He has more than 10 years of experience in the medical device and drug development field, including four and a half years at a regulatory agency (PMDA).
He was engaged in medical affairs for the launch of existing and new drugs at a foreign-owned pharmaceutical company in Japan, and in the development of biopharmaceuticals at a U.S. subsidiary of a domestic pharmaceutical company.
He is the first MD with industry experience to join the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency (PMDA), where he served as a medical reviewer in the field of medical devices and pharmaceuticals, and after leaving PMDA, he has been engaged in clinical development consulting in addition to running a medical practice and visiting nursing business.
He has extensive clinical experience in aesthetic dermatology, cosmetic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, internal medicine, pediatrics, neurosurgery, and anesthesiology, as well as knowledge of both industry and regulatory agencies, pharmaceuticals and medical devices.