
Akio Horiguchi
@asukamaru513
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Reconstructive Urologist | Professor, NDMC Hospital, Japan | Performing 200+ urethroplasties annually | Program Director, GURS Global Fellowship (Japan’s 1st)
埼玉 所沢市
Joined June 2011
Honored to speak at the AP-SARUS session, UAA 2025 in Taipei, alongside world leaders in reconstructive urology including Dr. Kulkarni. Great to reconnect with friends from across Asia! #UAA2025 #ReconstructiveUrology #Urethroplasty
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Honored to join Mini ISORU 2.0 Malaysia (Aug 28–29, 2025) as an Operating Faculty, performing live urethroplasty with top reconstructive urologists. #ISORU #Urethroplasty #ReconstructiveUrology
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RT @asukamaru513: Japan’s first GURS Global Fellowship site is now official!.To celebrate, we’ve introduced new GURS-branded coats and scru….
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Japan’s first GURS Global Fellowship site is now official!.To celebrate, we’ve introduced new GURS-branded coats and scrubs. Proud to be part of the global reconstructive urology community. #GURS #NDMC #ReconstructiveUrology #Urology #Fellowship #Japan
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Honored to speak at #JUMP2025 in Jakarta—my first academic visit to Indonesia!.Deep thanks to Dr. Adhitama for his kind hosting, and to my longtime friends Dr. Paksi & Dr. Kuncoro for the wonderful reunion. Looking forward to future collaboration with Indonesian colleagues!
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RT @asukamaru513: Honored to announce that our program at NDMC was officially recognized as a GURS-accredited International Fellowship duri….
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RT @asukamaru513: Great memories from the AUA/JUA Joint Session at AUA2025!.Honored to moderate with amazing urorecon friends. Thank you al….
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Looking forward to co-chairing the AUA/JUA Joint Session on Urethral Stricture Disease at AUA2025!.📅 Apr 27 | 🕐 1–4 PM | 📍 Bellini 2106, Level 2, Venetian.Join us for expert talks, real case panels, and discussion. We look forward to seeing you there! #GURS
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Issue Information - 2025 - International Journal of Urology - Wiley Online Library We are delighted to announce that an illustration from our paper has been selected for the cover of the latest issue of International Journal of Urology. #GURS.
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RT @JapanGnc: In 2008, research in oral (buccal) mucosal epithelium that we started for addressing corneal epithelial damage, took a divers….
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RT @JapanGnc: "Showcasing the achievements of the National Defense Medical College (NDMC)- led team: BEES-HAUS presentation at the 24th Ann….
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Our new study validates the LSE classification & scoring system, showing it's as effective as U-score for predicting urethral stricture outcomes. #urethralstricture #urethroplasty.
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To validate the value of the LSE classification and scoring system in predicting surgical outcomes for male anterior urethral stricture cases.
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RT @AmerUrological: Hear from Dr. Judith Hagedorn about her incredible experience as an International Exchange Scholar in Japan! ✈️. Intere….
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RT @JapanGnc: Regenerative medicine in stricture urethra: the BEES-HAUS method; Invited lecture by Dr. Akio Horiguchi in the 35th Annual Co….
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The Japanese Urological Association has released its Clinical Practice Guidelines for Urethral Stricture. I served as the chief panel for this project. I hope that the level of urethral stricture treatment in Japan will reach the global standard.
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Transurethral procedures such as direct vision internal urethrotomy and urethral dilation have been the traditional treatments for urethral strictures. However, transurethral procedures are associa...
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Our new paper has just been published. We found that half of the patients who underwent EPA for bulbar urethral stricture had squamous metaplasia, a precursor lesion to urethral stricture.
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World Journal of Urology - To determine the prevalence of concomitant squamous metaplasia (SM), the initial histological change from normal urethra to urethral stricture, in bulbar urethral...
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