Takeaki Yamamoto is an associate professor of orthopedic surgery at St. Marianna University School of Medicine, specializing in hip surgery and pelvic trauma surgery. He obtained his Ph.D. from Kitasato University Graduate School of Medical Sciences and has been honored with awards such as the Best Poster Award 2019 from the Japanese Hip Society. His recent work focuses on clinical studies of computer-assisted orthopedic surgery (CAOS) for total hip arthroplasty (THA), research on THA using cadaveric specimens, and the sound-wave analysis of stem hammering during surgery.