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Dr. Hiroshi Midorikawa

Cardiovascular Surgeon
Head, Division of Adult Cardiac Surgery, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital

  • Present Title & Affiliation

    • Head, Division of Adult Cardiac Surgery, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital

  • Education

    • 1986 M.D.

      School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Japan

    • 1989 Ph.D.

      Graduate School of Medicine, Fukushima Medical University, Japan

  • Certifications

    • Board-certified Surgeon by Japanese Surgical Society (JSS)
    • Lifetime Trainer by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery (JATS)
    • Board-certified Cardiac Surgeon, The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery (JSCVS)
    • Board-certified Specialist by The Japanese Circulation Society (JCS)
    • Board-certified Specialist, Clinical Instructor, and Postgraduate Program Manager by Japanese College of Angiology (JCA)
    • Board-certified Clinical Instructor by The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery (JSCVS)
    • Clinical Instructor of Zenith AAA Endovascular Graft
    • Clinical Instructor of PowerLink and AFX device
    • Clinical Instructor of Gore Excluder AAA Endoprosthesis
    • Clinical Instructor of Endurant device
    • Clinical Instructor of Gore TAG device
    • Clinical Instructor of Zenith TX2
    • Clinical Instructor of Valiant Captivia
    • Clinical Instructor of Talent device
    • Clinical Instructor of Relay device
    • Clinical Instructor of Aorfix device
    • Faculty Member, Japan Endovascular Symposium
    • Facilitator, Peripheral Artery Surgical Meeting
    • Facilitator, The Japan Society of Aortic Stent Graft

  • Professional Experience

    • 1986

      Clinical Fellow, The 1st Surgical Dept., Fukushima Medical University Hospital, Japan (Head, Prof. Ryoichi Motoki)

    • Dec. 1986

      Physician, Dept. of Surgery, Fukushima Red Cross Hospital, Japan

    • Jun. 1987

      Physician, Dept. of Surgery, Iwase General Hospital, Japan

    • Apr. 1988

      Junior Research Associate, The 1st Surgical Dept., Fukushima Medical University, Japan

    • Apr. 1989
      Clinical Fellow, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Medical University Hospital, Japan (Head, Prof. Shunichi Hoshino)
    • Jul. 1989
      Physician, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Daiichi Hospital, Japan
    • Jun. 1990

      Junior Research Associate, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Medical University, Japan

    • Jul. 1993

      Director, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Daiichi Hospital, Japan

    • Oct. 1996

      Visiting Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Medical University, Japan

    • Sep. 1999

      Director, Center for Cardiovascular Diseases, Fukushima Daiichi Hospital, Japan

    • Feb. 2006

      Research Associate, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Fukushima Medical University, Japan

    • Apr. 2006

      Head, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Japan

    • Apr. 2009-Mar. 2017

      Visiting Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, School of Medicine, Nihon University, Japan

    • May 2010
      Head, Division of Adult Cardiac Surgery, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Japan
    • Apr. 2014
      Clinical Associate Professor, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, School of Medicine, Tohoku University, Japan
    • Apr. 2017

      Clinical Professor, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, School of Medicine, Tohoku University, Japan

    • May 2018

      Visiting Professor, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Showa University Koto Toyosu Hospital, Japan

    • May 2020

      Focal Person, Emergency Countermeasures of New Coronavirus Ward, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Japan

    • Apr. 2022

      Chair, Committee on Postgraduate Medical Training Programe, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Japan

  • Skill Highlights

    • Cardiovascular Surgery

  • Professional Memberships

    • Councilor fellow, The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery (JSCVS)
    • Committee Member, The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery (JSCVS) Tohoku Branch
    • Councilor fellow, The Japanese Society for Vascular Surgery (JSVS)
    • Reviewer, Japanese Journal of Vascular Surgery
    • Committee Member, JAPAN Critical Limb Ischemia Database (JCLIMB)
    • Councilor fellow, The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery (JSCVS)
    • Councilor fellow, Japanese Society of Endovascular Intervention (JSEI)
    • Special Member, Japanese Society of Endovascular Intervention (JSEI)
    • Councilor fellow, Japanese Society of Phlebology (JSP)
    • Councilor fellow, Japanese College of Angiology (JCA)
    • Member, The International Society of Endovascular Specialists (ISEVS)
    • Member, The International Union of Angiology (IUA)
    • Member, The Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
    • Member, The Asian Society for Vascular Surgery
    • Member, Editorial Board of Surgical Science
    • Faculty Member, Japan Endovascular Symposium
    • Facilitator, Peripheral Artery Surgical Meeting

  • Honors & Awards

    • Nov. 10, 2001

      Young Investigators Travel Award, The 2nd Korea-Japan joint meeting for vascular surgery in conjunction with The Asian Chapter Congress of the IUA, Jeju Island, Korea

