Staff Introduction

Concurrent Associate Professor
(Health Management Center)
Tomoyasu Nishimura

Research Areas
Infectious diseases, Respiratory diseases
Tomoyasu Nishimura

Career

2000:
Graduated from Keio University School of Medicine
2000:
Resident, Keio University Hospital
2002:
Physician, Department of Internal Medicine, Kawasaki Municipal Kawasaki Hospital
2003:
Physician, Department of Internal Medicine, Mito Red Cross Hospital
2004:
Assistant, Department of Internal Medicine (Respiratory Medicine), Keio University School of Medicine
2007:
Researcher, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Keio University School of Medicine
2008:
Physician, Department of Internal Medicine, Sano Kosei General Hospital
2010:
Postdoctoral Fellow, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Harvard Medical School
2013:
Full-time Lecturer, Health Management Center, Keio University
2022:
Associate Professor, Health Management Center, Keio University

Academic Societies

  • Councillor, Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases
  • The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
  • The Japanese Society for Tuberculosis and Nontuberculous Mycobacteriosis
  • The Japanese Society of Chemotherapy
  • The Japanese Society for Infection Prevention and Control
  • The Japanese Society for Clinical Microbiology
  • The Japanese Respiratory Society
  • The Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
  • The Japan Society for Occupational Health
  • The Japanese Society for Immunology

Qualifications

  • Certified Physician and Specialist in Internal Medicine, Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
  • Specialist and Instructor in Infectious Diseases, Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases
  • Certified Physician in Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Japanese Society of Chemotherapy
  • Infection Control Doctor (ICD)
  • Certified Physician in Tuberculosis and Mycobacteriosis, Japanese Society for Tuberculosis
  • Specialist and Instructor in Respiratory Medicine, Japanese Respiratory Society
  • Certified Bronchoscopist, Japanese Association for Chest Surgery
  • Certified Occupational Physician, Japan Medical Association

Degree

  • Doctor of Medicine (M.D., Ph.D.)

Current Focus and Aspirations

I am conducting basic and clinical research on mycobacterial diseases.