JMSA is very excited to have a mentor-mentee program. The program has connected students with healthcare professionals with students. JMSA is an organization that welcomes not only medical doctors, but all healthcare professionals. Dr. Miho Urisaka, PT, DPT, OCS, is…
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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…
From Non-PhD Postdoc to Physician-Scientist: My Journey in the US
From Non-PhD Postdoc to Physician-Scientist: My Journey in the US (前編) Itsuki Osawa, MD (2024年度 Mitsui USA-JMSA Scholarship Awardee) Introduction I am Itsuki Osawa, MD, a Postdoctoral Research Scientist under the mentorship of Dr. Yuichi Shimada at the Division of Cardiology,…
JMSA host its 2nd Benefactors Appreciation Evening
On Friday, April 26th, JMSA hosted its 2nd Benefactors Appreciation Evening at the Yale Club in NYC. The evening brought together over 50 guests, comprised of Benefactors, JMSA members and Board and friends. The goal of the event was for…
JMSA marches in the Japan Parade on Saturday May 11, 2024
JMSA marched in the annual Japan Day Parade for the second year and it was a splendid day forJMSA! We were excited to have over 30 people participating, ranging from board members,members and their family and friends. We were fortunate…
The JMSA Kids Life Science forum resumes once again since the pandemic
The Japanese Medical Society of America, (JMSA) hosted the Kids Life Science forum on Sunday April 28th with the support of the JAA NY. The event was a part of the JAA Sakura Health Fair and took place at the…
JMSA hosts a successful wine and cheese party and helps raise funds for the Noto Earthquake disaster relief!
On 3/1/24, JMSA hosted a wine and cheese party at the Apple Ophthalmology office of Dr. Kichiemon Asoma and Dr. Naomi Hayashi, JMSA board members. The event was successful with over 50 people attending. Attendees included JMSA board members, members,…
Dear JMSA Member and Friends:
Please join us for our spring wine and cheese on Friday March 1st, 2024. The evening will be a great way to connect with JMSA members. We welcome those interested in JMSA to learn more about our organization. We will be collecting donations to aid the NY Japanese…
7th New York Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Scholarship 2024:
Dear Applicants for the 7th New York Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Scholarship 2024: This scholarship is designed to support budding life scientists from Japan who are pursuing a research career in the US. The New York Hideyo Noguchi Memorial Society, Inc. (HNMS) was established in…
The Tohoku Resident Education Program resumes once again after the Pandemic
During the Great Eastern Japan Earthquake of 2011, I had the opportunity to meet with Dr. Satomi, the medical director of Tohoku University Hospital, during my voluntary trip to Miyagi a week after the disaster. His vision from then was…