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Hidehiko HARA MD, PhD is now working at Toho University Ohashi Medical Center, Tokyo, Japan as professor performing following interventions focusing on ACHD/SHD such as TAVI, MitraClip, ASD, VSD, PFO, PDA, LAAC, PVL closure PTSMA etc. also has multiple academic positions as follows(including public committee activities, etc.).
CVIT (Japanese Society of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics): Associate Editor/ Certified Medical Specialist System Council/ Training Curriculum Subcommittee_SHD/ Registry Practical Subcommittee_SHD/ Structure Treatment Department: ASD/PFO Special Committee Chairman.
CVIT/ JCIC (Japanese Congenital Heart Disease Intervention Society) Board of Education, JCIC (Japan Pediatric Interventional Cardiology Society) Director/Secretary
Steering committee representative of adult congenital heart disease catheter treatment study group)
Chairman of NPO Structure Club Japan
Chairman of the Japanese PFO Council, (3 Societies Joint Committee)
Japanese Circulation Society: Member of the guideline development group for catheter treatment for congenital heart disease and structural heart disease of the heart and great vessels, representative of the Japanese Circulation Society,
Academic Councilor of the Japanese Society of Cardiovascular Stroke
Percutaneous PFO closure for cryptogenic cerebral infarction Member of the committee for creating a joint guide for three academic societies
Working member for establishing Proper usage guidelines for percutaneous left atrial appendage closure device (Watchman) in Japan
Proctorship
Percutaneous ASD Closure (AMPLATZER/Figulla FlexⅡ) Proctor
GORE ASD Occluder(GCA) Proctor
Occlutech PLD Device (Percutaneous Perivalvular Regurgitation Closure Device) Proctor
AMPLATZER PFO Occluder Proctor
WATCHMAN (2.5gen/FLX) Proctor
Academic specialist, etc.
Japanese Society of Internal Medicine Certified Comprehensive Internal Medicine Specialist
Preceptor of Japanese Circulation Society Certified Specialist
Japanese Society of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics specialist
Japanese Society of Adult Congenital Heart Disease specialist
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Publications (2)
Recent article categories: Therapeutics, Cardiology, Anatomy
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