TEL. 03-3353-8111
〒162-8666 8-1, Kawada-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
Since establishment of the Institute of Gastroenterology at TWMU in 1965, we have been practicing comprehensive and cutting-edge medical care that transcends the boundaries of medical departments. Our central philosophy is "patient-centered medicine," and our goal is to nurture good clinicians with warm hearts. The Department of Gastroenterology is a surgical division within the Institute of Gastroenterology, and conducts research, education, and medical treatment in cooperation with the departments of Gastroenterology, Endoscopy, Radiology, Pathology, and others. Research in our department is mainly clinical research, with a particular focus on diagnosis and treatment of all gastrointestinal cancers. Since foundation of our Institute by Professor Komei Nakayama, we have been training physicians who are capable of providing holistic, patient-centered care, equipped with clinical diagnostic techniques including surgical pathology as well as surgical techniques, and knowledge and skills in chemotherapy, immunotherapy and other adjuvant therapies. The Division of HBP Surgery, our division has historically been the core team of the Institute of Gastroenterology, TWMU. We are sincerely committed to treating patients with conditions or complications that cannot be treated at other hospitals.
Based on the philosophy of the founder, Dr. Komei Nakayama, the training program is centered on post-graduate clinical training based on the medical training system, which aims to foster excellent clinicians, and has produced many graduates. Since its establishment in 1965, comprehensive and cutting-edge medical care that transcends the boundaries of medical departments has been practiced. The central philosophy is "patient-centered medicine," and our goal is to nurture good clinicians with warm hearts. We will train medical professionals who are capable of dealing with any gastrointestinal disease. They learn the basics of endoscopy, ultrasonography, radiology, and pathology, and receive comprehensive training from diagnosis to treatment the other than surgical techniques.
Our research is mainly clinical research, with a particular focus on the diagnosis and treatment of carcinomas, and surgical techniques. We are disseminating a lot of information regarding laparoscopic HBP surgery.
Goro Honda
Shunichi Ariizumi
Yusuke Ome
Yutaro Matsunaga
Yusuke Kawamoto
There is a postgraduate course that allows students to enter graduate school during the second semester of training. This course allows surgeons to conduct research without stopping to perform surgical procedures, and acquire a degree (Class B) while still completing clinical training.
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〒162-8666
8-1, Kawada-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo
TEL +81-3-3353-8111