The introduction of the member of the medical office
Yoko Kato, M.D., Ph.D.
Present Position
Associate Professor
Department of Neurosurgery, Fujita Health University
1-98 Dengakugakubo, Kutsukake-cho, Toyoake, Aichi, 470-1192, JAPAN
- Phone
- +81-562-93-9253
- FAX
- +81-562-93-3118
- E-mail
- kyoko@fujita-hu.ac.jp
Date of birth
November 9,1952
Citizenship
JAPAN
Educational Background and Academic Titles
- 1978
- M.D., Aichi Medical University
- 1978
- Residency at Department of Neurosurgery, Aichi Medical University
- 1980
- Department of Neurosurgery, Fujita Health University
- 1981
- Instructor at Department of Neurosurgery, Suzhou Medical College, China
- 1983
- Assistant Instructor at Department of Neurosurgery, Fujita Health University
- 1985
- Board of Japan Neurological Society
- 1986
- Research Fellow at Department of Neurosurgery, Graz University, Austria
- 1988
- Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Fujita Health University
- 2000
- Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Fujita Health University
Field of Interests
Cerebral aneurysm, Arteriovernous malformation (AVM), New imaging
Professional Societies
- councilor of Japan Neurosurgery Society
- councilor of The Japan Stroke Society
- councilor of Japanese Congress of Neurological Surgeons
- member of Japanese Association for Acute Medicine
- member of The Japan Geratric Neurosurgery Society
- member of The Japanese Society for Cerebral Stroke
- member of The Association of Neurosurgical Surgeons (AANS)
- Executive Council of The American Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
- official International Ambassador of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)
Extracurricular Activities
- Editorial and Federation Committee for World Federation of Neurosurgical Sosieties
- International Ambassador of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons
(October 30 - November 4, 1999 Boston Massachusetts)
- Advisory Board for The Tenth Asian - Australasian Congress of Neurological Surgery
- Editorial Board for Perspectives in Neurological Surgery
- Advisory Board for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery
- Founder of Women's Neurosurgical Association of Japan (WNA)
- Founder of Asian Women's Neurosurgical Association (AWNA)
- President of the 3rd Asian Conference of Neurological Surgeons
- President of the 4rd Asian Women's Neurosurgical Association Conference
Visiting Professorship
- 1998
- George Washington University, America
- 1995
- The Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz, Germany
- 2000
- Sri Ramachandra University, India
Honors
- 1978
- Honors at graduation of Aichi Medical University
- 1995
- Award of Excellent, KANTO Neurosurgical Conference
- 1994
- Award of YAYOI YOSHIOKA by Japanese Medical Women's Association
- 1995
- First Place in the Poster Competition of The Fourth International Conference on Cerebrovascular Surgery