Toshiji Shitara

Background

Shitara, Toshiji was born on August 13, 1945 in Takasaki, Japan. Son of Fumio and Miyo Shitara.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Gunma University, Maebashi, Japan, 1971. Division of Medical Sciences, Gunma University, Maebashi, Japan, 1985.

Career

Resident St. Luke's International Hospital, Tokyo, 1971-1975. Researcher Gunma University School of Medicine, 1975-1976. Clinical fellow University Texas, Doctor of Medicine Anderson Hospital, Houston, 1976-1978.

Pediatrician Gunma University School of Medicine, 1978-1993. Pediatrician-in-chief Maebashi Red Cross Hospital, since 1993. Consultant Gunma Marrow Donor Bank, Maebashi, since 1994.

Coordinator Japan Marrow Donor Program, Tokyo, since 1992.

Achievements

• Toshiji Shitara has been listed as a noteworthy physician, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: photography.

Connections

Married Harumi Hashimoto, April 10, 1977. 2 children.

Father:

Fumio Shitara

Mother:

Miyo Shitara

Spouse:

Harumi Hashimoto