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Dr. Fujimoto’s interest in technology, electronics and microscopic began as a young child, and since then his dream was to follow the career in science research.

Being a multi talented character, he hesitated over which major to choose in university when he faced the time to decide his future. Then he once went to Keio University Faculty of Economics, but eventually chose to become a medical doctor, and re-admitted to Medical School to pursue a doctoral degree. Dr. Fujimoto’s grandfather, who also was a Medical Doctor, was known as a pioneer pain clinician in Japan. Dr. Fujimoto respected his grandfathers will by following the same path.

He started his career at Tokyo University School Hospital pain clinic, and there he learned the method of treating pain using LLLT, an acronym that stands for Low reactive Level Laser Treatment. This is when his profession as a physician became a part of mechanical engineering, the field which young boy was fascinated and dreamt to get into.
80% of medical treatments involving Laser devise being studied and developed in plastic surgery and dermatology area, Dr.Fujimoto altered his specialism to laser dermatology, where he can utilize his skill and knowledge in both high-technology engineering and biomedical field. Relevant to this event, he earned his PhD at Tokyo University for the studies of mast cells.

Since then, Dr. Fujimoto has been actively presenting his lectures at ASLMS (American society for Laser Medicine and Surgery) annual meeting every year, and has granted Fellow membership by the ASLMS in year 2006. Active internationally, as of today, Dr. Fujimoto has received over 15 invitations as a guest speaker at overseas conference.

Whilst engaging himself in the medical practice, Dr. Fujimoto has founded and run 3 Laser Clinic so far. From these experiences, he became aware that under Japanese medical administration where capital source is restricted, purchase of expensive equipment is a huge weigh on clinic management. Yet, in order to offer world’s most advanced technique in real-time to the client, it is essential to know the latest dives in the market, and for this , Dr. Fujimoto felt the need for reinforce of business base and know-how of management was integral. He took a course in the University of Wales Business School, and submitted MBA dissertation entitled, “A Proposal to Convert Japanese Incorporated Medical Institutions into Medical Organizations Managed by Modern Profit-Making Companies”.

After he earned MBA, he got involved in a project to launch a clinic in a first-class hotel as a MBA with medical license. Then, in May 2007, as his 5th project, he founded “CLINIC F”. F stands for his family name, “Fujimoto”, “First-class”, “For client”, and for “Fascinated” which he is, by Laser.

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