Takeshi Wajima

Background

Wajima, Takeshi was born on January 10, 1931 in Ogi, Japan. Son of Kiichi and Hatsue (Nitta) Wajima. came to the United States, 1969.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, Kanazawa (Japan) Pharmaceutical College, 1952; Doctor of Medicine, U. Kanazawa, 1960; Doctor of Philosophy, Yamaguchi U., Ube, Japan, 1966.

Career

Research fellow in pharmaceutical science, Kanazawa U., 1952-1954; instructor medicine, Yamaguchi U. School Medicine, 1966-1969; staff hematology/oncology, Wilford Hall Medical Center, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, 1976-1984; assistant professor, Uniformed Superior vena cava syndrome U. Health Science, Bethesda, Maryland., 1980-1984; clinical assistant professor, University Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, 1977-1984; staff physician, Olin E. Teague Veterans Center, Temple, Texas, since 1984; assistant professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. School Medicine, Temple, 1984-1987; associate professor, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. School Medicine, Temple, 1987-1991; professor internal medicine, Texas Agricultural and Mechanical U. School Medicine, Temple, since 1991. Visiting research associate Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission, Hiroshima, Japan, 1967-1969. Member S.W. Oncology Group, San Antonio, since 1977.

Achievements

• Takeshi Wajima has been listed as a noteworthy Hematologist, medical oncologist, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Colonel United States Air Force, 1976-1984. Member American College of Physicians, American Society Hematology, International Society Hematology, International Society Thrombosis and Haemostasis, International Society Fibrinolysis, Society AirForce Physicians, Association Military Surgeons United States.

Interests

• Avocations: classical music, travel, archery.

Connections

Married Yoshie Francis Furukawa, January 9, 1964. Children: Yutaka, Hiroshi, Makoto, Hikaru.

Father:

Kiichi Wajima

Mother:

Hatsue (Nitta) Wajima

Spouse:

Yoshie Francis Furukawa

child:

Hikaru Wajima

child:

Hiroshi Wajima

child:

Makoto Wajima

child:

Yutaka Wajima