brief skectch of Tadao Okada (autobiography)

brief skectch of Tadao Okada (autobiography)

TADAO OKADA, M.D., M.P.H., FAAFP, DABFM
General Secretary,
WONCA APR
(World Organization of Family Doctors, Asia Pacific Region)
Exuecutive Committee 2007-2010

CURRENT POSITION:
June 2006 – current

President, Kameda Family Clinic Tateyama, Chiba, Japan
Board Member, Tessyoukai (Kameda group)

9/1/02 – current

Director and Chief,
Family Medicine Residency Program
Department of Family Medicine
Kameda Medical Center, Kamogawa, Chiba, Japan

EDUCATION:
4/1/89 – 3/31/95 M.D. degree

Kobe University, School of Medicine, Kobe, Japan
8/00 – 8/02 Master of Public Health (Multidisciplinary MPH)(8/10/02)
Graduate School of Public Health,University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING:
4/15/95 – 4/16/96 Internship

United States Naval Hospital, Okinawa, Japan
5/16/96 – 6/15/97 Residency

Dept. of General Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology, Kyoto Univ. Hospital, Kyoto, Japan
7/1/97 – 8/5/01 Family Practice Residency

UPMC Shadyside, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
8/6/00 – 8/5/02 Fellow, Faculty Development Fellowship

UPMC Shadyside / St. Margaret, UPMC Shadyside, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

SPECIALTY BOARDS:
Diplomat, American Board of Family Medicine (DABFM) 9/01
The Japanese Medical Society of Primary Care 1/02

HONOR:
Fellow, America Academy of Family Physicians (FAAFP) 2005

LICENSE:
Holds unrestricted medical license in both Japan and the Commonwealth
of Pennsylvania, USA

CERTIFICATE:
Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Provider 8/98 - current)
Advanced Life Support in Obstetrics (ALSO) Instructor 11/03 – current