Background
Masuko, Kazuo was born on November 4, 1926 in Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan. Son of Rokuro and Kinu Masuko.
Masuko, Kazuo was born on November 4, 1926 in Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan. Son of Rokuro and Kinu Masuko.
Bachelor's degree, Nagoya (Japan) U. Medical School, 1953; postgraduate, Nagoya (Japan) U. Medical School, 1957; Doctoral degree, Nagoya (Japan) U. Medical School, 1959.
Intern, Long Island College Hospital, New York City, 1959-1960; resident in pathology, Jewish Memorial Hospital, New York City, 1960-1962; research fellow in pathology, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York City, 1962-1964; assistant professor department internal medicine, Nagoya U. Medical School, 1964-1968; vice-director, Masuko Memorial Hospital, Nagoya, 1968-1978; director, Masuko Memorial Hospital, Nagoya, 1978-1991; president, chief in physicians, Masuko Memorial Hospital and Institute for Medical Research, Nagoya, since 1991. Committee member Mount Sinai Medical School, New York City, 1987. Visiting assistant professor Nagoya U. Medical School, since 1978.
Japanese member International Physicians for Prevention of Nuclear War, Boston, 1983. Member American Association for the Advancement of Science (international member), Japan Gakushikan Society (contributor to journal, meeting lecturer on policy, economics, science and essay), Planetary Society (international member), New York Academy Sciences.
Married Minako Kitamura, April 12, 1959.