- Director, Nissay Hospital, Osaka, Japan
- Professor Emeritus, Tottori University, Tottori, Japan
Degree
- Receiving the MD in 1971 (Tottori University School of Medicine)
- Receiving the PhD in 1982 (Osaka University Medical School)
Employment
- Clinical Fellow at Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Osaka University Medical School (1971－1976)
- Research Fellow at Department of Pathology (Professor Keishi Matsumoto), Osaka University Medical School (1976－1977)
- Research Fellow at Department of Biochemistry (Professor Leo T Samuels), University of Utah (1977－1979)
- Clinical Associate (1980－1988) and Assistant Professor (1988－1990) at Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Osaka University Medical School
- Professor and Chairman of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Tottori University School of Medicine (1990－2008)
Professor Terakawa specialises in the field of medical hormones and cancer, and endometriosis.
Science
- Memberships in Japan Society of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Scientific Society: Japanese Endocrine Society
- Japan Society for Reproductive Medicine
- Japanese Cancer Association
- Endocrine Society
- American Society for Reproductive Medicine
- American Association for Cancer Research
- World Endometriosis Society
Professor Terakawa has been a WES Ambassador since 2011.