Shigeru Toyoda
Professor and Chairperson
Professional Information
Biography
Dr. Shigeru Toyoda is a professor and department chair at the Department of Cardiovascular Medicine at Dokkyo Medical University, Japan. Appointed in 2021, he has been actively engaged in clinical services, research, and medical education in the field of cardiovascular diseases. Dr. Toyoda's areas of expertise include: - Ischemic heart disease - Heart failure - Cardiac arrhythmias - Cardiomyopathies - Peripheral artery disease - Pulmonary hypertension - Valvular heart disease He is involved in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of cardiovascular conditions.
Specialization
* Ischemic heart disease, * Heart failure, * Cardiac arrhythmias
Research & Publications
- Chronic heart failure and hyperuricemia: A study investigating the impact of uric acid levels on vascular endothelial function. - Ventricular septal rupture after myocardial infarction: An analysis of mechanical circulatory support strategies. - Type 2 diabetes and chronic heart failure: A sub-analysis evaluating the effect of canagliflozin on plasma volume. - Fabry disease: A study on the predictive value of plasma lyso-Gb3 levels for identifying high-risk patients.