Overview
Masashi Hirooka practices in Japan. Mr. Hirooka is rated as a Distinguished expert by MediFind in the treatment of Ascites. His top areas of expertise are Liver Cancer, Portal Hypertension, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Splenectomy, and Cardiac Ablation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 292 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 8 articles in the study of Ascites.
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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.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Elite
- Liver CancerMr. Hirooka isElite. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Portal HypertensionMr. Hirooka isElite. Learn about Portal Hypertension.
- Distinguished
- AscitesMr. Hirooka isDistinguished. Learn about Ascites.
- CirrhosisMr. Hirooka isDistinguished. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Varicose VeinsMr. Hirooka isDistinguished. Learn about Varicose Veins.
- Advanced
- Esophageal VaricesMr. Hirooka isAdvanced. Learn about Esophageal Varices.
- HepatitisMr. Hirooka isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CMr. Hirooka isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- HypertensionMr. Hirooka isAdvanced. Learn about Hypertension.
- Muscle AtrophyMr. Hirooka isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Atrophy.
- Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)Mr. Hirooka isAdvanced. Learn about Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH).
- Experienced
- Alcoholic CirrhosisMr. Hirooka isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Cirrhosis.
- Budd-Chiari SyndromeMr. Hirooka isExperienced. Learn about Budd-Chiari Syndrome.
- Cardiac AblationMr. Hirooka isExperienced. Learn about Cardiac Ablation.
- CholangitisMr. Hirooka isExperienced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholestasisMr. Hirooka isExperienced. Learn about Cholestasis.
- ColonoscopyMr. Hirooka isExperienced. Learn about Colonoscopy.