Professor Kiyoshi Hasegawa
Tokyo, Japan Doctor's speciality:
Gastroenterologist, Transplantologist
About the doctor
experience
30 years+
scientific works and publications
800+
citation count
24 000+
conducts videoconsultations
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One of Japan’s leading surgeons in gastrointestinal cancer treatment
Expert in complex organ-sparing and robot-assisted surgery
Applies a personalized approach to oncological treatment
Kiyoshi Hasegawa is one of Japan’s leading specialists in liver surgery, transplantation, and the treatment of hepatobiliary tumors. A professor at the University of Tokyo Hospital with over 30 years of clinical experience, he is regarded as a world-class expert in liver cancer, metastatic liver tumors, bile duct tumors, and pancreatic cancer. He performs highly complex liver surgeries and actively implements minimally invasive and organ-sparing surgical techniques.
Professor Hasegawa’s clinical interests include surgical treatment of liver cancer, liver transplantation, high-precision hepatobiliary surgery, and a personalized approach to oncological treatment.
Education
1993 — MD degree, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo
2003 — PhD degree, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo
Work Experience
1993-1994 — Resident, University of Tokyo Hospital
1994-1996 — Staff physician and surgeon, Fujieda Municipal General Hospital
1999-2000 — Staff physician and surgeon, Kanto NTT EC Medical Center
2003-2007 — Associate Professor, Department of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Faculty of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine and University Hospital, University of Tokyo
2008-2009 — Lecturer, Department of Artificial Organs and Transplantology, Faculty of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine and University Hospital, University of Tokyo
2009-2017 — Associate Professor, Department of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Faculty of Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine and University Hospital, University of Tokyo
2017-2019 — Chairman, Department of Organ Transplantation, University of Tokyo Hospital
Since 2017 to present — Professor and Chairman, Department of Organ Transplantation, University of Tokyo Hospital
Since 2020 to present — Professor and Chairman, Organ Transplantation Center, University of Tokyo Hospital
