Department Information

Global Health Care Center

Medical Services

photo：Prof. MATSUMIYA Goro — Chair:
Prof. SUZUKI Takuji

Global Health Care Center supports Chiba University Hospital's global activities and brings our effort together to expand medical globalization.

In concert with our distinguished specialties and institutions inside and/or outside our hospital, Global Health Care Center supports global activities of Chiba University Hospital, such as acceptance of international patients who live outside Japan, global medical education and sending staff to overseas medical institutions, thus bringing our effort together to expand medical globalization.

Promoting acceptance of international patients and supporting their hospital visits/stay

Through organizations such as Medical Excellence JAPAN (MEJ), our center promotes international patients acceptance and assist coordination of the hospital visits and stay to our distinguished specialists.

Consultation for international residential patients at Chiba University Hospital (PDF, 282KB)
Our main treatments (PDF, 138KB)

Facilitating and supporting the acceptance of international health care professionals and researchers

Our center supports the acceptance of brilliant health care professionals and researchers from overseas international research / healthcare / educational institutions in collaboration with each specialty departments. We also support acceptance of international physicians and students for educational training.

Supports for sending staff to overseas medical organizations

Our center, in collaboration with each specialty departments, provides administrative supports to send our staff to overseas research / health care / educational institutions for training and research.

Planning overseas public relations (PR)

Global Health Care Center plans overseas PR activities including the creation of an effective English website in collaboration with the PR section.

Other tasks to promote globalization

Global Health Care Center promotes other tasks including arranging language seminars for hospital staff and international teleconferences to promote globalization.

Staff

Physician name	Position	Specialty	Accreditation
SUZUKI Takuji	Center Director, Professor at the Department of Respiratory Medicine	Pulmonary Medicine	Fellow of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine (FJSIM) Board Certified Member of the Japanese Respiratory Society
TANIGUCHI Toshibumi	Associate Professor at the Department of Infectious Diseases	General infectious diseases, HIV/AIDS, hospital epidemiology, tropical medicine, travel medicine	American Board of Internal Medicine: Certified in Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Master / Board Certified Member of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine Fellow of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine (FJSIM) Fellow / Board Certified Member / ICD (Infection Control Doctor) of the Japanese Association for Infectious Diseases
HIRANO Shigeki	Clinical Associate Professor at the Department of Neurology	Clinical neurology, brain nuclear medicine, Parkinson's disease and related diseases, dementia related diseases.	Board Certified Member of the Japanese Society of Neurology Master / Board Certified Member of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine Specialist in the Japanese Board of Nuclear Medicine Board Certified Member of the Japanese Dementia Research
OAMI Takehiko	Associate Professor at the Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine	Emergency and Critical Care Medicine	Senior Fellow / Acute Care Physician of the Japanese Association for Acute Medicine Board certiﬁed intensivist of the Japan Society of Intensive Care medicine
SAKAI Nozomu	Clinical Associate Professor at the Department of General Surgery, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Unit	Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery	Board Certified Surgeon of The Japanese Society of Gastroenterological Surgery Fellow / Board Certified Surgeon in Gastroenterology Board Certified Hepatologist of the Japan Society of Hepatology Board Certified Expert in Pancreatology of Japan Pancreas Society Board Certified Doctor in Abdominal Emergency of Japanese Society for Abdominal Emergency Medicine
WRENN Toshie	Head Nurse
OHNO Tomoka	Head Nurse
SAKATA Fumiko	Head Nurse
SHONO Norifumi	Director (General Administration)
YOSHIZAWA Takashi	Deputy Director (General Administration)
UCHIDA Kiyoko	Administrative Staff (General Administration)
TAKEUCHI Yumino	Administrative Staff (Medical Services Division)

Contact

For further information, please contact: byoin-kokusai@chiba-u.jp