Director of Department of Neurosurgery
Hokkaido Ohno Memorial Hospital, Japan
Dr. Tomohiro Murakami is a director of the department of neurospinal surgery at Hokkaido Ohno Memorial Hospital, in Sapporo, Japan. He is a neurosurgeon focusing on the spine, spinal cord, and peripheral nerve diseases. He is also a specialist in dementia, Japanese Kampo Medicine, and Hyperbaric oxygen therapy. These particular fields are associated with his works and intractable chronic pain. His work focuses specifically on the relationship between pre- and post-operative syringomyelia and symptoms associated with Chiari malformation type 1.