{"id":8086,"date":"2025-12-30T14:45:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T14:45:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/?p=8086"},"modified":"2026-02-05T08:52:12","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T08:52:12","slug":"tokyo-medical-university-shaping-a-new-era-of-healthcare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/tokyo-medical-university-shaping-a-new-era-of-healthcare\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Medical University &#8211; Shaping a New Era of Healthcare"},"content":{"rendered":"<p id=\"isPasted\" dir=\"ltr\">Founded in 1916 by students and intellectuals seeking an \u201cideal medical education,\u201d Tokyo Medical University (TMU) has upheld that vision for over 100 years, blending academic rigor with practical training to support the local community. With Japan\u2019s medical system consistently ranking best for patient outcomes, TMU President Keisuke Miyazawa, an expert in hematology and oncology, takes pride in the university\u2019s service. \u201cPhysicians and nurses who dedicate themselves to serving patients embody a noble profession, and I consider them precious assets to society,\u201d he said. \u201cWith a strong ratio of around 1.56 students per teacher, TMU enables students to develop solid clinical competencies under careful guidance.\u201d<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">As the country faces imminent challenges from a rapidly aging population\u2014with those over 65 expected to exceed 30% by 2030\u2014Miyazawa is committed to enhancing the curriculum through \u201cintegrative\u201d approaches. Partnerships with rural medicine providers in Okinawa and Niigata are one way TMU is doing this. \u201cWhile urban university hospitals primarily focus on advanced medicine, we collaborate with local hospitals that demonstrate outstanding general clinical capabilities. Our students learn to treat patients as whole individuals,\u201d Miyazawa says.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Even as TMU advances in cutting-edge fields, such as robot-assisted surgery and VR, Miyazawa remains confident that the core spirit of healthcare will endure: \u201cI remain committed to our founding spirit: to aspire to the summit of medical education through steady, realistic and sustainable progress,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"fr-fic fr-dib\" src=\"https:\/\/ntvassets-a.akamaihd.net\/EE6FFDB82ED547208163D5D91C436E16.png\" width=\"2886\" height=\"1414\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Founded in 1916 by students and intellectuals seeking an \u201cideal medical education,\u201d Tokyo Medical University (TMU) has upheld that vision for over 100 years, blending academic rigor with practical training to support the local community. With Japan\u2019s medical system consistently ranking best for patient outcomes, TMU President Keisuke Miyazawa, an expert in hematology and oncology, takes pride in the university\u2019s service. \u201cPhysicians and nurses who dedicate themselves to serving patients embody a noble profession, and I consider them precious assets to society,\u201d he said. \u201cWith a strong ratio of around 1.56 students per teacher, TMU enables students to develop solid clinical competencies under careful guidance.\u201d As the country faces imminent [&hellip;]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":8087,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87],"tags":[27,24,25,148],"class_list":["post-8086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-education","tag-education","tag-health","tag-medical","tag-university"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8086"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8088,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8086\/revisions\/8088"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/global-kigyo.com\/ja\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}