FACULTY
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DR HIROSHI WAKABAYASHI


Associate Professor
Department of Nuclear Medicine
Kanazawa University Hospital
Kanazawa, Japan
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Education:

1. M. D.: March 2005, School of Medicine, Kanazawa University, Japan.
2. Ph.D.: June 2012, Division of Cancer Medicine, Kanazawa University Graduated School, Japan.

Employment Record:

1. April 2005 to March 2007, Junior Resident, Kanazawa University Hospital, Japan
2. April 2007 to April 2013, Medical Staff, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Kanazawa University Hospital, Japan
3. May 2013 to December 2014, Assistant Professor, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Kanazawa University Hospital, Japan
4. January 2015 to September 2016, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Würzburg, Germany
5. October 2016 to present, Assistant Professor, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Kanazawa University Hospital, Japan
6. July 2022 to present, Associated Professor, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Kanazawa University Hospital, Japan

Board Certifications:

1. Japanese board of nuclear medicine (400406)
2. Japanese board of certified diagnostic radiology (R12780)
3. Certification board of Nuclear Cardiology (USA, 10759)
4. Fellow of Asian Nuclear Medicine Board

Research Interest:

1. Molecular imaging in nuclear cardiology
2. Internal radiotherapy

Special Achievement:

1. Research Grants from Golden Ribbon Network 2022
2. Masahiro Iio, MD Best Abstract Award, SNMMI2019
3. Award from the Hokkoku Cancer Research Promotion Foundation 2017
4. JSNM Young travel grant, 2017
5. Alavi-Mandell Publication Awards for articles Published, JNM 2016
6. Post-doctoral fellow ship, The Uehara Memorial Foundation 2015
7. The Award for the Best Paper of Annals of Nuclear Medicine 2014