Kunihiro Matsushita
General / Preventive / Lipids
Johns Hopkins University
About
Kunihiro Matsushita works in General / Preventive / Lipids affiliated with Johns Hopkins University.
Kunihiro Matsushita is a professor of epidemiology and medicine at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health and School of Medicine. He trained as an interventional cardiologist and now focuses on epidemiological research linking kidney disease, diabetes, and cardiovascular outcomes, including directing the data coordinating center for the Chronic Kidney Disease Prognosis Consortium. He earned his MD in 1998 and PhD in 2007 from Nagoya University.
Research focus
Cardiovascular epidemiologyChronic kidney disease and cardiovascular outcomesHypertension and diabetes risk factorsPeripheral artery diseaseRisk prediction models
Impact
1,036 pubs · 85,240 cites · h-index 99
Training
MD
Nagoya University
1998
PhD
Nagoya University
2007
Affiliations
Work Experience
Professor of Epidemiology and Medicine
Johns Hopkins University