Toshitada Okuma

Background

Okuma, Toshitada was born on December 3, 1940 in Chiba, Japan. Son of Fukuo and Mitsu (Iseri) Okuma.

Education

Bachelor Degree, Kumamoto University, 1966. Doctor of Medicine, Kumamoto University, 1993.

Career

Chief surgical unit, Hitoyoshi General Hospital, Hitoyoshi, Japan, 1973-1977; assistant professor, Kumamoto U., 1977-1980; associate professor, Kumamoto U., 1980-1994; vice president, Izumi City Hospital, Japan, 1994-1995; president, Izumi City Hospital, Japan, since 1995; clinical professor, Kumamoto U. School of Medicine, since 1997.

Achievements

• Toshitada Okuma has been listed as a noteworthy medical facility administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Japanese Society Surgical Metabolism and Nutrition, Japanese Society for Clinical Surgery. Member International Society for Diseases of the Esophagus.

Interests

• Avocation: appreciation of the fine arts.

Connections

Married Kimiko Arakawa, March 24, 1967. 4 children.

Father:

Fukuo Okuma

Mother:

Mitsu (Iseri) Okuma

Spouse:

Kimiko Arakawa