Faculty

Brain Healthcare Business Ecosystem Associate ProfessorKeita WATANABE

【Specialized Fields】
Neuroradiology; brain imaging analysis; Healthcare Management
【Background】
After getting a Ph.D. at the University of Occupational and Health Environmental Japan, he worked as an assistant professor at the University of Occupational and Health Environmental Japan, a director of department of radiology at the Wakamatsu hospital of the University of Occupational and Health Environmental Japan, and an associate professor at Kyoto University.
【Publications】
Grey-matter brain healthcare quotient and cognitive function: A large cohort study of an MRI brain screening system in Japan, Cortex, 2021.
Delineation of optic nerves and chiasm in close proximity to large suprasellar tumors with contrast-enhanced FIESTA MR imaging, Radiology, 2012.
Relationship between white matter integrity and serum cortisol levels in drug naïve patients with major depressive disorder, The British Journal of Psychiatry, 2016.
【Message】
My specialities were mental illness, dementia, age-related brain disorders and brain health methods. I has gained a career as a neuroradiologist who diagnoses brain images using CT and MRI. Taking advantage of my experience, I am aiming to integrate healthcare services and medical / scientific knowledge.