Background
Kobayashi, Shotai was born on November 5, 1946 in Isumo, Shimane, Japan. Son of Bunkei and Chieko (Takahashi) Kobayashi.
Kobayashi, Shotai was born on November 5, 1946 in Isumo, Shimane, Japan. Son of Bunkei and Chieko (Takahashi) Kobayashi.
Doctor of Medicine, Keio University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Kitasato University, 1981.
Resident, Kitasato U. Hospital, Sagawihara, Japan, 1972-1977; assistant professor, Kitasato U. Hospital, Sagawihara, Japan, 1977-1979; lecturer, Kitasato U. Hospital, Sagawihara, Japan, 1979-1980; lecturer, Shimane Medical U., Izumo, Japan, 1980-1993; professor, Shimane Medical U., Izumo, Japan, since 1993.
Fellow Association of the Japan Society International Medicine (president since 1996), Japan Society Neurology. Member International Stroke Society (Kusano prize 1984).
Married Kyoko Mugitani, November 28, 1975. Children: Yasuko, Yoshiya, Taizo.