2014 JMSA Scholarship Recipients Honjo-JMSA Scholarship Alisa Prager (Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons) Project: Organize Nishimiya fellowship to send 1-2 students to Fukushima/To start a shadowing program for students within JMSA Kenji Fujitani (Icahn School of Medicine at Mount…
The Nishimiya Fellows Program is a week-long seminar held at Fukushima Medical University (FMU) that introduces students to the topics of disaster medicine and gives them an opportunity to learn more about the long-lasting effects of the earthquake and tsunami that devastated…
2013 Project Midterm Report 3 Kenji Fujitani (MS1, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai) Project: One of my projects was to plan a global health program to visit Fukushima during the summer to study the effects of the nuclear…
2013 Project Year End Report Alisa Prager (MS2, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons) Project: To expand the CJR Nishimiya Fellows program to provide opportunities for more medical students to go to Fukushima. Contact: alisa.prager@gmail.com Project Summary and Update…
2013 Project Midterm Report 2 Chihiro Shinohara (Physician’s Assistant student, Pace University) Project: To introduce PA’s to the Japanese Community and to create a student committee to provide support for Japanese high school and college students who seek to work…
2013 Project Midterm Report 1 Ken Stern (MS3, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine) Project: To create a JMSA facebook page to help build the community by helping to connect members. Contact: k-stern@fsm.northwestern.edu Proposal Summary: My proposal involves creating a…
ATTENTION ALL PHYSICIANS WHO GRADUATED FROM MEDICAL SCHOOL IN JAPAN: The JMSA invites you to participate in a research project conducted by two JMSA members-in-training. Please read on for more information: We are studying the knowledge, feelings, and preferences of…
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…
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…
JMSA medical student blog series 9-5-2011鈴木 まり出身地：ニューヨーク州現在、ワシントン市(Washington DC)のジョージ・ワシントン大学医科大学院（George Washington University School of Medicine）の三年生 ジョージ・ワシントン（ＧＷ）大学医科大学院について私の学んでいる学校はワシントン市のど真ん中にあり、ホワイト・ハウスから約一キロのところにあります。
