Background
Shimabukuro, Michio was born on March 23, 1963 in Nago, Okinawa, Japan. Son of Naoji and Masako (Uechi) Shimabukuro.
Shimabukuro, Michio was born on March 23, 1963 in Nago, Okinawa, Japan. Son of Naoji and Masako (Uechi) Shimabukuro.
Doctor of Medicine, University Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, University Ryukyus, Okinawa, Japan, 1987.
Researcher University Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, 1995—1998. Assistant professor University Ryukyus, Japan, since 1998.
Fellow: Japan Diabetes Society, Japanese Circulation Society, Japanese Society Internal Medicine.
Married Naomi Oyakawa, December 13, 1992. Children: Yukako, Kaho.