Takumi Higuma

Interventional Cardiology

Kawasaki Municipal Hospital

About

Takumi Higuma works in Interventional Cardiology affiliated with Kawasaki Municipal Hospital.

Takumi Higuma is a Professor in the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at St. Marianna University School of Medicine. He serves as the Director of the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Kawasaki Municipal Tama Hospital and is affiliated with Saiseikai Yokohama City Eastern Hospital. His research focuses on coronary interventions and cardiac imaging.

Research focus

Optical Coherence Tomography in Coronary AssessmentPercutaneous Coronary InterventionCoronary Plaque Rupture and ErosionAcute Myocardial Infarction ManagementCardiac Imaging

Impact

171 pubs · 2,627 cites · h-index 25

Training

MD
Hirosaki University School of Medicine
1996

Affiliations

Work Experience

Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine

St. Marianna University School of Medicine · 2024 - Present

Director of Cardiovascular Medicine

Kawasaki Municipal Tama Hospital · 2021 - Present

Associate Professor

St. Marianna University School of Medicine · 2018 - 2023

Research Fellow

Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School · 2015 - 2016

Lecturer

Hirosaki University Graduate School of Medicine · 2010 - 2011