
Shinjiro Hirose MD FACS, FAAP
Pediatric General Surgery, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast), Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Professor and Chief, Fetal Surgery, Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington
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1959 NE Pacific StSeattle, WA 98195
Phone+1 206-520-5000
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Summary
- Dr. Shinjiro Hirose is a Pediatric and Fetal surgeon based in Seattle, WA, with subspecialties in fetal surgery, surgical oncology (excluding breast), hepatobiliary surgery, surgical critical care, and minimally invasive surgery. He completed his medical training at renowned institutions, including a fellowship in pediatric surgery at Columbia University/New York Presbyterian Hospital. His past role includes serving as an associate professor at UCSF Medical Center and the Surgical Director of the UCSF Fetal Treatment Center. In his previous role, Dr. Hirose created the Division of Pediatric Surgery and the Fetal Care and Treatment Center at UC Davis. He has contributed to several publications in notable medical journals and has participated in clinical trials related to fetal interventions. His professional accolades include recognition as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a title of Super Doctor from SuperDoctors.com.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Fellowship, Pediatric Surgery, 2005 - 2007
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Surgery, 2003 - 2005
University of California San Francisco School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2000 - 2003
University of California Davis HealthResidency, Surgery, 1997 - 2000
New York Medical CollegeClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2026
WA State Medical License 2025 - 2025
NY State Medical License 2005 - 2007
American Board of Surgery Pediatric Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- FAAP AAP
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Clinical Trials
- Multicenter Trial of Magnetic Mini-Mover for Pectus Excavatum Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
- Fetal Intervention for Aortic Stenosis and Evolving Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2012 Oct 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Fetal Myelomeningocele Closure in the Setting of Maternal Body Mass Index 35 to 40.David S Hersh, Amirul Anuar, Kelly A Bennett, Caitlin M Clifford, Samer K Elbabaa
Neurosurgery. 2025-10-17 - Postnatal outcomes of in utero repair of simple gastroschisis in an ovine model.Emily Byrd, Jamie E Anderson, Juan Maria Geronimo Lopez, Su Yeon Lee, Monalisa Hassan
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 2025-10-04 - Pediatric trauma transfer patients have low rates of additional traumatic injuries.Su Yeon Lee, Jordan E Jackson, Sarah C Stokes, Olivia Vukcevich, Holly Leshikar
American Journal of Surgery. 2025-05-01
Journal Articles
- Incidence of Gastroschisis in CaliforniaJamie E Anderson, Payam Saadai, Shinjiro Hirose, Jacob T Stephenson, JAMA
Press Mentions
Baby with Spina Bifida Has Promising Future After Fetal Surgery with Stem CellsJanuary 27th, 2025
Sacramento Magazine’s Top Doctors 2021December 2nd, 2021
Department of SurgeryFebruary 23rd, 2016- Join now to see all
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