Tsugiyasu Kanda

Biography

 Dr. T. Kanda has completed his MD at the age of 24 years from Kanazawa Medical University and postdoctoral studies from Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Japan. He is a generalist working at Kanazawa Medical University Himi Municipal Hospital. He has published more than 200 papers in scientific journals including Circulation Research, JACC, and Lancet. Dr. T. Kanda is a professor of General Medicine and director of Community Medicine at Kanazawa Medical University, Japan. He is a council member of Japan Obesity Association and Japan Society of Internal Medicine. He is a member of Japan Heart Association, Japan Diabetes Association, and Japan Primary Care Association. His current interest is to understand the mechanism of exercise effects on cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome and the role of hippocampus in obese patients. His research fields are Pathology, Cardiology, Laboratory Medicine, and General Medicine.

Research Interest

He has published more than 200 papers in scientific journals including Circulation Research, JACC, and Lancet.