    • 2007

      Man of the Year 2007, The American Biographical Institute (ABI), USA

    • 2006-2013, 2016-2017, 2020-2021

      Best Doctors in Japan, https://bestdoctors.com/japan/

    • 2017

      Excellent Publication Award, Japanese Journal of Vascular Surgery

    • 2021

      Plaque of Appreciation, UNICEF Monthly Support Program 2020

  • Selected Publications

    • Midorikawa H, Takano T, Ueno K, Takinami G, Kageyama R, Seki H, Kanno M, Satou K. What did endovascular aortic repair bring for the treatment strategy of abdominal aortic aneurysm? Ann Vasc Dis 2018:11:484-489.
    • Midorikawa H, Techigawara K, Sunada M, Suzuki Y, Takano T, Kanno M. Emergency endovascular repair of a ruptured abdominal aortic aneurysm with shock in an octogenarian : report of a case. Fukushima J of IVR 2016; 20: 1-5.
    • Midorikawa H, Kanno M, Takano T, Watanabe K, Ono T, Satou K. Long-term results of open stent-grafting using a Matsui-Kitamura stent to treat thoracic aortic aneurysm. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2015; 21:165-171.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Megumu Kanno, Takashi Takano, Kouyu Watanabe, Kyohei Ueno. Two-stage surgery for high-risk multiple aortic aneurysms using a Meadox hemashield knit graft-. MAQUET clinical update 1 : 1-2, 2011.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Megumu Kanno, Kouyu Watanabe, Kouichi Satou, Akihiro Tsuda. : Emergency endovascular repair of a ruptured descending thoracic aortic aneurysm in an octogenarian: report of a case. Ann Vasc Dis 2 : 190-193, 2009.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Megumu Kannno, Kazunori Ishikawa, Takashi Takano, Takashi Ono, Shigehiro Morishima : Endovascular repair of a Kommerell’s diverticulum and aneurismal right-sided aortic arch: a case report. Ann Vac Dis 2 : 54-57, 2009.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Megumu Kannno, Kazunori Ishikawa. : Fully　　supported open stent-grafting applied with a Matsui-Kitamura (MK) stent in treatment of distal arch aneurysm. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 56 :209-214, 2008.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Kouichi Satou, Tomohiro Ogawa, Shunichi Hoshino. :Valve-on-valve technique for replacement of degenerated tricuspid bioprosthetic valve without explantation.  Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 54:81-84, 2006.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Tomohiro Ogawa, Kouichi Satou, Shunichi Hoshino. :Morphological study of abdominal aortic aneurysm: optimal stent-graft size for Japanese patients. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 12:121-5, 2006.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Tomohiro Ogawa, Kouichi Satou, Shunichi Hoshino, Shinya Takase, Hitoshi Yokoyama. : Long-term results of endoluminal grafting for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 53 : 295-301, 2005.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Tomohiro Ogawa, Kouichi Satou, Shunichi Hoshino : Clinical results of open stent grafting applied using an improved endotracheal tube in the treatment of high-risk patients with distal arch aneurysms. J Artif Organs 7 :128-132, 2004.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Shunichi Hoshino, Tomohiro Ogawa, Kouichi Satou: Simultaneous open abdominal aortic replacement and thoracic stent-graft placement : report of a case. Surg Today 33:363-366, 2003.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Shunichi Hoshino, Fumio Iwaya, Tuguo Igari, Kouichi Satou, Kazunori Ishikawa : Prevention of paraplegia in transluminally placed endoluminal prosthetic grafts for descending thoracic aortic aneurysms.
      JJTCVS 48 : 761-768, 2000. 
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Shunichi Hoshino, Fumio Iwaya, Tsuguo Igari : Graft-wall endoleak 18 months after successful endoluminal AAA repair. J Endovasc Surg 6 : 251-255, 1999.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Shunichi Hoshino, Fumio Iwaya, Tuguo Igari, Hirono Satokawa, Shinya Takase, Kouichi Sato : The future perspective of endovascular surgery for atherosclerotic occlusive disease. J Endovasc Surg 5 : 94-95, 1998.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Fumio Iwaya, Tuguo Igari, Hirono Satokawa, Shinya Takase, Shunichi Hoshino : Clinical results of directional peripheral atherectomy for obstructive vascular disease. J Endovasc Surg 3 : 237-238, 1996.