Shunichi Tsujitani

Background

Tsujitani, Shunichi was born on June 19, 1956 in Yonago, Japan. Son of Kenzo and Kanae Tsujitani.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, 1982. Doctor of Philosophy, Kyushu University, Fukuoaka, Japan, 1989.

Career

Resident Kyushu University Hospital, 1982-1985. Lecturer Kyushu Dental University, Kitakyushu, Japan, 1985-1986. Senior doctor National Kyushu Cancer Center, Fukuoka, 1986-1989.

Assistant professor Kyushu University, 1989-1990. Chief doctor Saga Prefectural Hospital, Saga, Japan, 1990-1991. Visiting scientist The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, 1991-1992.

Assistant professor Tottori University, Yonago, Japan, 1992-1997, associate professor Japan, 1997-2000, professor Japan, since 2000. Member case-registration committee Japanese Research Society for Gastric Cancer, Tokyo, 1992-1998.

Achievements

• Shunichi Tsujitani has been listed as a noteworthy Gastroenterological surgeon, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of American College of Surgeons, American Society Clinical Oncology, New York Academy of Sciences, Collegium International Chirurgiae Digestivae, American Association Cancer Research, International Gastro-Surgical Club, International Society Surgery, Japanese Society Gastrointestinal Carcinogenesis (councilor), Japanese Gastric Cancer Association, Japanese Society Gastroenterological Surgery, Japan Society for Clinical Oncology, Japan Cancer Association, Japan Surgical Society.

Interests

• Avocations: music, movies, travel, golf, skiing.

Connections

Married Yumi Sato, September 30, 1987. Children: Moe, Toshiki, Naoya.

Father:

Kenzo Tsujitani

Mother:

Kanae Tsujitani

Spouse:

Yumi Sato

child:

Naoya Tsujitani

child:

Toshiki Tsujitani

child:

Moe Tsujitani