41+ years of experience · Skin · Chuo
Hair regeneration and plastic surgery expert with extensive academic and clinical leadership experience.
Conditions treated
Hair Regenerative Therapy · Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Dr. Minekatsu Akimoto
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Minekatsu Akimoto
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery specialist
Regenerative Medicine / Aesthetic Medicine
Board Certified Specialist, Japan Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (JSAPS)Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Japan Medical Specialty Board
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About Dr. Minekatsu
Dr. Akimoto has extensive clinical experience in plastic and aesthetic surgery, gained through years of practice at university hospitals and major general hospitals. He holds multiple board certifications, including Specialist certification from the Japan Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (JSAPS), and is known as a well-rounded physician with broad medical knowledge and advanced technical skills.
Credentials
- MD (Kitasato University School of Medicine, 2000)
- Board Certified Specialist, Japan Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (JSAPS)
- Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, Japan Medical Specialty Board
- Board Certified Trauma Surgeon, Japanese Association for the Surgery of Trauma
- Board Certified Burn Specialist, Japanese Society for Burn Injuries
- Supervising Specialist in Skin Tumor Surgery, Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- Certified Supervising Physician in Laser Medicine
- Certified Aesthetic Laser Physician, Japan Society of Aesthetic Medicine
- Allergan Certified Injection Physician
Where Dr. Minekatsu practises.
Tokyo Relife Clinic
Chuo, Japan
Languages
Japanese · English
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