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Dr. Eiki Kikuchi

Chief Surgeon of Cardiovascular Surgery · Department of Cardiovascular Surgery · Sapporo Medical University Hospital

Academic focus & active research

Dr. Eiki Kikuchi leads thoracic aortic and minimally invasive cardiac surgery teams, standardizing sutureless valve repair and off-pump coronary bypass techniques.

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS) Aortic Arch Aneurysm Repair Heart Valve Reconstruction Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Supervision & prospective applicants

Scholars preparing thesis research, graduate admissions, or collaborative inquiries at Sapporo Medical University Hospital should consult the department directory for current lab openings, funding availability, and research prerequisites.

Department / Faculty
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery
Primary Field
Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery (MICS)
Campus Location
Chuo-ku, Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan

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