Michio Shimabukuro

Preventive Cardiology

Fukushima Medical University

About

Michio Shimabukuro works in Preventive Cardiology affiliated with Fukushima Medical University.

Michio Shimabukuro is a Professor in the Department of Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolism at Fukushima Medical University. He holds board certifications in internal medicine, diabetes, and cardiology from Japanese medical societies. He has prior affiliations with Tomishiro Central Hospital and the University of the Ryukyus.

Research focus

Metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular riskLipotoxic cardiomyopathyAdipokine effects on cardiovascular functionOxidative stress in obesity-related heart diseaseDiabetes-associated cardiovascular complications

Impact

421 pubs · 20,061 cites · h-index 59

Training

MD
University of the Ryukyus
1987
PhD
University of the Ryukyus
1994

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor

Fukushima Medical University · 2017 - Present

Guest Professor

The University of Tokushima · 2016 - Present

Physician

Tomishiro Central Hospital · 2011 - 2024

Researcher

Jichi Medical University · 2015 - 2017

Assistant Professor

University of the Ryukyus · 1994 - 2011