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Name : Yasushi Ishide Name: Mitsuyoshi Murayama, Ph.D. Current: Current: 2004-: Associate Professor, 2004-: Associate Professor, Keio University Institute of Physical Education Institute of Physical Education Education: Education: 1990: Graduated from Juntendo University 2005: Graduated from Juntendo University Graduate School of Physical Education Graduate School of Health and Sports Science 1984: Graduated from Keio University, Faculty of Business 1991: Graduated from Juntendo University Graduate School of and Commerce Physical Education Special area: 1989: Graduated from Juntendo University School of Physical Major research field is Coaching Science in Sports. Current Education research topic is methodology of level up of performance in Special area: Volleyball player. Major research field is Exercise Physiology and Biomechanics. Current research topic is muscle hardness evaluation.

Name: Toshio Ohshiro, M.D. PhD Current: Name: Takafumi Ohshiro, M.D. - Board Member of International Society for Current: Laser Surgery and Medicine Vice President of Ohshiro Clinic - Vice president and Board Member of Visiting doctor of Keio University, Department Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Honorary President of World Association for Education: Laser Therapy 1990–1996: Keio University, School of Medicine - Founding and Chief editor of “Laser Therapy” Training: - Visiting professor, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive 2003–2004: Keio University, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Surgery, School of Medicine, Keio University Assistant - Director of Japan Medical Laser Laboratory 2001–2003: Saitama Medical Center, Plastic and Reconstructive - Director of Ohshiro Clinic Surgery Assistant Specialized Societies: 2000–2001: Gunma Cancer Center, Residency in Head and - President of the First Meeting of the International Laser Neck Surgery Therapy Association 1999–2000: Tama Kyu-ryo Hospital, Residency in General Education: Surgery 1974: Department of Dermatology, Cincinnati University, stud- 1998–1999: National Kasumigaura Hospital, Residency in ied under Prof. Leon Goldman General Surgery 1965: Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1996–1998: Keio University, Internship in Plastic and School of medicine, Keio University. Reconstructive Surgery Number of the Books: 93 (English 25, Japanese 63) “The ROLE of the LASER in DER- MATOLOGY An Atlas” “LASER TREATMENT FOR NAEVI” (Recent work) Name: Shunji Fujii, M.D. Number of the Scientific Papers: Current: 168, Ohshiro T. et al. “LLLT for the Adjunctive Treatment of 2004–: Vice President of Keikokai Ohshiro Severe Female Infertility” Tokyo Journal of Obstetrics and Clinic Gynecology, 2000; 49(3): 389-392 (Recent work) Education: 1993: Graduated from Keio University School of Medicine 1993–: Joined the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Name: Fumio Ueda Surgery in Keio University Current: Training: 2005: Director of Keio University Institute of 2000–: Joined Keikokai Ohshiro Clinic Physical Education 1998–2000: Chief Resident and research fellow at Department 2004: Professor, Keio University Institute of of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Keio University School Physical Education of Medicine Education: 1994–1998: General Surgery at Urawa Municipal Hospital 1977: Graduated from Keio University, Faculty of Law Special area: Special area: Major interests in the application of lasers are treatment of Major research field is Biomechanics. Current research topic is female infertility with Low reactive level Laser Therapy (LLLT), Motion Analyze in Kendo, especially ‘Suburi’ motion. Treatment of Allergic Rhinitis with lasers, Treatment of con- genital and acquired nevi and treatment of scars using lasers and cosmetic laser procedures.

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Name: Kiyofumi Takenouchi Name: Takafumi Suzuki, M.D. Current: Current: 2007_: Chief Manager of Engineering Dept. Instructor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Japan Medical Laser Laboratory Keio University School of Medicine Education: Education: 1974_: Graduated from Meijo University, 1999: Graduated from Department of science and engineering Special area: Special area: Development of laser positioning system for radiation therapy Otolaryngology Maintenance and Development of medical laser machine E-mail: [email protected] Securement of medical laser machine safety Development of LED irradiation device Laser safety officer Name: Sho Kanzaki, M.D., Ph.D Current: Instructor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Name:Mitsuaki Kohzuma Keio University School of Medicine Current: Education: 2005_: General Manager of Engineering Dept. 1994: Graduated from Keio University Medical Japan Medical Laser Laboratory School Education: 1994-: Resident of Department of Otolaryngology 1962_: Graduated from Musashi Institute of 1999-2002: Graduated School of Keio University Medical Technology School Special area: Employment: Development of remote control system for supermarket refrig- Researcher in University of Michigan Kresge Hearing Research erated show case Institute Maintenance and Development of medical laser machine Special Area: Securement of medical laser machine safety Otolaryngology Development of LED irradiation device Designer of the Medical Laser machine

Name: Kaoru Ogawa Current: Name: Yuki Taniguchi M.D. Professor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Current: Keio University School of Medicine 2006–: Keikokai Ohshiro Clinic Education: Education: 1981: Graduated Keio University School of 1999–2006: Department of Plastic and Medicine Reconstructive Surgery, Osaka City University Employment: Certification: 1983-: TA, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Keio University - Specialist of Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive School of Medicine Surgery 1991-: Researcher in University of Michigan Kresge Hearing - Specialist of Japan Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine Research Institute - Specialist of Japan Society for Anti-Aging Medicine 1995-: Instructor, Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Special area: Keio University School of Medicine Laser treatments of melanin and hemoglobin disorders of skin Certification: Specialist of Otorhinolaryngological Society of Japan Specialist of Japan Broncho-esophagological Society

Name: Katsumi Sasaki, M.D. Current: 2004–: Vice President, Keikokai Ohshiro Clinic Name: Kazuya Aizawa Education: Current: 1982: Graduated Keio University school of Ph.D. candidate in integrated design engineer- Medicine and joined Department of Plastic ing, Keio University Reconstructive Surgery, Keio University Education: Hospital 1999: B.S., Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Research: Health Sciences University of Hokkaido 1987: Laser Treatment and Clinical Research in Ohshiro Clinic 2003: M.S., Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Health Certification: Sciences University of Hokkaido - Specialist of Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Employment: Surgery 2003-: Japan Self Defense Force Central Hospital - Specialist of Japan Society for Laser Surgery and Medicine Research interest: Special area: photoacoustic spectroscopy, laser-based gene delivery Laser treatment of Navi and Tattoo Removal

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Name: Shunichi Sato, Ph.D. Teaching Experience: Education: 1985–: Uro-genital Cancer for Medical Students 1983: M.S., Electrical Engineering, Keio 1983–: General Urology for Medical Students University Professional Training and Employment : 1986: Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Keio 1992–2003: Associate Professor, Department of Urology, University Kurume University School of Medicine Employment: 1989–1990: Visiting Professor, British Columbia Cancer 1986: Engaged in the development of high-power gas lasers Agency and their application to material processing Laser at 1982–1992: Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Laboratory of Industrial Research Institute Kurume University School of Medicine 1997-: Associate Professor, National Defense Medical College 1981–1982: Chief of Department of Urology, Omuta City Research Area: Hospital biomedical applications of lasers and photonics, including 1979–1980: Medical Staff in Department of Urology, Kurume optical diagnosis, photodynamic therapy and laser-based mol- University Hospital ecular delivery 1974–1979: Graduate Research Program at Department of Urology, Kurume University School of Medicine 1974: Passed the Examination of National Board Specialized Societies: Name: Daizoh Saitoh, M.D. American Urological Association, American Society of Clinical Current: Oncology, Societe Internationale D’Urologie, Endourological Professor, Division of Traumatology, Research Society, Society for Urology and Engineering, Japanese Institute, National Defense Medical College Urological Association, Japan Society for Laser Medicine, Education: Japanese Society of Endourology and ESWL, Japan Society for 1977-1983: National Defense Medical College Cancer Therapy, Japan Society of Chemotherapy, Japan 1990-1994: Postgraduate course (Emergency Society for Endoscopic Surgery Medicine), National Defense Medical College 1993-1994: Research fellow, US Army Institute of Surgical Research, Texas, USA 2003-2004: Exchange student, Burn Center, Changhai Name: Jitsuo Usuda Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China Current: Professional Training and Employment: 2007-: Assistant Professor, Department of 1983-1985: Resident, National Defense Medical College Thoracic Surgery, Tokyo Medical University Hospital Education: 1985-1987: Komaki Air Base, Devision of Medical Service 1994: M.D., Tokyo Medical University 1987-1989: Senior resident, National Defense Medical College 2000: Ph.D., Tokyo Medical University Hospital, Dept. of Traumatology & Critical Care Medicine Professional Training and Employment: 1989-1990: Misawa Hospital of Japan Air Self-Defense Force, 2003-2007 Staff doctor, Department of Surgery, Tokyo Medical Dept. of Surgery University Hospital 1994-1996: Hyakuri Air Base, Devision of Medical Service 2002-2003 Research Associate, Department of Radiation 1996-2006: Assistant Professor, Dept. of Traumatology & Oncoloy, School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University Critical Care Medicine, National Defense Medical College 2001-2002 Research Scholar, Department of Radiation Oncology, 2006-: Professor, Division of Traumatology, National Defense School of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University Medical College Research Institute, National Defense Medical 2000-2001 Staff doctor, Department of Surgery, Tokyo Medical College University Hospital 1998-2000 Clinical fellow, Department of Surgery, Tokyo Medical University Hospital 1996-1998 Research resident, Pharmacology Division, National Name: Minoru Obara Cancer Center, Research Institute Current: 1994-1996 Resident, Department of Surgery, Tokyo Medical 1993-: Professor, Electronics and Electrical University Hospital Engineering, Keio University Education: 1973: M.S., Keio University, Japan 1976: Ph.D., Keio University, Japan Name: Yoshimi Asagai M.D. Employment: Current: 1976-1980: Research Associate, Electrical Engineering, Keio 2005–: Chairman of the Board, Shinano University Handicapped Children’s Hospital University Teaching: 2003–: Professor (temporary) of Orthopedic Electromagnetism, Undergraduate, Quantum Electronics, surgery Tokyo Medical University Undergraduate Quantum and Laser Engineering, Graduate 1986–: Director of Shinano Handicapped Children’s Hospital Specialized societies: - The president and Life Member of 1st International Name: Kei Matsuoka, M.D. Phototherapy Association (IPTA) Current: - The president of 18th Japan Laser Therapy Association 2003–: Professor, Department of Urology, (JALTA) Kurume University School of Medicine Education: Education: 1992: Obtained degree as Doctor of Medical Science 1979: Ph.D., Graduate Research Program, 1976: Graduated from Tokyo Medical University Kurume University School of Medicine 1974: M.D., Kurume University School of Medicine, Kurume, Japan

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