Yoshifumi Saisho
Assistant Professor
Keio University
Japan
Biography:
Dr. Yoshifumi Saisho is Assistant Professor in Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology, and Metabolism from the Department of Internal Medicine in Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. He received his medical degree and his Ph.D. from the Keio University School of Medicine in Tokyo. He is a member of the Fellows’ Association of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, the Fellows’ Association of the Japan Diabetes Society, the Japan Endocrine Society, and the Japan Atherosclerosis Society.
Earlier, he served as chief resident in the Department of Internal Medicine at Shizuoka City Shimizu Hospital in Shizuoka and at Hiratsuka Municipal Hospital in Hiratsuka, Japan and was also a clinical fellow in the Division of Nephrology, Endocrinology, and Metabolism at Keio University School of Medicine’s Department of Internal Medicine.
Research Interest
Cure or reversal of type 1 and type 2 diabetes
Islet physiology
Diabetology
Beta-cell dysfunction in diabetes.
