Background
Ando, Hironobu was born on November 23, 1940 in Kobe, Japan. Son of Masanobu and Chieko (Masai) Ando.
Ando, Hironobu was born on November 23, 1940 in Kobe, Japan. Son of Masanobu and Chieko (Masai) Ando.
Bachelor of Science, Himeji Institute of Technology, 1962. Doctor of Medicine, Kobe Medical College, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Kobe Medical College, 1971.
Intern Kobe University Hospital, 1966-1967, instructor medicine, 1971-1972. Resident medicine University Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 1972-1974, fellow cardiology, 1974-1976. Assistant professor Hyogo College Medicine, Nishinomiya, Japan, 1976-1986.
Chief medicine Takatsuki Red Cross Hospital, Japan, 1986—2006. Clinical professor Osaka Medical College, Japan, 2002—2006. Retired, 2006.
Fellow: American College of Physicians, American Heart Association, American College Cardiology.
Married Mariko Fujiwara, November 17, 1968. Children: Aiko, Yasuhiro, Kenji.