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Fumio Iwaya, Tuguo Igari, Kenichi Hagiwara, Masahiro Tanji, Masaaki Watanabe, Hirono Satokawa, Youichi Sato, Takashi Ono, Shinya Takase, Akihiro Tuda, Tomohiro Ogawa, Shunichi Hoshino : Experimental studies on dynamic cardiomyoplasty using a free latissimus dorsi muscle graft with vascular reconstruction. Artif. Organs Today 5 : 217-224, 1996.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Fumio Iwaya, Tuguo Igari, Masahiro Tanji, Hirono Satokawa, Masaaki Watanabe, Youichi Sato, Takashi Ono, Shinya Takase, Akihiro Tuda, Tomohiro Ogawa, Seiichi Ando, Kazuya Sato, Kouichi Sato, Kouki Takahashi, Yukitoki Misawa,Kazunori Ishikawa, Shunichi Hoshino : Clinical results of directional peripheral atherectomy: The utlity of intravascular ultrasound guidance. Proceedings of 9th annual meeting of Japanese society of cardioangioscopy and laser cardioangioplasty ; 8-9,1995.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Fumio Iwaya, Tuguo Igari, Masahiro Tanji, Hirono Satokawa, Masaaki Watanabe, Youichi Sato, Takashi Ono, Shinya Takase, Akihiro Tuda, Tomohiro Ogawa, Seiichi Ando, Kazuya Sato, Kouichi Sato, Kouki Takahashi, Kazunori Ishikawa, Shunichi Hoshino : Clinical results of directional peripheral atherectomy. Proceedings of 8th annual meeting of Japanese society of cardioangioscopy and laser cardioangioplasty ; 11-12,1994.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Fumio Iwaya, Tuguo Igari, Kenichi Hagiwara, Masahiro Tanji, Hirono Satokawa, Youichi Sato, Takashi Ono, Shinya Takase, Tomohiro Ogawa,Seiichi Ando, Kazuya Sato, Koichi Sato, Kouki Takahashi, Shunichi Hoshino, Masaaki Watanabe, Akihiro Tuda. : Clinical results of atherectomy catheter for obstructive coronary and peripheral vascular disease.  Proceedings of 7th annual meeting of Japanese society of cardioangioscopy and laser cardioangioplasty ; 15-16,1993.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa : The relationship between organ perfusion pressure and multiple organ failure during mechanical left ventricular assist. Fukushima J.med.Sci. 38: 75-89, 1992.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Fumio Iwaya, Tuguo Igari, Kenichi Hagiwara, Masahiro Tanji, Hirono Satokawa, Masaaki Watanabe, Youichi Sato, Takashi Ono, Shinya Takase, Akihiro Thuda, Tomohiro Ogawa,Seiichi Ando, Kazuya Sato,  Shunichi Hoshino : Clinical results of transluminal atherectomy with laser angioplasty for peripheral vascular disease with atherosclerosis. Proceedings of 6th annual meeting of Japanese society of cardioangioscopy and laser cardioangioplasty ; 5-6,1992.
    • Hirofumi Midorikawa, Fumio Iwaya, Tuguo Igari, Kenichi Hagiwara, Masahiro Tanji, Hirono Satokawa, Masaaki Watanabe, Youichi Sato, Takashi Ono, Shinya Takase, Akihiro Thuda, Tomohiro Ogawa, Shunichi Hoshino : Clinical results of laser assisted angioplasty(LABA) in peripheral vascular disease with atherosclerosis. Proceedings of 5th annual meeting of Japanese society of cardioangioscopy and laser cardioangioplasty ; 69-70,1991.
    • Midorikawa,H., Hoshino,S., Ogawa,T., Satou,K. : Comparison of endoluminal grafting (EG) versus open repair (OR) in the treatment of abdominal aortic aneursms (AAA). (Presented young investigator travel award)  The 2nd Korea-Japan joint meeting for vascular surgery in conjunction with the Asian chapter congress of the IUA.  Jeju Island, Korea, 2001.11.10.
    • Midorikawa H., Hoshino S., Ogawa T., Satou K., Ishikawa K., Igari T., Yokoyama H. ;  Long-term results of endoluminal grafting for the treatment of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms(Plenary session)　20th World Congress of the International Union of Angiology.  New York, USA, 2002.4.9.
    • Midorikawa H., Hoshino S., Ogawa T., Satou K., Yokoyama H. ; Long-term results of endoluminal grafting for the treatment of descending thoracic aortic aneurysms. Complex catheter terapeutics 2003. Kobe, 2003.10.22. 27）
    • Midorikawa H, Ogawa T, Satou K, Hoshino S. : Clinical results of open stent-grafting using endotracheal tubes in the treatment of high-risk patients with distal. Complex catehter terapeutics 2004. Kobe., 2004.10.23.
    • Midorikawa H. Live case demonstration (commentator) Tokyo working symposium on endovascular surgery 2006 2006.5.13 (Tokyo)
    • Midorikawa H. Discussant Zenith AAA OR live panel meeting 2006.11.16 (NY)
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