About us -- JSAO

President
     Dr. Ryuji Tominaga
     Professor
     Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine
     Kyushu University
     Fukuoka, Fukuoka
     JAPAN

Year of Establishment
     1962

Year of Joining the Japanese Society of Medicine
     1976

Official Japanese Journal
     JINKOU ZOUKI (ISSN 0300-0818)

Official English Journal

     Journal of Artificial Organs
     Impact Factor 1.532 (2009)

             Impact Factor 1.488 (2010) 

     Springer
     Editorial Board
     Aims & Scope
     Subscription Information
     Instruction for Authors
     Copyright Information
     On-line Submission/Review System

Number of members

     2,624 (regular member 2,425, as of December 31, 2009)

     2,651 (regular member 2,459, as of December 31, 2010)

     2,788 (regular member 2,587, as of December 31, 2011)


Board of Trustees of JSAO
President
Ryuji Tominaga
Professor, Kyushu University
Vice Presedent

Eisuke Tatsumi
Director, Department of Artificial Organs, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute
Motoki Yonekawa Director, Sapporo Hokuyu Hospital
Other Board Members
Motomi Shiono
Professor, Nihon University
Minoru Ono
Professor, University of Tokyo
Takashi Akiba
Professor, Tokyo Women's Medical University
Motonobu Nishimura
Professor, Tottori University
Kenji Yamazaki
Professor, Tokyo Women's Medical University
Toru Masuzawa
Professor, Ibaraki University
Tomoyuki Yambe
Professor, Tohoku University
Akihiro C. Yamashita
Professor, Shonan Institue of Technology
Ken'ichi Matsuda
Professor, University of Yamanashi

Inspector
Yasuko Tomizawa
Tokyo Women's Medical University


Member Societies
     International Federation for Artificial Organs(IFAO
     American Society for Artificial Internal Organs(ASAIO
     European Society for Artificial Organs(ESAO