2026 Meeting Faculty Details

Shuji Taketomi, MD, PhD

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo
Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo JAPAN

Education: 1995-2001 The University of Tokyo, School of Medicine (M.D.) 2015   The University of Tokyo, Ph.D. in Medicine Professional experience: 2001-2002    Residency, The University of Tokyo Hospital 2002-2007 Medical Staff, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Tokyo Metropolitan Hospital 2007-2009 Medical Staff, Department of Sports Orthopaedic Surgery, Kanto Rosai Hospital 2009-2011 Medical Staff, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Tokyo Hospital 2011-2012 Manager, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Tokyo Hospital 2012-present Chief Surgeon of Knee Surgery and Sports Medicine and Instructor, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Tokyo Hospital 2015-present Lecturer, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The University of Tokyo Societies: JOA (Japanese Orthopaedic Association): Member JSOA (Japan Sports Orthopaedic Association) : Board of director, Editorial board and delegate JKA (Japanese Knee Society) : Board of director and delegate Japanese Society of Clinical Sports Medicine: Editorial Board and delegate Japanese Society for Clinical Biomechanics: Editorial Board and delegate The Eastern Association of Orthopaedics and Traumatology: Delegate Kanto Knee Osteotomy Kenkyuukai: Delegate Tokyo Ortopaedic and Sports Medicine Seminar: Delegate ISAKOS (International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine): Active member Journal of Orthopaedic Science: Editorial Board JFA (Japan Football Association): Medical committee member UNIVAS (Japan Association of University Athletics and Sport): Medical committee member Sports doctor experience: 2007-present Doctor of Yokohama F. Marinos (Japanese professional football league) 2012- present Doctor of American football team of The University of Tokyo 2014- present Doctor of football (soccer) team of The University of Tokyo 2014-2016 Doctor of the national Japan U-23 football team 2017-present Doctor of the national Japan U-22 football team 2023- present Doctor of the national Japan football team Areas of expertise: Knee arthroscopy Anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction Sports injury prevention Soccer medicine