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Tomita, Minoru was born in Motojuku-cho, Japan. Son of Kiyoshi and Yaeko (Suzuki) Tomita.
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Minoru Tomita, Japanese physician, researcher. Recipient Mihara award contribution to field of stroke, 2002; Supreme award Japanese Medical Association, 1996; named honorary fellow Hungarian Stroke Society, Budapest, 1996, Paul Harris fellow Rotary Foundation Rotary International, 1980. Member American Heart Association (Stroke Council), New York Academy of Sciences.
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Keio University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy, Keio University, 1966.
Career
Intern Tachikawa Air Force Base, United States Air Force, Tokyo, 1959-1960. Research fellow Wayne State University, Detroit, 1962-1965. Visiting researcher Keio University School Medicine, Tokyo, since 1970, visiting professor, 1993.
Visiting researcher National Institute for Physiological Sciences, Okazaki, 1988-1993. Director Tomita Hospital, since 1995. Director International Society Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 1993-1997 (chairman membership committee 1995-1997), Japanese Society Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, 1995-1997.
Membership
Member American Heart Association (Stroke Council), New York Academy of Sciences.
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Married Noriko Date, April 22, 1962. 3 children.
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Nationality
Japanese
Awards
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Recipient Mihara award contribution to field of stroke, 2002. Supreme award Japanese Medical Association, 1996. Named honorary fellow Hungarian Stroke Society, Budapest, 1996, Paul Harris fellow Rotary Foundation Rotary International, 1980.Recipient Mihara award contribution to field of stroke, 2002. Supreme award Japanese Medical Association, 1996. Named honorary fellow Hungarian Stroke Society, Budapest, 1996, Paul Harris fellow Rotary Foundation Rotary International, 1980.