Background
Nishimura, Kozo was born on February 16, 1929 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Yosokichi and Chikako (Shimada) Nishimura.
Nishimura, Kozo was born on February 16, 1929 in Kyoto, Japan. Son of Yosokichi and Chikako (Shimada) Nishimura.
Doctor of Medicine, Kyoto Prectural University Medicine, 1952. Master of Science in Pediatrics, University Tennessee, Memphis, 1959.
Senior pediatrician St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, 1960-1967, pediatrician-in-chief, 1967-1994, pediatrician-in-chief emeritus, since 1994. Professor pediatrics St. Luke's College Nursing, —, Tokyo Medical College, 1974-1994. Professor, head Life Science Division Seitoku University, Matsudo, Japan, 1994—2005, professor emeritus Japan, since 2005.
School physician Rikkyo Elementary, Middle and High Schools, Tokyo, since 1984. Vice president St. Luke's International Hospital, 1992-1994. Director Japanese Society Pediatric Hematology, 1990-1994, president, 1992-1993.
President Japanese Society Pediatric Oncology, 1985-1986.
Trustee Children's Cancer Association Japan, since 1970. Member International House Japan, Sakudaira Country Club.
Married Tomiko Shioda, April 14, 1963. Children: Rimei, Liki.