Tetsuji Sanuki

Tetsuji Sanuk, Nagoy, Japan

Otolaryngologist

  • MD – Ehime University School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan 1995.
  • PhD in Neurolaryngolgy. Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine, Ehime, Japan 2001.
  • Professor, Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Nagoya, Japan.

Profile

Tetsuji Sanuki Md, PhD is Professor of the Department of Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery at Nagoya City University Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Director of Nagoya Voice & Sinus Center at Nagoya City University East Medical Center, and Deputy Director of the Endoscopic Transnasal Skull Base Surgery Center, Nagoya City University Hospital in Nagoya Japan. He spent his fellowship at the Isshiki Clinic Kyoto Voice Surgery Center with Emeritus Professor Nobuhiko Isshiki. He works with professional performers to treat voice disorders and with transgender patients to perform voice adjustments. He specializes in voice, airway, and swallowing disorders, with expertise in treating  laryngeal cancer, laryngeal premalignancy, spasmodic dysphonia, laryngeal tremor, vocal fold paralysis, recurrent respiratory papillomatosis, airway stenosis,  and dysphagia. His research focuses primarily on the surgical treatment of spasmodic dysphonia and other voice disorders, office-based procedures of the upper airway, and laryngeal education.

Memberships & Publications

  • Japan Society of Otorhinolaryngology‑Head and Neck SurgeryJapan Broncho-Esophagology Society

    Japan Laryngological Association

    Japan Rhinologic Society

    Japan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    The Japan Society of Logopedics and Phoniatrics

    Japan Society for Skull Base Surgery

    Union der Europäischen Phoniater

    Association for Research in Otolaryngology (Active Member)

    American Academy Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery (International Member)

Kodama N, Sanuki T. Four Cases of Voice Therapy for Mutational Voice Disorder. The Japan Journal of Logopedics and Phoniatrics 62 (1), 53-58, 2021

Nakamura T, Isshiki N, Sanuki T et al. Vocal Pitch Lowering Surgery-Efficacy of Thyroplasty Type 3- Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho 59 (1), 19-28, 2008

Sanuki T, Isshiki N, Nakamura K et al. Surgical Treatment for Male-to-Female Transsexuals and Cases of Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia. The Larynx Japan 19 (2), 54-58, 2007-12-01

Nakamura T, Isshiki N, Sanuki T et al. Pitch Elevation Surgery for Male-to-female Transsexual Patients-Efficacy of Thyroplasty Type 4- Nihon Kikan Shokudoka Gakkai Kaiho 58 (3), 310-319, 2007

  • Sanuki T. Surgical Treatment for Male-to-Female Transsexuals. 19th Japanese laryngological association Larynx, 2007, Kobe, Japan.
  • Sanuki T. Framework surgery/Type 4 thyroplasty. 11th Manchester Phonosurgery & Neurolaryngology Dissection Course, 2018, Manchester, UK.
  • Sanuki T. Framework surgery/Type 4 thyroplasty. 12th Manchester Phonosurgery & Neurolaryngology Dissection Course, 2019, Manchester, UK.
  • Sanuki T. Framework surgery/Type 4 thyroplasty. 1st London Phonosurgery & Neurolaryngology Dissection Course, 2022, London, UK.
  • Sanuki T. Framework surgery/Type 4 thyroplasty. 2nd London Phonosurgery & Neurolaryngology Dissection Course, 2022, London, UK.
  • Sanuki T. Framework surgery/Type 4 thyroplasty. 3rd London Phonosurgery & Neurolaryngology Dissection Course, 2023, London, UK.
  • Sanuki T. Is cricothyroid approximation effective? 3rd Conference of international association of transvoice surgeons, 2024, Seoul, Korea.