Dr. Hiroto Kitahara

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Hiroto Kitahara is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Chicago, specializing in cardiac surgical procedures. His research focuses on advancing robotic surgical techniques and improving outcomes in patients with mitral valve insufficiency and those requiring coronary artery bypass surgery. Kitahara's contributions to the field have been demonstrated through his selected publications that explore innovative approaches to endoscopic and robotic surgical interventions. He actively engages in collaborative research and has co-authored numerous papers with leading experts in the field, enhancing the understanding and practice of cardiac surgery. His work is not only influential in academic circles but is also recognized in various clinical guidelines and policy discussions, reflecting his commitment to improving patient care through rigorous scientific inquiry.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2020-01-01 — Present

University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Teaching and conducting research in the Department of Surgery, focusing on cardiac surgical techniques and innovations.

Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy