Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)

Takao Hirano

Matsumoto, JP 

Distinguished in Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
Matsumoto, JP 
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Overview

Takao Hirano practices in Matsumoto, Japan. Mr. Hirano is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD). His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Retinopathy, Diabetic Macular Edema (DME), Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD), Vitrectomy, and Trabeculectomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 82 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 33 articles in the study of Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD).

Gender
Male

Locations

Matsumoto, Japan
Other Locations
Omachi, Japan
Nagano, Japan
Shinshu, Japan
Kagoshima, Japan

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Experts who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


82 Total Publications

Predictive value of uninterrupted dry macula duration for discontinuation of anti-VEGF therapy in diabetic macular edema.
Predictive value of uninterrupted dry macula duration for discontinuation of anti-VEGF therapy in diabetic macular edema.
Journal: Scientific reports
Published: July 13, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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  • Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
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  • Diabetic Retinopathy
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  • Distinguished
  • Age-Related Macular Degeneration (ARMD)
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  • Late-Onset Retinal Degeneration
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  • Vitrectomy
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  • Cataract
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  • Familial Transthyretin Amyloidosis
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  • Retinal Vein Occlusion
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  • Transthyretin Amyloidosis
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  • Cardiac Amyloidosis
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  • Cataract Removal
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  • Endophthalmitis
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  • Ganglion Cyst
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  • Geographic Atrophy
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  • Glaucoma
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