3^rd International Conference on Internal Medicine & Hospital Medicine October 15-16, 2018 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Bloomfield attended medical school in Australia and cardiology training at the Hallstrom Institute of Cardiology in Sydney, the Heart Hospital in London, and Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee. He was appointed Emeritus Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College. He directed the Department of Medicine, Richmond University Medical Center, Staten Island from 1995 – 2002 and presently directs The Department of Clinical Research at the same institution. He has published over 100 scientific articles

catheterization oriented with studies in left ventricular function, pulmonary embolism and valvular disease. Major contributions were in Indicator Dilution theory and practice, transseptal catheterization technique, foreign body retrieval from the heart and the limitation of radiation exposure. More recent studies have centered on white coat hypertension.

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Dr. Kazuo Kitamura graduated from Miyazaki Medical College with M.D. in 1980 and received his Ph.D. in biochemistry from Miyazaki Medical College in 1984. He worked as a post doctorate at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center from 1985 until 1988. From 1988 to 1995, he was Assistant Professor of Miyazaki Medical College, which is where he discovered adrenomedullin in human pheochromocytoma tissue. Since 2006, he has been a professor in the Department of Internal Medicine in the University of Miyazaki. His areas of research interest are translational reserches in cardiovascular disorders as well as inflammatory bowel diseases.

Translational reserches in cardiovascular disorders as well as inflammatory bowel diseases.