Background
Saigo, Masahiko was born on July 10, 1961 in Kobayashi, Miyazaki, Japan. Son of Hironobu Saigo.
Saigo, Masahiko was born on July 10, 1961 in Kobayashi, Miyazaki, Japan. Son of Hironobu Saigo.
Doctor of Medicine, Kagoshima University, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Kagoshima University, 1997.
Resident in anesthesiology Kagoshima University Hospital, Japan, 1986—1987, clinical fellow in anesthesiology, 1987—1989, clinical fellow in cardiology, first department internal medicine, 1989—1995, staff physician, first department internal medicine, 1996—1999. Director internal medicine Ebino City Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan, 1999—2001, Ichihino Memorial Hospital, Kagoshima, Japan, 2005—2009, Kibougaoka Hospital, since 2009. Instructor, first department internal medicine, faculty medicine Kagoshima University, 2002—2003, assistant professor, department cardiovascular, respiratory, metabolic medicine, Graduate School, 2003—2005.
Visiting postdoctoral research fellow, division cardiology San Francisco General Hospital, 2002—2004. Visiting postdoctoral research fellow, department medicine University California, San Francisco, 2002—2004.
Fellow: American College of Physicians, Japanese Circulation Society, Japanese College Cardiology, American Heart Association, Council Clinical Cardiology, Japanese Society Internal Medicine. Member: American College of Physicians, American Heart Association, Japanese College Cardiology, Japanese Circulation Society, Japanese Society Internal Medicine.
Married Toshiko Kitada, 1990. Children: Yuki, Keisuke, Ayano.