Kosei Hanaoka, MD, is a staff physician at the Kampo Clinical Center, Hiroshima University Hospital, Japan, and a doctoral student at Hiroshima University affiliated with the center. He graduated from Kanazawa University School of Medicine. He is board-certified in general practice and in community general practice, serves as a designated supervising physician for general practice training, and is currently in specialty training in Kampo medicine. His clinical work integrates primary care with traditional Japanese medicine. He is developing the concept of “duagnosis” (nishin), a framework in which biomedical and Kampo diagnoses are made in parallel for the same patient.
Kosei Hanaoka
Kampo Clinical Center, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan, and General Co-Creation Center, Kanazawa University Hospital, Japan