Outline of Japanese College of Cardiology
■Name
The Japanese College of Cardiology (JCC)
■Office
Hongo Fuji Bldg., Hongo 4-9-22, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, 113-0033 JAPAN
Phone: +81-3-5802-0112 Fax: +81-3-5802-0118
E-mail: info@jcc.gr.jp
■Foundation
October, 1970 : Japanese Society of Cardiovascular Sound
Founders : Shoichi FURUTA, M.D., Kiyoshi MACHII, M.D., Tsuguya SAKAMOTO, M.D.
■History
Name changed to "the Cardiography Society" in March, 1982
Name changed to "the Japanese College of Cardiology" in October, 1987
■Journals
"Cardiovascular Sound Bulletin" (1971-1975)
"Journal of Cardiography" (1976-1986)
"Journal of Cardiology" (1987-present)
"Journal of Cardiology Japanese Edition" (2008-present)
"Journal of Cardiology Cases" (2010-present)
■Society Members
Approximately 8,000
■Scientific Meetings
Annual Scientific Meetings (usually held in the second week of September)
Board of Directors (2010.9 - 2013.9)
■Chairman
Chuwa Tei, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
■Vice Chairman
Kiyoshi Yoshida, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
■Directors
Haruki Itoh, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Hiroshi Inoue, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Satoshi Ogawa, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Hisao Ogawa, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Yukio Ozaki, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Issei Komuro, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Shunji Sano, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Kazuyuki Shimada, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Hiroaki Shimokawa, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Hiroyuki Daida, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Shin'ichi Takamoto, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Nagara Tamaki, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Ryozo Nagai, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Toru Masuyama, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Kyoichi Mizuno, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Shun'ichi Miyazaki, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Masakazu Yamagishi, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Akira Yamashina, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
■Auditors
Masaaki Ito, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
Koichiro Niwa, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
■Presidents of Annual Scientiffic Session
59th Scientific Session, 2011 : Kiyoshi Yoshida, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
60th Scientific Session, 2012 : Hiroshi Inoue, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
61th Scientific Session, 2013 : Hisao Ogawa, M.D.,Ph.D., FJCC
International Honorary Members
2010 Peter Libby, M.D.,FACC
2009 Anthony N. DeMaria, M.D.,FACC
2008 Spencer B. King, III, M.D.,FACC
2008 Stephen Webstaby, M.D.,FACC
2008 Peter J. Fitzgerald , M.D.,FACC
2007 Steven E. Nissen, M.D.,FACC
2006 Eugene Braunwald, M.D.,FACC
2006 Harvey Feigenbaum, M.D.,FACC
2006 Pravin M. Shah, M.D.,FACC
2006 A. Jamil Tajik, M.D.,FACC