About JSAO
| President | Takaya ABE (Division of Nephrology and Blood Purification Medicine, Dept. of Urology, Iwate Medical Univ. School of Medicine) |
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| Year of Establishment | 1962 |
| Year of Joining the Japanese Society of Medicine | 1976 |
| Official English Journal | Journal of Artificial Organs On-line Submission/Review System Guidelines for Conflict of Interest Issues Related to Clinical Studies inArtificial Organs Guidelines for Conflict of Interest Issues Related to Clinical Studies in Artificial Organs |
| Number of members | 4492 (regular member 4183, as of August 31 2025) |
Board of Trustees of JSAO
| President | Takaya ABE (Division of Nephrology and Blood Purification Medicine, Dept. of Urology, Iwate Medical Univ. School of Medicine) |
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| Vice President | Hiroyuki KITAGAWA (Dept. of Surgery, Kochi Medical School, Kochi University) |
| Tomonori TSUKIYA (National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute,Department of Artificial Organs) | |
| Director | Makoto ANNO (Faculty of Medical Technology, Department of Clinical Engineering,Gunma Paz University) |
| Tomonari OGAWA (Blood Purification Center,Department of Nephrology and Hypertension,Saitama Medical Center, Saitama Medical University) | |
| Minoru ONO (Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Univ. of Tokyo Hospital) | |
| Yoshikatsu SAIKI (Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine) | |
| Ikuko SHIBASAKI (Department of Cardiovascular Surgery,Iwaki City Medical Center) | |
| Yasuyuki SHIRAISHI (Institute of Development,Aging and Cancer Tohoku Univ.) | |
| Eiki TAYAMA (Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kurume University School of Medicine) | |
| Tadashi TOMO (Clinical Engineering Research Center Faculty of Medicine,Oita university) | |
| Takaaki NAKADA (Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine,Chiba Univ. Grad. Sch. of Medicine) | |
| Masaru HATANO (Cardiovascular Medicine,The Faculty of Medicine,Tottori University Hospital) | |
| Makoto FUKUDA (Department of Medical Engineering, Faculty of Biology-Oriented Science and Technology, Kindai University) | |
| Tomoyuki FUJITA (Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Science Tokyo) | |
| Osamu MARUYAMA (Health Research Institute, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology) | |
| Testuji YAMAOKA (Department of Clinical Engineering, Faculty of Health Sciences, Komatsu University) | |
| Auditor | Toru MASUZAWA (Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, Ibaraki University) |
| Goro MATSUMIYA (Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Chiba Univ. Grad. Sch. of Medicine) |
| Secretary | Kiyotaka IWASAKI (Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda University) |
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| Akira SHIOSE (Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University) | |
| Tomohiro NISHINAKA (National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center Research Institute,Department of Artificial Organs) | |
| Shigeru MIYAGAWA (Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Osaka University) |


