SATOSHI TATESHIMA


Dr. Satoshi Tateshima is a Professor of Radiology and Neurosurgery at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), practicing as a senior clinical faculty of Interventional Neuroradiology at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center and UCLA Comprehensive Stroke Center. He completed a neurosurgery residency at Tokyo Jikei University Hospital and an interventional neuroradiology fellowship at UCLA Medical Center. He participated in research fellowships at UCLA Translational Research Imaging Center and Keio University System Design Engineering Lab. He has a dual doctorate (MD-DMSc) from his research on biofluid mechanics of cerebrovascular diseases. He is involved in multiple national and international clinical trials as a principal investigator and committee member. His clinical interests include intracranial aneurysms, AVM, dural AVF, congenital vascular malformations, pediatric neuro-intervention, ischemic stroke, and spinal vascular malformations. His research interests includes robotic intervention, new device development, surface modification of metal devices, and new coating. His researches were funded by NIH grants, industry grants, and research awards from scientific organizations. He holds several patents in endovascular device designs and methods of material surface modification.