The JMSA is pleased to announce that The Rockefeller Group has made a generous donation of $8,000 to the JMSA Japan Relief Fund. The Rockefeller Group also pledges to donate an additional $16,000 over the next two years. These…
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— Vol. 8 Transplant Surgery: Tomoaki Kato, MD
Our latest JMSA Interview Series is with Dr. Tomoaki Kato. Dr. Kato is the Chief of the Division of Abdominal Organ Transplantation at New York-Presbyterian Hospital/Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY. He specializes in liver, multivisceral, pediatric and intestinal…
Scholarships
For any questions about JMSA scholarships, please email Dr. Yanagisawa at info@jmsa.org JMSA 2016 application is available now. The application is due by 12.31.2016. Awards are given out in May of each year during our Annual Spring Dinner. Before you…
International Symposia in Fukushima on Jan 8, 2012
As people celebrated Coming of Age Ceremonies all around Japan, “Kokoro-no Care” team held a very special symposia at Fukushima Medical University and simultaneously broadcasted to four satellite locations. Symposia began with an encouraging video message from Dr. Phil Landrigan,…
Dr. Luis J. Fujimoto Appointed Vice President of Osseointegration Foundation
Dr. Luis J. Fujimoto has been appointed Vice President of the Osseointegration Foundation, Chicago, Illinois. Congratulations to Dr. Fujimoto!
AMEILOG あめいろぐ
http://ameilog.com/ Ameilog is a new website created by JMSA scholars Dr. Atsushi Sorita and Dr. Aki Asai. It’s a web portal that features blogs by Japanese healthcare providers practicing in the United States. The blogs are interactive, and members…
Tribute to Japan Benefit Concert
On October 14, the Tribute to Japan benefit concert was held at Rockefeller Research Labs, featuring performances by students from Weill Cornell Medical College and the Juilliard School, and special guests Yuko Okamoto, Hiro Matsuo, and Saburo Ochiai. …
Dr. Luis J. Fujimoto Appointed NYS Board for Dentistry Chairman
Dr. Luis J. Fujimoto has been appointed Chairman of the New York State Board for Dentistry for the New York State Education Department, Albany, New York. Congratulations to Dr. Fujimoto!
Photos from Summer Party 2011
Check out some photos from the JMSA Summer Party, which was held on Sunday, August 14, 2011. A clown entertained the small children in this family-oriented gathering.
JAA Senior Health Week 2011
On Sept 24, 2011, seven of our members participated in the Japanese American Association’s Senior Health Week by giving seminars on various medical and dental topics. Participants were Drs. Iwahara, Kano, Furuyama, Homma, Yanagisawa, Fujimoto, and Shimizu.