PROFILE
ARAI Hajime, M.D., Ph.D.
President
Department of Neurosurgery
Short Biography
- 1979
- M.D. Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
- 1979-1985
- Resident, Department of Neurosurgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
- 1986
- Ph.D. Juntendo University Graduate School of Medicine
- 1980-1982
- Visiting Fellow, Laboratory of Neurochemistry, NINCDS, NIH, Maryland, USA.
- 1985-1987
- Instructor, Department of Neurosurgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
- 1987-1988
- Visiting Scientist, Laboratory of Biochemistry, Jichi Medical School
- 1988-1993
- Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
- 1993-2002
- Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
- 1995
- Visiting Researcher, Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Florida, USA
- 2002-Present
- Professor and Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
- 2008-2011
- Director, Juntendo University Hospital
- 2011-2016
- Dean, Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
- 2016-Present
- President, Juntendo University
- 2016-2018
- President, Association of Japan Medical Colleges
- 2017-Present
- Executive President, The Japan Neurosurgical Society
Keywords
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Skull Base Surgery
- Hydrocephalus
- Neuroendoscopy
Main Research Topics and Interests
- Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Skull Base Surgery
- Hydrocephalus
- Neuroendoscopy
Publications (in English)
- Original Articles (179)
- Impact Factor (354.663)
Recent Main Publications
- Watanabe M, Miyajima M, Ogino I, Nakajima M, Arai H: Cerebellar Purkinje cells exhibit increased expression of HMGB-1 and apoptosis in congenital hydrocephalic H-Tx rats. Neurosurgery, 2013; 72: 459-467.
- Oishi H, Yamamoto M, Shimizu T, Yoshida K, Arai H: Endovascular therapy of 500 small asymptomatic unruptured aneurysms. AJNR, 2012; 33: 958-964.
- Teramoto S, Miyamoto N, Yatomi K, Tanaka Y, Oishi H, Arai H, Hattori N, Urabe T: Exendin-4, a glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist, provides neuroprotection in mice transient focal cerebral ischemia. J Cereb Blood Flow Metab, 2011; 31: 1696-1705.
- Yoshida K, Melake M, Oishi H, Yamamoto M, Arai H: Transvenous embolization of dural carotid cavernous fistulas: a series of 44 consecutive patients. AJNR, 2010; 31: 651-655.
- Yatomi K, Miyamoto N, Komine-Kobayashi M, Liu M, Oishi H, Arai H, Hattori N, Urabe T: Pathophysiological dual action of adiponectin after transient focal ischemia in mouse brain. Brain Res, 2009; 1297: 169-176.
- Nonaka Y, Miyajima M, Ogino I, Nakajima M, Arai H: Analysis of neuronal cell death in the cerebral cortex of H-Tx rats with compensated hydrocephalus. J Neurosurg Pediatrics, 2008; 1: 68-74.
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Other Specific Comments
Board Certification
- 1985
- Japanese Board of Neurological Surgery
Major Committee Assignment
- 2006
- Japanese Board of Neurological Surgery
- 2008
- President, Japanese Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
- 2012
- President, Japanese Society for Neuroendoscopy
- 2014
- President, The Japan Neurosurgical Society
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