Katsuhisa Shindo

Background

Shindo, Katsuhisa was born on November 2, 1939 in Osaka, Japan. Son of Tomoo and Setsue (Danyasu) Shindo.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1966. Doctor of Philosophy, Osaka University, 1974.

Career

Intern United States Naval Hospital, Yokosuka, Japan, 1966-1967. Resident in surgery Osaka University Hospital, 1967-1969, Temple University Hospital, Philadelphia, 1969-1971. Research fellow Osaka University School Medicine, 1971-1975, assistant in surgery, 1976-1984.

Assistant pathology Heidelberg University, Germany, 1975-1976. Vice administrator Kawachi General Hospital, Higashi-Osaka, 1984-1986. Associate professor Kinki University School Medicine, Osaka-Sayama, Japan, 1987-1994, professor surgery Japan, 1994—2010, chief department surgery Japan, 1999—2003, head Health Affairs Center Japan, 2003—2010, honorary professor, since 2010.

Judge Examination Board Health Insurance Claims Review & Reimbursement Service, Osaka, since 1991, chief judge, since 1999. Medical auditor Examination Board Social Insurance Medical Fee Payment Fund, since 2010. Delegate Japan International Organization for Standardization TC173/SC3, Stockholm, since 1991.

Convenor International Organization for Standardization TC173/SC3/WG4&5, Tokyo, since 1996. Consultant industrial hygiene, since 1993.

Achievements

• Katsuhisa Shindo has been listed as a noteworthy Surgeon by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Japan Cytometry Society (councillor since 2001), Asian Society Stoma Rehabilitation (founder 1999, director general since 2002), Asian Federation Colo-proctology (founder 1975, special member since 2008), Japan Surgical Association (councillor since 1998), Japanese Society Surgical Pathology since 1996, Japanese Society Abdominal Emergency Surgery 1995—2005, (special member since 2005), Japanese Society Hepato, Biliary and Pancreatic Surgery (councillor 1995—2006), Japan Society Clinical Oncology 1995—2005, Japanese Society Genetics Aspects Human Malignancy (governor 1986—2004), Japanese College Surgeons (councillor 1995—2006, special member since 2006), Japanese Society Gastroenterological Surgery (councillor 1989—2005, special member since 2005), Japan Society Colo-Proctology (vice president 1991-1992, director 2001-2008, special member since 2008, since 2008), International Society University Colon and Rectal Surgeons (continental secretary 1978-1998, continental vice president since 1998, congress convenor 2000-2002, vice president 2004-2006, secretary of treasury since 2010), Japanese Society Cancer Colon Rectum (honorary. Secretary general 1992—2000), Japanese Society Stoma Rehabilitation (honorary. Board directors 1984—2005, president 1998).

Interests

• Avocation: personal computers.

Connections

Married Takako Inoue, June 15, 1968. Children: Masahisa, Tokuhisa.

Father:

Tomoo Shindo

Mother:

Setsue (Danyasu) Shindo

Spouse:

Takako Inoue

child:

Tokuhisa Shindo

child:

Masahisa Shindo