Introducing

Kanazawa Medical University Uchinada, Ishikawa, JAPAN

Ikumi FURUMOTOManager

Center for International ExchangeKanazawa Medical University

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Kanazawa Medical University (KMU)

Founded in 1972Only private medical university on the Sea of Japan side

Sea of Japan

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Yaroslavl State Medical AcademyKanazawa Medical University

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The First Visit of the Delegates from Yaroslavl State Medical Academy

to Kanazawa Medical University November 18, 2008

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Visiting our University HospitalNovember 18, 2008

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80 Medical schools in Japan 　 　　　　　　・　 Private schools 　　 29・　 Public schools 　　　 8・　 National schools 　 43

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The Mission ofKanazawa Medical University

　　　　　　　　　

To educate doctors with humanity, advanced knowledge and widespread capability to be able to contribute to mankind

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Organization

President of University

Yuichi Yamada, M.D., Ph.D.

ExecutiveBoard

School of Medicine

School of Nursing

Graduate School

University Hospital

Medical Research InstituteChairman of Board of DirectorsKoichi Yamashita, M.D., Ph.D.

University

KMU School of Medicine

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Medical Education System in Japan

1. Undergraduate Course of Medical School Year 1 general education 2 basic sciences 3 clinical medicine 4 clinical medicine Common Achievement Test including CBT and OSCE

5 clinical training 6 clinical training 2. National Exam for Medical Practitioners (MD) 3. Residency program for 2 years 4. 4-year graduate programs (PhD)

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KMU University Hospital

Opened in 1974

835 beds33 clinical departments5 specialized centers

418 doctors675 nurses245 co-medicals

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Residency Program in KMU Hospital

(2010)

1st year: Internal medicine for 6 months Emergency for 3 months Surgery, Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, OB/GYN or Psychiatry for 1-2 months (2 units)

2nd year: Community medicine for 1 month Clinical training in KMU Hospital ＆ off-university program for 11 months

KMU Research Activities

✓Grants in 200 ８ : a total of 729,000,000 Yen ✓Grants from MEXT (Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports,

Science and Technology)

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008 86,840,000

108,030,000

88,770,000

75,209,000

63,800,000

58,100,000yen

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KMU School of Nursing

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Kanazawa – A Cultural and Traditional City　　　　　　　　　　

Kenrokuen Park

17Kenrokuen Park (Winter)

18Kanazawa Castle (Autumn)

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Thank you very muchThank you very muchfor your kind attentionfor your kind attention