Thoracic Surgery
MD, Professor, Department of Thoracic Surgery, Fujita Health University Okazaki Medical Center, Japan
Dr. Takashi Suda, M.D. is a specialist in thoracic surgery. He is an Associate Professor in the Department of General Thoracic Surgery at Fujita Health University Hospital located in Toyoake, Japan.
Specialized in minimally invasive respiratory surgery. In 2005, he reported thoracoscopic surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma. In 2009, he performed Japan's first da Vinci robotic surgery for lung cancer. In 2012, he developed a subxiphoid single-port thymectomy procedure with carbon dioxide insufflation for thymoma and myasthenia gravis. In 2014, he developed a subxiphoid robotic thymectomy method. He has performed over 1,500 respiratory surgeries and has overseen more than 3,000 surgical procedures. He has provided surgical guidance at over 110 institutions worldwide, conducting more than 200 sessions.
Selected publications from PubMed
Pleuroparenchymal Fibroelastosis Lesion in Explanted Lungs of a Patient with Fibrotic Pulmonary Sarcoidosis.
Kono M, Saito T, Sugiura T, Higasa M, Nihashi F, Aono Y, Katsumata M, Miwa H, Miki Y, Hashimoto D, Tanaka S, Date H, Suda T, Nakamura H
Intern Med. 2026 Sep 1;65(17):2364-2368 doi: 10.2169/internalmedicine.6496-25.
A case of lymphomatoid granulomatosis with renal involvement.
Miyahara R, Sone W, Suda T, Makiishi S, Miyake T
CEN Case Rep. 2026 Jul 20;15(4) doi: 10.1007/s13730-026-01163-w.
Comparison of the perioperative outcomes between uniportal thoracoscopic lobectomy and segmentectomy for early-stage non-small-cell lung cancer in Japan.
Igai H, Watanabe T, Homma T, Suda T, Morikawa T
Surg Endosc. 2026 Sep;40(9):7598-7608 doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-13051-6.
The impact of institutional surgical volume on perioperative outcomes in uniportal thoracoscopic major pulmonary resections: a nationwide study in Japan.
Igai H, Watanabe T, Homma T, Suda T, Morikawa T
Surg Endosc. 2026 Jul;40(7):5734-5743 doi: 10.1007/s00464-026-12825-2.
The guide for the diagnosis and treatment of connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease 2025.
Kondoh Y, Bando M, Kawahito Y, Ogura T, Sato S, Suda T, Tomioka H, Amano H, Enomoto N, Fujii T, Fujisawa T, Gono T, Handa T, Hirata S, Ishida K, Johkoh T, Kameda H, Kataoka K, Kato M, Katsumata Y, Kawaguchi Y, Kitamura H, Kitamura N, Nagata K, Nakamura Y, Nakashima R, Nakazawa A, Nishiyama O, Sada KE, Sakamoto S, Sato M, Suzuki A, Takeuchi T, Tanaka T, Toyoda Y, Waseda Y, Yamaguchi Y, Yamakawa H, Yasuoka H, Yamano Y, Takei R, Kuwana M, joint committee of Japanese Respiratory Society and Japan College of Rheumatology
Respir Investig. 2026 May;64(3):101412 doi: 10.1016/j.resinv.2026.101412.
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