Programme overview
What the official source supports
The plastic surgery department of Kagawa University is listed in the JSPRS host directory as accepting observers and clinical or research trainees, with breast and head and neck reconstruction, aesthetics, microsurgery and trauma, and a large pectus excavatum caseload. The factsheet leaves duration and deadlines blank.
Programme faculty
Meet the published team

Tomohisa Nagasao
Professor; observership supervisor
Kagawa University
Tomohisa Nagasao became the fifth chair professor of plastic surgery at Kagawa University in April 2017. His departmental introduction describes a service covering burns, pressure injuries, trauma and reconstruction after cancer surgery, including head and neck and breast reconstruction. The department also treats chest-wall deformities, cleft lip and ear deformities.
Biography source ↗ · Reviewed 19 Oct 2026
JSPRS — Kagawa University observership factsheet ↗Profile reviewed 23 Oct 2026
Profile page →Training structure
Published areas of exposure
- Participation in the department's clinical activities
- Breast and head and neck reconstruction
- Microsurgery and aesthetics
- Pectus excavatum surgery
Eligibility
Who should verify their fit
No eligibility rule is stated beyond a required visa. English and Chinese are listed as languages, and Chinese-speaking applicants are explicitly welcomed.
Application
Published application route
Email the contact named in the factsheet to discuss dates and terms.
A programme-specific document checklist is not published in the recorded evidence. Follow the official application instructions; do not assume a generic checklist is sufficient.
Programme leadership: Tomohisa Nagasao — Supervisor · Leadership profile →
Contact note: nagasao@med.kagawa-u.ac.jp
Sources and verification
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JSPRS — Kagawa University host factsheet ↗JSPRS — overseas fellowship host directory ↗Last reviewed by PlasticFellow: 22 Oct 2026. Information not shown by an official source is labelled as unavailable or requiring confirmation.
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