Shinichiro Maeshima
Shinichiro Maeshima, MD, Ph.D., is a physiatrist who graduated from Fujita Health University, Japan, in 1986 and completed his graduate studies in 1992. He worked as an assistant professor at the Department of Neurological Surgery, Wakayama Medical University, Japan, and then studied at the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Washington (1996) and the Royal Rehabilitation Centre Sydney (1996–1997). After returning to Japan, he served as a professor at several Japanese universities, including Kawasaki University of Medical and Welfare (2004–2007), Saitama Medical University International Medical Center (2007–2013), and Fujita Health University School of Medicine (2013–2018). He is currently the president of Kinjo University (2018–). Dr. Maeshima works on stroke rehabilitation and prevention of frailty and dementia. He has published numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals.