doctor of Medicine, Kyoto University, Japan, 1976. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyoto University, Japan, 1984.
Clinical staff surgeon National Gifu (Japan) Hospital, 1977—1980. Clinical staff member Shiga Hospital, Otsu, Japan, 1980—1982. Assistant 2d department surgery Shiga University Medical Science, 1982—1986.
Vice director thoracic surgery Tenri (Japan) Hospital, Tenri, 1986—1989. Director chest surgery Fukui (Japan) Red Cross Hospital, since 1989.
Member of Japan Association Chest Surgery (board education since 2002), Japan Lung Cancer Society (board directors since 1998, board surgical findings since 1993).