Meet Dr. Masahide Kanayama
Dr. Kanayama is a leading specialist in endometriosis treatment and gynecologic surgery. His special
expertise include advanced laparascopic excisions of severe endometriosis, cervical cancer, ovarian tumor,
fibroids, infertility surgery, abnormal PAP. Dr. Kanayama's special research covers innovation and
development of new laparoscopic techniques for endometriosis excisions, molecular genetics of HPV
and cervical cancer, development of novel cervical therapeutic vaccine and gynecologic pathology.
Dr. Kanayama performs all of his advanced laparoscopy for endometriosis at the state-of-the-art
surgical suite at the Greenwich Hospital.
» Top Recommended Endometriosis Specialist by the American Endometriosis Association
» The best known Endometriosis Specialists in the US
» America's Top Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 2004, 2005, 2007 Editions
In areas of Endometriois and Gynecologic Surgery
Consumer Research Council of America
» Teacher of the Year, Mayo Clinic, Mayo Graduate School of Medicine (1993-1994)
» 2006 Summit Award from Press & Ganey for Highest Patient Satisfaction in the United States
(Greenwich Hospital team).
Residency Training
» Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology
Section of Gynecologic Surgery
The Mayo Graduate School of Medicine
The Mayo Clinic
Rochester, MN
Fellowship Training
» National Cancer Institute
Research Collaboration
» Gynecologic Pathology & Oncology Department, Dr. T.C. Wu
» Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine | Baltimore, MD
Research Training
» Genetics Division, Dr. Masaaki Terada's Lab
» National Cancer Center Research Institute
Medical Education
» MD, Medical College of Wisconsin
Undergraduate Education
» BS, Creighton University College of Arts & Sciences - magna cum laude
Medical Licenses
» The National Board of Medical Examiner Certification
» The State of Minnesota Medical License
» The State of New York Medical License
» The State of Connecticut Medical License
Professional Affiliations
» Society of Laparoscopic Surgeons
» American Association of Gynecologic Endoscopists
» International Association of Gynecologic Endoscopists
» American College of Obstetrics & Gynecology
» American Medical Association, Member
» Minnesota Ob-Gyn Society, MN Medical Association
» American Association of Advancement of Science
» New York Science Academy, Sections on Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, Elected Member
» European Society of Human Reproduction & Embryology, Panel Member of Endometriosis Section
Articles & Publications
» American Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology
» American Journal of Pathology
» Journal o Reproductive Medicine
» Modern Pathology
» Journal of Biomedical Science
