Tokyo Women's Medical University

Graduate School of Medical Science

Inflammatory bowel disease surgery

About us

The Institute of Gastroenterology, Tokyo Women’s Medical University (TWMU) was founded in 1965 by Prof. Komei Nakayama. The institute leads Japanese gastroenterological surgery and internal medicine and has established a special clinical postgraduate training system for young doctors. In the postgraduate school of TWMU, we have focused on inflammatory bowel disease surgery. We await active young surgeons to enter our postgraduate school for creating a new era in the 21st century.

Research

1. Risk analysis of postoperative complications for ulcerative colitis
2. Clinicopathological study on risk factors of reoperation for Crohn's disease
3. Examination of the validity of minimally invasive surgery for inflammatory bowel disease
4. Risk factors for colitis associated cancer
5. Diagnosis of endoscopic severity in ulcerative colitis using artificial intelligence
6. Introduction of Robotic Surgery for inflammatory bowel disease surgery

Faculty

Prof. and Chairman：Michio Itabashi
Assistant Prof.：Shinpei Ogawa

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