Dr. Shigeki Inui is one of the most experienced dermatologists in Japan. His specialty is dermatological allergy and hair diseases. He graduated from Osaka University School of Medicine in 1991 and then began junior resident training at Department of Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine. After finishing his PhD course, he stayed in US for two years 1996-1998 for researching androgen function in the skin, working for University of Wisconsin and University of Rochester. He was promoted to Associate Professor, Department of Regenerative Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine at 2006. In 2016, he was appointed as Guest Professor, Department of Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine and opened his clinic Shinsaibashi Inui Dermatology Clinic (S Inui Clinic) in Osaka. In 2018,he held an additional official position as Professor, Department of Regenerative Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine and President of Japan Society of Clinical Hair Restoration.
He is a board certified member of Japanese Dermatological Association (JDA), Japanese Society of Allergology, Japanese Society of Anti-Aging Medicine, and Japanese Society of Pressure Ulcers. He also acts as a member of JDA guideline committee for contact dermatitis, alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia. Therefore, evidence-based medicine is considered the most important in his clinic.
He can speak fluent English and welcomes foreign patients at his clinic.
His Clinic Shinsaibashi Inui Dermatology Clinic (S Inui Clinic) Resona Shinsaibashi building 4F, 3-5-11, Minami-senba, Chuo-ku, Osaka-city, Osaka, 542-0081, Japan.
Tel: 06-6484-5755, Fax: 06-6484-5733
His curriculum vitae is as follows:
Education:
Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan, MD, 1991
Osaka University School of Medicine, Dermatology and Biochemistry, Osaka, Japan, PhD, 1997
Professional and Academic Experience:
1991-1992 Junior Resident, Department of Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
1992-1993 Medical Staff, Department of Dermatology, Osaka Labor Welfare Hospital, Osaka, Japan
1993-1997 PhD Course, Departments of Dermatology and Biochemistry, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
1996-1997 Research Associate, Departments of Medicine, Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin, US
1997-1998 Research Associate, Department of Biochemistry, Pathology and Urology, George H. Whipple Laboratory for Cancer Research, University of Rochester, New York, US
1998-2000 Senior Stuff, Department of Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
2000-2006 Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
2006-2016 Associate Professor, Department of Regenerative Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
2016- Director and President, Shinsaibashi Inui Dermatology Clinic (S Inui Clinic), Osaka, Japan
2016-2018 Guest Professor, Department of Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
2018- 2024 Professor, Department of Regenerative Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
2024- Guest Professor, Department of Dermatology, Osaka University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan
Honors and Awards:
2001 Oral Presentation Award, The third International Congress of Hair Research
2002 Poster Award, The 27th Meeting of Japanese Society for Contact Dermatitis
2003 JSID Shiseido Fellowship Award
2003 Galderma Award
2006 Idea and Innovation Award, The 24th Meeting of Japanese Society for Cosmetic Dermatology
2008 Poster Award, The 107th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Dermatological Association
2008 Encouragement Award, The 8th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Anti-Aging Medicine
2008 President Award, The 72th Annual Meeting of the Eastern Japan Division of Japanese Dermatological Association
2010 Annual Best Paper Award, The Journal of Dermatology
2013 F1000Prime AFM Travel Grant
2014 JD Award, Most Downloaded Articles in 2013
2014 Plenary Award, The 14th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society of Anti-Aging Medicine
2015 Excellent Paper Award, The 33th Meeting of Japanese Society for Cosmetic Dermatology
