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Zenichiro Watanabe, M.D., Ph.D.

 

Neurosurgeon
Deputy Superintendent, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital

  • Present Title & Affiliation

    • Deputy Superintendent, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Japan
  • Education

    • 1981 M.D.

      Akita University Faculty of Medicine, Japan

       

    • 1989 Ph.D.

      Fukushima Medical University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan

       

  • Certifications

    • 1987

      Board-certified Neurosurgeon by the Japan Neurosurgical Society (JNS)

    • 1995

      Board-certified instructor of surgery by the Japan Neurosurgical Society (JNS)

    • 2003
      Board-certified Specialist by the Japan Stroke Society
    • 2016

      Board-certified Instructor of Surgery by the Japan Stroke Society (JSTS)

  • Professional Experience

    • 1981

      Junior Resident, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Akita University Hospital, Japan

    • 1982

      Seniro Resident, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Fukushima Medical University Hospital, Japan

    • 1983

      Lecturer, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Fukushima Medical University Hospital, Japan

    • 1989

      Senior Lecturer, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Fukushima Medical University Hospital, Japan

    • 1994-1996

      Associate Specislist, Dept. of Neurosurgery, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Japan

    • 1996-2004

      Acting Director of Dept. of Neurosurgery & Director of Cerebro-Endovascular Surgery Research Center, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Japan

    • 2004-2012

      Deputy Superintendent & Director of Cerebrovascular Disease Center, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Japan

    • 2012-present

      Deputy Superintendent & Director of Cerebrovascular Disease Center & Director of Emergency and Critical Care Center, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Japan

  • Skill Highlights

    • Neurosurgery
    • Treatment for cerebrovascular disorders
    • Treatment for brain tumurs
  • Professional Memberships

    • 1983-present

      The Japan Neurosurgical Society (JNS)

    • 1983-present

      The Japan Stroke Society (JSTS)

    • 1983-present

      Japanese Society on Surgery for Cerebral Stroke (JSSCS)   

  • Selected Publications

    • Akinori Onuki, Masahiro Oinuma, Daichi Fujimori, Ryoji Munakata, Kazuomi Horiuchi, Zenichiro Watanabe, Kazuo Watanabe, Hemifacial Spasm Caused by Compression of a Vertebral Artery Aneurysm Consequently Improved by Stent-assisted Coil Embolization, Journal of Neuroendovascular Therapy, 14(9), p.390, 2020
    • Akinori Onuki, Masahiro Oinuma, Daichi Fujimori, Ryoji Munakata, Kazuomi Horiuchi, Zenichiro Watanabe, and Kazuo Watanabe, Hemifacial Spasm Caused by Compression of a Vertebral Artery Aneurysm Consequently Improved by Stent-assisted Coil Embolization, Journal of Neuroendovascular Therapy Advance, June 12, 2020, DOI: 10.5797/jnet.cr.2020-0012
    • Tomura Noriaki, Saginoya Toshiyuki, Kokubu Mika, Horiuchi Kazuomi, Watanabe, Zenichiro, Comparison of Time-of-Flight–Magnetic Resonance Angiography From Silent Scan Magnetic Resonance Angiography in Depiction of Arteriovenous Malformation of the Brain, Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography:43(6), P. 943-947, 2019
    • Zenichiro Watanabe, Comparison of Rates of Growth between Unruptured and Ruptured Aneurysms Using Magnetic Resonance Angiography, J. Stroke Cerebrovasc. Dis. JSCVD-D-17-01123, LETTER TO THE EDITOR| 27(3), P822, MARCH 01, 2018
    • Zenichiro Watanabe, Noriaki Tomura, Isao Akasu, Ryoji Munakata, Kazuomi Horiuchi, Kazuo Watanabe, Comparison of Rates of Growth between Unruptured and Ruptured Aneurysms Using Magnetic Resonance Angiography, J. Stroke Cerebrovasc. 26(12),  P2849-2854, 2017
    • Totaro TAKEUCHI, Hiromi GOTO, Kenji IZAKI, Shinya TAMURA, Masato TOMII, Jinichi SASANUMA, Kazushige MAENO, Yasuhiro KIKUCHI, Jinichi KOIZUMI, Zenichiro WATANABE, Shinichi NUMAZAWA, Yasunobu ITOH, Kazuo WATANABE, Masanori KOJIMA, Masayuki MISHIMA, Yuhki ONISHI, Toshimitsu OKADA, Takashi ARAI, Pathophysiology of Cerebral Circulatory Disorders in Idiopathic Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Nurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 47(7) P. 299-306, 2007
    • Shinichi NUMAZAWA, Tatsuya SASAKI, Sonomi SATO, Yoichi WATANABE, Zenichiro WATANABE, Namio KODAMA, Experimental Model of Intracranial Arteriovenous Shunting in the Acute Stage, Nurologia Medico-Chirurgica, 45(6) P. 288-293, 2005

     

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