Professor Shizuya Yamashita
Disclosure details
Honoraria from Amgen Astellas Biopharma, Kowa Company and MSD K.K.President, Rinku General Medical Center, Osaka, Izumisano, Japan
Education/Appointments
1979: Medical Degree, Osaka University, Japan
1979-1982: Resident, Osaka University Hospital and Toyonaka Municipal Hospital, Japan
1982: Department of Internal Medicine II, Osaka University Hospital, Japan
1988-91: Visiting Scientist, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Cincinnati, USA
1991: Clinical Fellow, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University Medical School
1992: Assistant Professor, Osaka University Medical School, Japan
1995: Lecturer, Second Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University Medical School, Japan
1996: Lecturer, Department of Internal Medicine & Molecular Science, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
2000: Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine & Molecular Science, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
2005: Professor, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Osaka University Hospital, Japan
2013: Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
2015: Director, Rinku General Medical Center, Japan
Specially Appointed Professor, Department of Community Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan
2020: President, Rinku General Medical Center, Japan
Research Interests:
Lipoprotein Metabolism, Treatment of Dyslipidemia, Pathogenesis of Atherosclerosis, Metabolic Syndrome