Masakazu Terauchi, MD, PhD, is Professor and Chair of Department of Women’s Health at Tokyo Medical and Dental University.  He received his medical degree in 1994 and his PhD degree in Medical Science in 2003 from Tokyo Medical and Dental University.

His research interest is focused on women’s health, menopause and osteoporosis.  He has authored more than 250 articles in the journals Cell Metabolism, Journal of Clinical Investigation, PNAS, Menopause, Maturitas, Climacteric, etc.

He is a Certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist by the Board of Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a North American Menopause Society Certified Menopause Practitioner.