Masatoshi Kudo
Hepatology and Gastroenterology
Kinki University
Japan
Biography
Masatoshi Kudo studied Medicine at Kyoto University and graduated in 1978. Following this, he completed a clinical fellowship in Kobe City General Hospital followed by a research fellowship at the University of California Davis Medical Center in USA and Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, where he received his PhD degree in Medical Science in 1987. Professor Kudo is currently a Professor and Chairman at the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kinki University School of Medicine since 1999 and a President of Kinki University Medical Center since 2008. Masatoshi Kudo studied Medicine at Kyoto University and graduated in 1978. Following this, he completed a clinical fellowship in Kobe City General Hospital followed by a research fellowship at the University of California Davis Medical Center in USA and Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, where he received his PhD degree in Medical Science in 1987. Professor Kudo is currently a Professor and Chairman at the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kinki University School of Medicine since 1999 and a President of Kinki University Medical Center since 2008.
Research Interest
His research interest is “Diagnosis and treatment of HCC”. Professor Kudo is the first author of “Consensus-based Practice Manual of HCC Proposed by Japan Society of Hepatology” published in 2007 and 2010 revised version.
