Background
Morooka, Hiroshi was born on August 28, 1946 in Kurashiki, Okayama, Japan. Son of Shigeru and Akiko (Kobayashi) Morooka.
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Hiroshi Morooka, Japanese neurosurgeon. Diplomate Japanese Board Neurological Surgery. Recipient Distinguished Professor award, BWW Society, Institute Advancement of Positive Global Solutions, California, 2003, Legion of Honor award, United Cultural Convention, North Carolina, 2005; National Research grantee, 1981.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, University Okayama, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, University Okayama, 1978.
Career
Clinical assistant neurosurgery, U. Okayama Medical School, 1972-1977; instructor neurosurgery, U. Okayama Medical School, 1980-1983; assistant professor neurosurgery, U. Okayama Medical School, 1984-1986; research associate neurology, U. Miami (Florida) Medical School, 1977-1979; chief neurosurgery, Okayama Rousai Hospital, 1987-1992; chief neurosurgery, Bizen City Hospital, 1993-1995; chief neurosurgery, Okayama Saidaiji Hospital, since 1996.
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Membership
Member American Association for the Advancement of Science, Japan Neurological Society, Societas Neurologica Japonica, New York Academy of Sciences, American Heart Association, American Chemical Society.
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Married Michiko Ninomiya, June 6, 1976. Children: Takatoshi, Hanako, Teruko.
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Christian -
Political Party
Liberal Democratic Christian
Education
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1971
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1978
Awards
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Recipient Distinguished Professor award, BWW Society, Institute Advancement of Positive Global Solutions, California, 2003, Legion of Honor award, United Cultural Convention, North Carolina, 2005. National Research grantee, 1981.Recipient Distinguished Professor award, BWW Society, Institute Advancement of Positive Global Solutions, California, 2003, Legion of Honor award, United Cultural Convention, North Carolina, 2005. National Research grantee, 1981.