Hiroshi Ashikaga M.D., PH.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
600 N Wolfe St Carnegie 568 Baltimore MD, 21287About
Dr. Ashikaga received an M.D. and a Ph.D. degrees from the University of Tokyo, Japan. He completed his clinical training in Internal Medicine at the University of Tokyo and Beth Israel Medical Center ...
Education and Training
The University of Tokyo Faculty of Medicine Medicine
Tokyo Medical and Dental University Faculty of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
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Awards
- American Heart Association 2002 Postdoctoral Fellowship
- American Federation for Medical Research 2003 Travel Award
- American College of Cardiology 2003 Travel Award
- Astellas Foundation 2006 Fellowship Award
- Young Investigator Award, Heart Rhythm Society 2006 Finalist and Honorable Mention
- 2006 Elite Reviewer, Journal of the American College of Cardiology
- Division of Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2010 Howard S. Silverman Award
- Young Investigator Award, Asia-Pacific Heart Rhythm Society 2011 Winner
- Melvin Judkins Young Clinical Investigator Award, American Heart Asso 2011 Finalist
Treatments
- Arrhythmias (irregular Heartbeats), Atrial Fibrillation, Atrial Flutter And More
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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