In This Section
Kenji Minakata, MD, PhD
Associate Professor, Surgery
- Contact Information
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- About Me
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Clinical Interests
- Adult cardiac surgery
- Valvular heart disease / valvular repair
- Trans-catheter valve treatment
- Complex aortic surgery
- Ischemic heart disease / cardiomyopathy
- Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
- Heart transplantation
- Ventricular assist device
- Cardiac regeneration therapy
- Education, Training & Credentials
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Educational Background
- PhD, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto, Japan, 2009
- Fellowship, Cardiovascular Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2003
- Fellowship, Cardiovascular Surgery, Providence St. Vincent Hospital, Portland, OR, 2001
- Residency,General/Cardiovascular Surgery, Japanese Red Cross Society, Wakayama Medical Center, Japan, 2000
- Residency, General/Cardiovascular Surgery, Kyoto University Hospital, Kyoto, Japan, 1995
- MD, Kyoto University, Japan, 1994
- Publications
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PubMed Publications
Additional Publications
Bermudez C, Minakata K, Kormos RL. Options for advanced mechanical support for cardiogenic shock complicating cardiac reoperations. In: Machiraju VR, Schaff HV, and Svensson LG, editors. Redo Cardiac Surgery in Adults, 2nd edition. New York: Springer, 2011
