Background
Tanaka, Shigeki was born on August 23, 1953 in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. Son of Tsuneo and Mutsu (Nogawa) Tanaka.
Tanaka, Shigeki was born on August 23, 1953 in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. Son of Tsuneo and Mutsu (Nogawa) Tanaka.
Doctor of Medicine, Juntendo University, Tokyo, 1979.
Consultant Shonan Hospital, Kanagawa, Japan, since 1976. Resident Juntendo Hospital, Tokyo, 1979, senior resident, 1980, assistant professor, 1982. Neurologist National Kohnodai Hospital, Chiba, Japan, 1981, National Fuji Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan, 1982.
Associate professor Juntendo Urayasu Hospital, Chiba, 1983-1999. Director neurology Juntendo Urayusa Hospital, since 1999.
Fellow Royal Society Medicine (London) (overseas). Member Japanese Society Neurology (board directors), American Academy Neurology (correspondent associate).
Married Kumiko Sakai, November 2, 1980. Children: Hiroki, Yoshiki, Genki.