Background
Hirano, Takeki was born on December 2, 1941 in Tokyo. Son of Tadaharu and Mieko (Watanabe) Hirano.
Hirano, Takeki was born on December 2, 1941 in Tokyo. Son of Tadaharu and Mieko (Watanabe) Hirano.
Doctor of Medicine, Tokyo Medical Dental University, 1967. Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), University Tsukaba, Ibaraki, Japan, 1984.
Intern, resident, Cook County Hospital, Chicago, 1971-1977; assistant professor, Chicago Medical School, 1975-1977; assistant professor, U. Tsukuba, 1977-1985; associate executive director, Ibaraki Children's Hospital, since 1985.
Member Endocrine Society, New York Academy of Sciences, Japanese Pediatric Endocrine Society (board directors 1980).
Married Junko Miwa, October 1, 1967. 1 child, Yuko.