Dr. Yoshiro Itatani

Dr. Yoshiro Itatani is a highly respected gastrointestinal surgeon from Japan, recognized for his expertise in advanced surgical techniques and clinical research in gastrointestinal diseases. With a strong academic and clinical background, Dr. Itatani has made significant contributions to the field of digestive surgery, combining precision, innovation, and compassionate patient care.

He currently serves as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Gastrointestinal Surgery at the Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University, one of Japan’s leading medical institutions. In this role, Dr. Itatani is actively involved in surgical education, research, and the development of minimally invasive and laparoscopic procedures aimed at improving outcomes for patients with complex gastrointestinal disorders.

Dr. Itatani holds both MD and PhD degrees and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). His academic and clinical work continues to advance the standards of gastrointestinal surgery through a combination of hands-on surgical excellence, scholarly publication, and international collaboration, solidifying his reputation as a dedicated clinician and innovator in modern surgical practice.