Staff
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ProfessorHideo EnokiHideo Enoki
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ProfessorTakahiro EitokuTakahiro Eitoku
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Professor with Special AssignmentTakashi NakanoTakashi Nakano
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Professor with Special AssignmentTomoharu TokutomiTomoharu Tokutomi
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Assistant ProfessorAtsushi KatoAtsushi Kato
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InstructorYuuto YasuiYuuto Yasui
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InstructorSachie OonoSachie Oono
Areas of Research and Major Research topics
We are conducting clinical research in various areas including those described hereinafter. The results are presented and published domestically as well as internationally. Collaborative research with other institutions is also carried out.
Expecting further progress of pediatric clinical care and research, our department welcomes pediatricians with various subspecialties, and exchange students from research counterpart institutions.
We also train 2nd year medical students as a part of their "Elementary Medical Research Experiment Course". In the course each student tackles a research project starting from creating his/her own research plan.
Major Research topics ;
- Infections and Antimicrobial Resistance to Mycoplasma pneumoniae (*)
- Acute / Chronic Infection of Chlamydia pneumoniae (*)
- Kawasaki Disease with Coronary Artery Lesions (*)
- Pediatric Severe Emergencies / Death cases (*)
- Causative Microbiological Agents in Febrile Infants < 3 months of age (*)
- Causative Microbiological Agents in Febrile Neutropenia and Systemic Inflammatory Syndromes
- Yersinia Infections (Yersiniosis)
- Oral Immunotherapy of Pediatric Food Allergies
- Congenital Cardiac Diseases and Oxidative Stress
- Pediatric disorders and Biomarkers
- Vaccine Preventable Diseases
- Congenital Malformation Syndromes
- Molecular Bases of Pediatric Endocrine Diseases
- Metabolic and Molecular Bases of Inherited Metabolic Diseases
(*) Multicenter Collaborative Research