Hiromi Shinya

Physician, Person

1935 –

97

Who is Hiromi Shinya?

Hiromi Shinya is a Japanese-born general surgeon. He pioneered modern colonoscopic techniques, and invented the electrosurgical polypectomy snare now common on colonoscopes, allowing for removal of colon polyps without invasive surgery.

Shinya is also known for his health theory. He has authored a number of books, many of them in Japanese.

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Born
1935
Yanagawa
Also known as
  • Dr. Hiromi Shinya
Nationality
  • Japan
Profession

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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