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