Year: 2011

Drs. Yanagisawa, Ramani, and Inagaki spoke about their experiences in Tohoku area at the Japan Society on June 14.  It was interesting to compare their impressions and personal experiences from their different standpoints as endocrinologist, family practitioner, and pediatrician, even though…

This year’s golf outing took place on June 11 at Lido Beach Golf Club on Long Island.? It was a cloudy day with tremendous wind blowing in from Atlantic Ocean the whole time, sometimes mixed with misty rain.? Still, it…

Please join us for the 23rd Health Seminar on the medical volunteer experience of our member physicians in regions affected by the East Japan Earthquake. Following the devastating earthquakes and tsunami on March 11, several physicians and nurses from the…

Dear JMSA members and friends,  The JMSA would like to express our gratitude for your generous donations to the JMSA Japan Relief Fund.  Thanks to your kind support, we have raised $170,000 to benefit rebuilding efforts in northern Japan.  JMSA…

Dear JMSA members and friends,  The JMSA would like to express our gratitude for your generous donations to the JMSA Japan Relief Fund.  Thanks to your kind support, we have raised $170,000 to benefit rebuilding efforts in northern Japan.  JMSA…

? Save the date: Japan Heritage Day festivities at Citi Fields on June 21, 2011! The Mets will be playing the Oakland A’s, and Hideki Matsui is scheduled? to be in attendance. Please click “Read More” for more information. On…

It’s time again for our popular JMSA Golf Outing! Date: Saturday 6/11/11 Place: Lido Beach Golf Club on Long Island (www.lidogolf.com) Cost: $140 per player, which includes the green fee, lunch, and prizes Please send checks to the JMSA office…

JMSA is commemorating Dr. Hideyo Noguchi’s passing on 5/21/1928. He was a prominent microbiologist who was born in Fukushima and discovered?the spirochete?that causes syphilis. As many of us know, he?suffered a burn to his left hand at the age of…

Meredith Kato, M.D. completed her Big Sur Marathon on May 1, 2011 and has raised over $2600 for the JMSA Japan Relief Fund! Thank you and go Meredith!!   Dr. Meredith Kato, M.D. received her medical education at Cornell University.…

Tokushukai Disaster Medical Assistance Team (TMAT) organized medical relief missions to areas affected by the Touhoku earthquake, and completed its last mission on May 2nd. 5 MDs and 1 RN / NP from JMSA and JAMS' Net have volunteered with TMAT.   Ms.…