Masato Nakano 50th International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine Annual Meeting 2024

Masato Nakano

1985-1991: Faculty of Medicine, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University. Awarded the degree of BS 1991-1993: Residency training at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University 1993-1997: Postgraduate school of Toyama Medical and Pharmaceutical University. In March 1997, awarded the degree of Ph D supervised by Professor Haruo Tsuji. 1998-2004: Associate director at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Toyama Rosai Hospital 2004-2008: Director at the 2nd Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Toyama Rosai Hospital 2009-2011: Clinical lecturer: Assistant professor at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Toyama, Faculty of Medicine. 2011-2012: Lecturer: Clinical Associate professor at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, University of Toyama, Faculty of Medicine. 2012-present: Chief Director, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery & Spine Surgery, Takaoka City Hospital, Toyama, Japan 2013-present: Clinical professor at University of Toyama, Faculty of Medicine 2023-present: Medical Director-general, Takaoka City Hospital 2002-present: Active member of the International Society for the Study of the Lumbar Spine (ISSLS) 2003: fellowship of GICD・SSAF; California, USA. 2006: 1st Asia Traveling Fellowship of Japanese Spine Research Society; Asia. 2009: Visiting Professor of Cervical spine center at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Washington University, Faculty of Medicine in St Louis, USA. 2009: AOSPINE fellowship: Sep.28-Dec.18, 2009, Spine Unit, University Medical Center Utrecht. 2011: Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association (APOA)-DePuy Travelling Fellowship 2011-present: Councilor of the Japanese Spine Research Society (JSRS) 2020-present: Director of the Society of Minimally Invasive Spinal Treatment (MIST) 2021-present: Chubu district representative of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association (JOA)