Kazuo Kitagawa, MD PhD

JAD profile

Associate Editor

Term Expiration: 

12/31/2025

Affiliation(s): 

Suita Municipal Hospital

Areas of Interest: 

AD: Alzheimer Disease and vascular risk contributors; Cognitive aging and the Life Course; neuropsychological assessment using technologies; health disparities

Biography & Research: 

CV Current Appointment President, Suita Municipal Hospital Education: 1990 PhD, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine 1983 MD, Osaka University School of Medicine Professional Career: 2024- President, Suita Municipal Hospital 2014-2024 Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University 2007-2014 Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine 1997-2007 Assistant Professor, First Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine 1993-1997 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, First Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine 1990-1993 Research Fellow, Columbia University 1986-1990 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, First Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine 1984-1986 Clinical Fellow, National Osaka-Minami Hospital 1983-1984 Clinical Fellow, Department of Internal Medicine, Osaka University Hospital Research Interest Stroke, vascular risk factor for cognitive function and dementia,