Medical School:

• Shiga University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

Internship:

• Hospital of Shiga, University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan

Residency:

• Hospital of Shiga, University of Medical Science, Shiga, Japan
• Hospital of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
• Mercy Catholic Medical Center, Darby, PA

Fellowship:

• Research: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
• Clinical: Roswell Park Cancer Institute, Buffalo, NY

Certification:

• American Board of Surgery
• Japan Surgical Society

Societies, Organizations, and Honors:

• Japan Surgical Society
• Japan Society of Gastrointestinal Surgery
• Society of Surgical Oncology
• American Society of Clinical Oncology,
• Japan Society of Medical Education

Selected Recent Publications:

• Hoshi H,Logsdon CD: Both low and high affinity CCK receptor states mediate trophic effect on rat pancreatic acinar cells in vitro. Am. J. Physiol. 265:G1177-1181, 1993
• Hoshi H,Logsdon CD: Direct trophic effect of fibroblast growth factor on rat pancreatic acinar cells in vitro. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 196:1202-1207, 1993
• Wilkinson NW, Black JD, Roukhadze E, Driscoll D, Smiley S, Hoshi H, Geradts J, Javele M, Brattain M: Epidermal growth factor receptor expression correlates with histologic grade in resected esophageal adenocarcimnoma. J Gastrointest Surg 2004 May-Jun; 8(4):448-53
• Hoshi H, Koneri K, Mike M, Kusanagi Y, Kano N: Cephalic Vein Cut down method for implantable central venous access device in metastatic GI cancer patients. SyuZyutu (Surgery, Japanese, in print)
• Koneri K, Hoshi H, Mike M, Kusanagi Y, Kano N: Long-term surgical outcomes of minimally invasive surgery for gastric cancer; Laparoscopy-Assisted Distal Gastrectomy (LADG) with lymph-node dissection versus Conventional Open Distal Gastrectomy. (Submitted for Annals of Surgical Oncology)