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Nagino Masato

Distinguished Visiting Professor, Tsinghua SCM
Specialty：HBP Surgery
Nagoya University, Japan

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Dr. Masato Nagino was born and raised in Anjo, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. He graduated from Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine in 1979 and completed his surgical residency training in Yachiyo Hospital in Anjo and Cancer Institute Hospital in Tokyo. He obtained his Ph.D. from Nagoya University in 1989 and joined the faculty as an Assistant Professor. In 2007, he was promoted to the Chairman of the Department of Surgery, Nagoya University. His major interest is in hepatobiliary surgery, especially extended surgery for perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. He has experience with more than 1000 resections of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma. His research has focused on reducing morbidity and mortality of complicated hepatobiliary resections and, in turn, improving patient survival of biliary tract cancers. In 2020, he resigned as the chairman due to retirement age and moved to Aichi Cancer Center. He still continues clinical practice. He has more than 600 publications in many leading journals.

Education

1979 M.D. Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

Professional Training and Employment

1979-1982 Resident in General Surgery, Yachiyo Hospital, Anjo, Japan

1982-1983 Resident in Cancer Surgery, Cancer Institute Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

1983-1986 Resident in General Surgery, Daidoh Hospital, Nagoya, Japan

1986-1988 Research Fellow in Cancer Surgery, The First Department of Surgery Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

1988-1990 Chief Surgeon in General Surgery, Tohkai Hospital, Nagoya, Japan

Academic Appointments

1991-1996 Assistant Professor, The First Department of Surgery, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

1996.2003 Associate Professor, The First department of Surgery, Nagoya University School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan

2003- 2007 Associate Professor, Division of Surgical Oncology Department of Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine Nagoya, Japan

2007- Professor and Chairman Department of Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine Nagoya, Japan

License

1979 Doctor of Medicine and License of Practice in General Medicine

Previous Appointment

1993-1994 Visiting Professor of Surgery, Department of Surgery Lahey Clinic Medical Center, Boston, USA

Societies

Japan Surgical Society (Councilor, President of 115 Annual Congress)

Japanese Society of Clinical Surgery (Councilor)

Japanese Association of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Surgery (Councilor)

Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery (Councilor)

Japanese Society of Gastroenterology (Councilor)

International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (Member)

Editorial Board

Annals of Surgery

Surgery, Gastroenterology, and Oncology

Journal of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Science

Asian Journal of Surgery

Chinese Journal of Digestive Surgery

Surgery Toda