Toru Ikegami, MD
Division of Digestive Surgery
Department of Surgery
The Jikei University School of Medicine
3-19-18, Nishishimbashi, Minatoku,Tokyo, 105-8461, Japan
Training and Hospital Appointments
1994 -Graduated from Kyushu University, Faculty of Medicine, Fukuoka, JAPAN.
1996-1999 -Resident, General Surgery, Department of Surgery II, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, JAPAN.
2000-2003 -Hepatobiliary Surgery, Hiroshima Red Cross Hospital, Hiroshima, JAPAN
2004-2005 -Clinical Fellow Transplant Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, TX, USA.
2006 -Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Fukuoka, JAPAN.
2013 -Associate Professor, Department of Surgery and Science, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Fukuoka, JAPAN.

Licenses
1994 -License to Practice Medicine and Surgery (M.D.) in JAPAN
2002 -ECFMG certification
2004 -License to Practice Medicine and Surgery, TEXAS, USA
2006 -ASTS certificate for abdominal transplantation surgery (Liver and Kidney)

Specialty Boards
2005 -Board Certified as a Specialized Physician in General Surgery, JAPAN
2007- Board Certified as a Specialized Physician in Gastroenterology, JAPAN
2008 -Board Certified as a Specialized Physician in Digestive Surgery, JAPAN
2008 -Board Certified as a Specialized Physician in Hepathology, JAPAN

Awards
2008 International travel grant, Japan and German Surgical Society
2009 Research award, Japanese Society of Transplantation
2009 International travel grant, Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery
2010 American Collage of Surgeons, International Guest Scholar
2014 Research award, Japanese Society of Hepathology
2015 Research award, Japan Surgical Society

Publications
Three hundred and ninety eight (398) English publications, including 81 publications as the first author.