Our Doctors

Biography

Dr. Moroi is the founder of NIC Medical Group, providing primary and urgent care across Niseko and Sapporo—two of Japan’s leading international destinations.
He is a board-certified general practitioner in Japan and ECFMG-certified (USMLE, USA), with clinical training experience in both Japan and the United States, including clerkships at Wake Forest University.

Since opening NIC in 2017, he has treated over 6,000 international patients each winter, with extensive experience in ski and snowboard injuries, urgent care, and cross-cultural medicine.

Biography

After graduating from medical school, Dr Kono worked at a national hospital for eight years, gaining extensive experience in orthopedic cases ranging from trauma to chronic conditions like osteoarthritis. She has actively participated in numerous academic conferences both domestically and internationally. Drawn to Niseko, She now supports NIC during the winter season, focusing primarily on trauma cases.

Biography

Dr. Ito is a certified family physician. She was trained at the Shizuoka Family Medicine Program in collaboration with the University of Michigan. In 2020 she obtained her Master’s degree in Sports Medicine, Exercise and Health at University College London.
She is passionate about encouraging everyone to safely enjoy exercise and sports.

Biography

Dr. Takeda, currently based in Guam, is a board-certified emergency physicia with over a decade of clinical experience across Japan, the United States, and China. He completed seven years of medical training in Japan followed by emergency medicine residency in the U.S. Having worked in diverse settings, including urban hospitals and rural areas, he is bringing a global perspective to emergency care in Neseko.

Biography

Dr. Toshiyuki Onodera is a board-certified emergency physician accredited by the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine and serves as an ICLS Course Director. After graduating from Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine, he has worked at major emergency and acute care centers, including Teine Keijinkai Hospital, Shonan Kamakura General Hospital, and Kitami Red Cross Hospital. He has extensive experience in emergency medicine, resuscitation, and acute care management, and is actively involved in medical education and life support training.

Biography

Dr. Fujita is a board-certified family physician. Born and raised in Sapporo, Hokkaido, he grew up skiing and hiking and competed in alpine skiing during his student years. After graduating from Tokai University School of Medicine, he completed his family medicine training through the Centre for Family Medicine Development Residency Program. He currently practices at Hotchi no Lodge Clinic in Karuizawa, Nagano, with a special interest in primary care, sports medicine, and outdoor health.