Background
Nishikawa, Tetsuo was born on February 3, 1948 in Imaichi, Tochigi, Japan. Son of Kenro and Fujiko Nishikawa.
Nishikawa, Tetsuo was born on February 3, 1948 in Imaichi, Tochigi, Japan. Son of Kenro and Fujiko Nishikawa.
Doctor of Medicine, Chiba University School Medicine. Doctor of Philosophy, Chiba University School Medicine, 1972.
President Yokohama Rosai Hospital, since 1991. Junior resident China University Hospital, 1972—1974, senior resident, 1974—1975. Assistant, 2nd department internal medicine Chiba University, School Medicine, 1975—1981, 1983—1986, associate professor, 1986—1991.
Visiting fellow National Institutes of Health, Endocrinology & Reproduction Research Branch, 1981—1983. Director medicine Yokohama Rosai Hospital, 1991—2000, vice director-general & director medicine, since 2000.
Member of American Heart Association, American Diabetes Association, Endocrine Society United States, Japanese Society Internal Medicine, Japan Cardiovascular Endocrinoly Society, Japan Obesity Society, Japan Hypertension Society, Japan Diabetes Society, Japan Endocrine Society.
Married Takako Nishikawa. Children: Teppei, Maki Takeuchi, Shuhei.