Japan
Dr. Yotaro Hanami is a pediatric intensivist affiliated with the Department of Pediatrics at Kyoto University Hospital in Japan. He earned his medical degree from Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine in 2013 and completed his residency at Kyoto City Hospital. From 2015 to 2018, he worked as a pediatric resident at Kitano Hospital in Osaka. He then pursued a three-year fellowship in pediatric critical care at Hyogo Prefectural Children's Hospital from 2018 to 2021. In 2021, Dr. Hanami joined Kyoto University Hospital to establish a pediatric critical care team within the Department of Pediatrics. His work focuses on managing patients following liver and lung transplants, cardiac surgeries, and other severe conditions in the region. In addition to his clinical duties, he actively engages in clinical research.