Dr. Akiko Natalie Tomonari
Chief of Gastroenterology, Gastroenterologist
Department
Gastroenterology
Working location
Parkway Gleneagles Medical & Surgical Center, Parkway Jin Qiao Medical & Dental Center, Parkway Hong Qiao Medical Center
Language
English, Japanese
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Introduction
Dr. Akiko Natalie Tomonari is a foreign-trained Gastroenterologist with over 15 years clinical experience. She specializes in hepatology, gastroenterology, and endoscopy procedures. She can treat patients with a broad range of hepatic diseases including viral, autoimmune, metabolic hepatitis and has special interest in gastroenterology, hepatology, upper and lower endoscopy screenings and procedures. Dr. Akiko graduated from Chiba University School of Medicine (Japan). She is certified MD in Japan and is board-certified member of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine and the Japanese Society of Gastroenterology. She is also a member of the Japanese Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society, the Japanese Society of Hepatology, the Japanese Society of Neurogastroenterology and the Japanese Gastroenterological Association. She is also author of many peer-reviewed medical articles, published in international journals.
Credentials & Working Experience
Graduated from Chiba University School of Medicine, Chiba (Japan)
Certified MD in Japan
Board certified upper/lower gastrointestinal tract endoscopy screening specialist by Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society
Board-certified member of Japanese Society of Internal Medicine
Board-certified specialist of Japanese Society of Gastroenterology
Residency: Kameda Medical Center
Department of Gastroenterology, Kameda Medical Center, Chiba (Japan)
Grew up in the US until high school
Gastroenterologist, Teine Keijinkai Hospital, Sapporo (Japan)
Members, Japanese Society of Gastroenterology, Japanese Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society, Japanese Society of Hepatology, Japanese Society of Neurogastroenterology (Japan)
Biliary Association, Japanese Gastroenterological Association (Japan)
Author of many peer-reviewed medical articles, published in international journals
Specializes in gastroenterology/hepatology, upper and lower endoscopy screening/procedures
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