<p>1988-1994 MD, Hirosaki University School of Medicine</p> <p>1994-1997 Residency, Hirosaki University School of Medicine</p> <p>1997-1998 Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Anatomy, Institute of Basic Medical Sciences, University of Oslo</p> <p>2000-2009 Assistant Professor, Shinshu University School of Medicine</p> <p>2009-2021 Associate Professor, Shinshu University School of Medicine</p> <p>2021-Present Professor and Chairman, Shinshu University School of Medicine</p>

<p>Graduated in Medicine and Surgery from the University of Navarra in 1980, Doctor of</p> <p>Medicine and Surgery from the University of Navarra and Specialty in Otorhinolaryngology in</p> <p>the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of the University Clinic of Navarra, 1982-1985. Doctor</p> <p>Honoris Causa. Issued by the University of San Pablo de Tucumán, Argentina, March, 2014</p> <p>Clinical Consultant of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of the University Clinic of</p> <p>Navarra since 1992 and Director of the Cochlear Implants program of the University of</p> <p>Navarra since 1989.</p> <p>Director of the Department of Otorhinolaryngology of the University Clinic of Navarra since</p> <p>June 2015.</p> <p>He is Professor of Otorhinolaryngology at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of</p> <p>Navarra.</p> <p>The research activity has been carried out in the general area of Otology-Otoneurology, and he</p> <p>is Coordinator of the Bioengineering Center of the University of Navarra.</p> <p>He has more than 100 articles published in national and international journals, 60 book</p> <p>chapters, monographs and 9 books.</p> <p>He has participated in more than 900 conferences, round tables, national and international</p> <p>instruction courses.</p> <p>He is a member of different scientific societies and editorial boards and has received numerous</p> <p>awards.</p>