Current Appointments & Affiliations
Adjunct Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
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2021 - Present
Family Medicine and Community Health,
Clinical Science Departments
Recent Publications
Hypertension and risk of cancer recurrence in adult survivors: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Journal Article Hypertens Res · March 2026 As cancer treatments improve, hypertension has become a frequent comorbidity among cancer survivors. While it may result from the cancer itself or its treatment, the impact of hypertension on cancer recurrence remains poorly understood. We conducted a syst ... Full text Link to item CiteEffects of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors in cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Journal Article Hypertens Res · December 2025 Cardiotoxicity is a growing concern in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy. Renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors, including angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), are widely used for cardiovascular ... Full text Link to item CiteSGLT2 Inhibitors in Older Adults With Cardiovascular Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Journal Article J Am Geriatr Soc · December 2025 BACKGROUND: Sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitors, developed for type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), have demonstrated cardiorenal benefits in conditions including cardiovascular (CV) disease. However, few meta-analyses have synthesized outcomes i ... Full text Link to item CiteRecent Grants
Improving the Detection of Masked Hypertension: Analysis of Pooled Population-and Community-Based Studies
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2020View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Jichi Medical University (Japan) ·
2002
M.D.