Yoshitsugu Obi, MD

Yoshitsugu Obi, MD

Assistant Professor

Department:
SOM-Medicine-NEPHROL

Email:
yobi@umc.edu

Work Phone:
(601) 815-2677

Biography

Dr. Obi joined UMMC in 2021 as an Assistant Professor for Nephrology. He obtained his medical degree from Yamanashi Medical University in 2004. He then pursued his post-graduate training at Rinku General Medical Center in 2007. He completed his Ph.D. at Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine in 2013. He completed his Nephrology Fellowship at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in 2021.

Education

Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, PhD, Medicine2013
Yamanashi Medical College, Japan, BA, Medicine2004
University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Nephrology

Specialty Certification Licensure

Certification, ECFMG Certification, Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates03/2019 - Present
DEA
Licensure, MD Limited Institutional license in the state of Mississippi, MISSISSIPPI STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL LICENSURE04/2012 - Present
NPI

Current Positions

Assistant Professor, School of Medicine09/2021 - Present
The University of Mississippi Medical Center
Jackson, Mississippi 39216

Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments

Assistant Adjunct Professor, University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine06/2016 - 06/2019