Dr. Yu Inoue With the generous support of the Japanese Medical Society of America, I participated in a five-day training program in New York this April. In the field of family medicine, I observed the Patient-Centered Clinical Method in practice—physicians…
Reflections from Hitoki Kato, a 6th year medical student at University of Tokyo: During my clinical training in Tokyo, I was lucky to meet Dr. Yasutaka Hirata, a pediatric cardiac surgeon in Japan who kindly agreed to introduce me to…
On March 25th, 2025, in celebration of International Women’s Month, the Consulate and the Japanese Medical Society of America (JMSA) co-hosted an impactful Women in STEMM panel discussion, with opening remarks by Ambassador Mikio Mori. The event highlighted the pressing…
The Japanese Medical Society of America, (JMSA) hosted the Kids Life Science forum onSunday April 28th with the support of the JAA NY. The event was a part of the JAA SakuraHealth Fair and took place at the JAA Hall…
On March 12, 2025, Haruka Kokaze, Workplace Mental Health Research Associate and LeadJapan Strategy Analyst at Columbia University’s Mental Health + Work Design Lab and OneMind, and recipient of the 2024 Mitsui USA Foundation-JMSA Scholarship, organized and led awebinar titled…
We are proud to announce with 3rd Annual JMSA International Salon hosted by the JMSA student representatives! The mission of this event is to garner interest and provide early exposure to Japan-based medical students, residents, and faculty interested on practicing…
Written by Dr. Kichiemon Asoma, Co-Chair of the Annual Dinner On Friday September 13th, 2024, JMSA hosted its 52nd Annual Dinner at the Metropolitan Club. Over 240 guests attended the memorable dinner with the theme of “Connecting, Serving, and Moving…
On May 19, JMSA hosted the NY Life Science Forum at Nippon Club with co-sponsorships from Arclev, Inc., Arclev Academia Strategists Network, and Mitsubishi Estate. The NY Life Science Forum features Japanese life science researchers based in the US, and…
On April 9th, JMSA and Nippon club co sponsored Health Webinar Series 2024 kicked off with the topic “Importance of Sleep” presented by Dr. Makoto Kawai, a neurologist from Stanford, CA who specializes in sleep medicine. We had about 230…
On Friday, April 26th, JMSA hosted its 2nd Benefactors Appreciation Evening at the Yale Club in NYC. The evening brought together over 50 guests, comprised of Benefactors, JMSA members and Board and friends. The goal of the event was for…
