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Professor
Nagoya University Hospital, Japan
Dr. Yoshihiro Nishida is Associate Professor, Chairman, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine Nagoya University Hosiptal. He has published more than 300 articles on Orthopaedic Oncology, Rehabilitation Medicine, and basic research area. His present specialty is surgical and conservative treatment for patients with bone and soft tissue tumors, and doing translational and clinical research, particularly of Desmoid, plexiform neurofibroma, and MPNST. He graduated from Nagoya University School of Medicine, Japan, in 1988. He was selected as a traveling fellow of Japanese Orthopaedic Association—American Orthopaedic association in 2005. He has been a PI of “Study for understanding of current status and established of treatment guideline for patients with extra-peritoneal desmoid tumors” which is selected by Health, Labour, and Welfare Ministry of Japan. He is now the president of the Japnanese Society of Recklinghausen Disease. He is currently working as a PI on the establishment for clinical practice guidelines for plexiform neurofibroma - MPNST in Japan.
