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Teaching Hospitals |
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Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital
(The Main Hospital) |
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In 1908, the teaching hospital of the original medical school opened. After several decades, Tokyo Women's Medical University Hospital, located in Kawada-cho, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, is now an advanced state-of-arts hospital with 1,423 beds (as of September 2004). The hospital has a dedicated staff of 6,358, comprising 1,775 doctors, 1,684 nurses, 735 medical technicians, and 2,164 logistics personnel. The hospital has 9 medical centers with 38 departments and 13 independent clinical departments. It has about 4,000 outpatients serving the whole Tokyo area, although most outpatients are from Shinjuku-ku. About 40% of new patients are referral and others are walk-in patients. |
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The Heart Institute |
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A medical center for cardiovascular diseases. It was the first organ-centered hospital established in 1953. |
Institute of Gastroenterology |
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A center for gastrointestinal tract, liver, and pancreatic diseases. It provides medical and surgical services that includes endoscopical services. |
Kidney Center |
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A center for kidney diseases, dialysis treatment, kidney transplantation, and urologic diseases. |
Neurological Institute |
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A center for neurological diseases requiring medical and surgical treatments. |
Diabetes Center |
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A center for comprehensive medicine of diabetic and metabolic diseases. Medical, pediatrics, ophthalmological cares are provided. |
Institute of Clinical Endocrinology |
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Medical and surgical center for endocrine diseases and those related to pituitary, thyroid, accessory thyroid, adrenal glands, and pancreas. |
Chest Institute |
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Medical and surgical center for trachea, bronchus, lung, and mediastinales. |
Maternal and Perinatal Center |
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Medical center for maternal and perinatal cares. Normal to highly complicated preganancy and premature to normal newborns are cared for and nursed. The center has also a neonatal ICU (NICU). |
Critical Care Medical Center |
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The center provides medical and surgical care for emergency and critical patients. The center is has a center-specific ICU and beds. |
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Copyright (C)2004 Tokyo Women's Medical University. All Rights Reserved. |
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