Naomichi Matsumoto, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Naomichi Matsumoto

Japanese Geneticist

Date of Birth: 03-Aug-1961

Place of Birth: Saga Prefecture, Japan

Profession: physician, gynaecologist, geneticist

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Naomichi Matsumoto (?? ??, Matsumoto Naomichi, born August 3, 1961) is a Japanese physician and medical geneticist who identified several causative genes for human diseases, including Sotos syndrome (2002), Marfan syndrome type II (2004), Ohtahara syndrome (2008), West syndrome (2010), Microphthalmia with limb anomalies (2011), Autosomal-recessive cerebellar ataxias (2011), Hypomyelination with cerebellar atrophy and hypoplasia of the corpus callosum (HCAHC) (2011), Porencephaly (2012), and Coffin-Siris syndrome (2012).Matsumoto has been the editor-in-chief of the scientific journal Journal of Human Genetics since 2014.