This article was written by Ms. Haruka Kokaze, a JMSA member and recipient of the 2024 Mitsui USA Foundation and JMSA Scholarship. The Japanese Medical Society of America is pleased to announce the launch of the Japanese Speaking Mental Health…
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Mental and Physical Well-being for Japanese Expatriates and Their Families Seminar Recap, Co-Hosted by MUFG Americas, the Japanese Medical Society of America, and One Mind
This article was written by Ms. Haruka Kokaze, a JMSA member and recipient of the 2024 Mitsui USA Foundation and JMSA Scholarship. On September 30, 2025, the Japanese Medical Society of America, MUFG Americas, and One Mind co-hosted a hybrid…
JMSA hosts a memorable and successful 53rd Annual Dinner
Written by Dr. Kichiemon Asoma, JMSA Board Member, co-chair of the 53rd Annual Dinner, JMSA Scholarship co-chairperson The JMSA 53rd Annual Dinner at the Metropolitan Club was an immensesuccess and a night to remember! On Friday September 12th, 2025, JMSA…
2026 Scholarship Application for the Japanese Medical Society of America
Applications for the Japanese Medical Society of America (JMSA) Scholarships are now open. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the Japanese Medical Society of America (JMSA) scholarships each year to support the education and training of students in the…
Reflections from the resident physicians of the 18th Tohoku Education Program
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…
4th Introduction to Global Career in Medicine held on May 1st, 2025
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…
JMSA Hosts an Enjoyable Wine and Cheese Party
JMSA hosted an enjoyable wine and cheese party at the office of Dr. Kichiemon Asoma and Dr. Naomi Hayashi on Friday March 14th. The gathering brought together JMSA board members, JMSA members and friends. For some of the guests, it…
JMSA International Salon 2025
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…
2025 Scholarship Application for the Japanese Medical Society of America
Applications for the Japanese Medical Society of America (JMSA) Scholarships are now open. Thanks to the generosity of our donors, the Japanese Medical Society of America (JMSA) scholarships each year to support the education and training of students in the…
JMSA Board Member DR. Alex Ky-Miyasaka becomes the new President of the Chinese American Medical Society (CAMS)
Chinese American Medical Society (CAMS) and Coalition of Asian-American IPA (CAIPA) had its Red Lantern Gala on November 4th, 2023, at Pier 60 Chelsea Piers in New York City to celebrate the momentous occasion of CAMS’ 60th Anniversary. Our own…




