Shinjiro Hirose, M.D.
Specialties
Pediatric Surgery
Surgery - Pediatric
Fetal Intervention
Department
Title
- Vice-Chair, Department of Surgery
- Chief, Division of Pediatric General, Thoracic and Fetal Surgery
- Director of Pediatric Surgery, Shriners Hospitals for Children � Northern California
- Medical Director of Pediatric Trauma
- Professor, Department of Surgery
Reviews
UC Davis Children's Hospital
2315 Stockton Blvd.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Driving Directions
Primary Phone:
800-282-3284
Additional Phone Numbers
Clinic Phone: 916-734-7844
Clinic Phone: 916-734-3112
Clinic Phone: 916-453-2180
Clinic Fax: 916-453-2373
Physician Referrals: 800-4-UCDAVIS (800-482-3284)
Clinical Interests
Dr. Hirose is pediatric surgeon specializing in minimally invasive and cancer-related procedures. He serves as chief of pediatric surgery at UC Davis Children's Hospital and is the director of pediatric surgery for the adjoining Shriners Hospitals for Children – Northern California.
Dr. Hirose specializes in minimally invasive surgery for gastro-intestinal, biliary, liver and thoracic disorders in fetuses and children, and is a nationally recognized children’s cancer surgeon. He is an expert in the development and use of surgical robotics in children. His specific clinical interests also include chest wall deformities and hepatobiliary surgery.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Hirose's research interests include:
- clinical innovation
- use of robotics in fetal intervention
- fetal surgery
- surgical device development, and
- surgical education
Division
Pediatric Surgery
Center/Program Affiliation
Education
M.D., New York Medical College, Valhalla NY 1997
S.B.M.E. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge MA 1990
Internship: General Surgery, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 1997-1998
Residency
General Surgery, UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento CA 1998-2001
General Surgery, UC San Francisco Medical Center, San Francisco CA 2001-2005
Fellowships
Pediatric Surgery, Columbia University, New York NY 2005-2007
Board Certifications
American Board of Surgery - General Surgery,
American Board of Surgery - Pediatric Surgery,
Professional Memberships
American Academy of Pediatrics - Specialty Fellow
American College of Surgeons - Fellow
American Pediatric Surgical Association
International Fetal Medicine and Surgical Society
International Pediatric Endosurgery Group
North American Fetal Treatment Network
Honors and Awards
UC Davis Department of Surgery Dean's Award of Excellence, 2018
UCSF Research Evaluation and Allocation Novel Clinical/Translational Methods Award, 2009
UCSF Department of Surgery Chief Resident Teaching Award, 2005
UC Davis Department of Surgery Resident Teaching Award, 2000
UC Davis Department of Surgery Outstanding Intern Award, 1998
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, UC Daivs, 1997
Select Recent Publications
Galganski LA, Yamashiro KJ, Pivetti CD, Keller BA, Becker JC, Brown EG, Saadai P, Hirose S, Wang A, Farmer DA. A Decade of Experience with the Ovine Model of Myelomeningocele: Risk Factors for Fetal Loss. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2020:47(7):507-13. doi:10.1159/000505400. Epub 2020 Feb 25. PMID:32097922.
Iqbal CW, Derderian SC, Lusk L, Basta A, Filly RA, Lee H, Hirose S. Outcomes for Prenatally Diagnosed Right Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia. Fetal Diagn Ther. 2020;47(1):1-6. doi:10.1159/000369385. Epub 2015 Mar 4. PMID:25765922.
Theodorou CM, Hirose S. Necrotizing enterocolitis following diazoxide therapy for persistent neonatal hypoglycemia. J Pediatr Surg Case Rep. 2020 Jan;52:101356. doi:10.1016/j.epsc.2019.101356. Epub 2019 Nov 21. PMID:32161713.
Anderson J, Hirose S. Gastroschisis and Autism-Dual Canaries in the Californian Coalmine-Reply. JAMA Surg. 2019 Apr 1;154(4):367-368. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.4697. PMID:30725105.
Trappey AF 3rd, Galganski L, Saadai P, Stephenson J, Stark R, Farmer DL, Langer JC, Hirose S. Surgical management of pediatric rectal prolapse: A survey of the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA). J Pediatr Surg. 2019 Oct;54(10):2149-2154. doi:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2019.02.017. Epub 2019 Mar 18. PMID:30987759.
Joyeux L, De Bie F, Danzer E, Russo FM, Javaux A, Peralta CFA, De Salles AAF, Pastuszka A, Olejek A, Van Mieghem T, De Coppi P, Moldenhauer J, Whitehead WE, Belfort MA, Lapa DA, Acacio GL, Devlieger R, Hirose S, Farmer DL, Van Calenbergh F, Adzick NS, Johnson MP, Deprest J. Learning curves of open and endoscopic fetal spina bifida closure: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Jun;55(6):730-39. doi:10.1002/uog.20389. PMID:31273862.
Yamashiro KJ, Galganski LA, Hirose S. Fetal myelomeningocele repair. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2019 Aug;28(4):150823. doi:10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2019.07.006. Epub 2019 Jul 18. PMID:31451171.
Yamashiro KJ, Galganski LA, Hirose S. What you need to know about maternal-fetal medicine. Semin Pediatr Surg. 2019 Aug;28(4):150822. doi:10.1053/j.sempedsurg.2019.07.005. Epub 2019 Jul 18. PMID:31451176.
Galganski LA, Hirose S, Saadai P. Resection of a thoracoabdominal ganglioneuroma via a retroperitoneal minimally invasive approach. J Pediatr Surg Case Rep. 2019 Jan;40:47-49. doi:10.1016/j.epsc.2018.10.012. Epub 2018 Oct 25. PMID:31745453.
Anderson JE, Cheng Y, Stephenson JT, Saadai P, Stark RA, Hirose S. Incidence of Gastroschisis in California. JAMA Surg. 2018 Nov 1;153(11):1053-1055. doi:10.1001/jamasurg.2018.1744. PMID:30046825.
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