[Participants Wanted] Japan Medical Association Public Forum on Osteoporosis (Supported by Japan Medical Association and others)
The Japan Medical Association will hold a public forum on 'Osteoporosis ~ Preventing Fractures in the 100-Year Life Era~' on May 9th (Saturday) at the Japan Medical Association Hall and via live web stream, supported by organizations including the Japan Medical Association. This forum aims to convey recent medical advancements to the public in an easy-to-understand manner, featuring a diverse program on osteoporosis epidemiology, screening, lifestyle, drug therapy, and treatment guidelines. Admission is free, with a capacity of 300 participants, and the application deadline is May 8th (Friday) at 5 PM.
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The Japan Medical Association Public Forum, themed "Osteoporosis ~ Considering Fracture Prevention in the 100-Year Life Era~", will be held on May 9th (Saturday) at the Japan Medical Association Hall Auditorium and will also be live-streamed online, with the support of organizations such as the Japan Medical Association.
This forum has been held twice a year since fiscal year 2005 with the aim of communicating recent medical and healthcare information to the public in an easy-to-understand manner.
The main content, application methods, etc., are as follows, so please apply enthusiastically.
◆ Organizer: Japan Medical Association
◆ Supporters: Japan Medical Association, NHK, Yomiuri Shimbun Tokyo Headquarters
◆ Date and Time: May 9th (Saturday) 1:00 PM - 5:05 PM
◆ Location: Japan Medical Association Hall 1F Auditorium (2-28-16 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku)
◆ Theme: Osteoporosis ~ Considering Fracture Prevention in the 100-Year Life Era~
◆ Capacity: 300 people
◆ Participation Fee: Free
◆ Program:
・Opening remarks (Takashi Kadowaki, President, Japan Medical Association)
・"Osteoporosis Introduction" (Katsushi Takeshita, Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Jichi Medical University)
・"Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Osteoporosis" (Junto Ogawa, Professor, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo)
・"Significance of Osteoporosis Screening" (Sakae Tanaka, Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo)
・"Lifestyle Habits for Living Energetically for 30 Years from Age 70" (Tomoaki Yamamoto, Director, Niigata Rehabilitation Hospital)
・"Fracture Prevention Effect by Drug Therapy" (Yasuhiro Takeuchi, Director, Toranomon Hospital Branch, Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations)
・"Construction of a Medical System Based on the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Guidelines 2025" (Atsushi Suzuki, Professor, Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, Fujita Health University)
・General discussion
・Closing remarks (Masahide Takahashi, Vice President, Japan Medical Association)
◆ Application Method: Please apply individually by entering the necessary information from "Event Information" -> "The 39th Japan Medical Association Public Forum" on the Japan Medical Association website (please select "On-site participation" or "WEB participation" at that time).
Apply here
◆ Application Deadline: May 8th (Friday) 5:00 PM
*Seats in the auditorium are unreserved. Eating is not permitted in the auditorium.
*The event will be available on-demand on the Japan Medical Association website at a later date.
Contact Information
Regarding this article: Japan Medical Association Public Relations Department TEL 03-3946-2121 (main)
Regarding the forum: Japan Medical Association TEL 03-3946-2121 (main)
Public Interest Incorporated Association Japan Medical Association
The Japan Medical Association is an academic professional organization composed of members from 47 prefectural medical associations.
Its purpose is to "promote medical ethics, advance medicine and medical technology, improve public health, and enhance social welfare." It engages in various activities and proposals related to lifelong medical training, promotion of regional healthcare development, and enhancement of health insurance.
Location: 2-28-16 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Official Website: https://www.med.or.jp
☆The Japan Medical Association's official YouTube channel features videos of regular press conferences, health-related information, and videos of symposiums and events.
Watch videos and subscribe to the channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrZ632iTbtYlZ5S2CtGh6rA
☆The Japan Medical Association's official LINE account provides information on workshops and events, as well as health and medical information. You can now customize the content you receive, so please register to receive information tailored to your needs!
Register as a friend here: https://page.line.me/324vigsd?openQrModal=true
This forum has been held twice a year since fiscal year 2005 with the aim of communicating recent medical and healthcare information to the public in an easy-to-understand manner.
The main content, application methods, etc., are as follows, so please apply enthusiastically.
◆ Organizer: Japan Medical Association
◆ Supporters: Japan Medical Association, NHK, Yomiuri Shimbun Tokyo Headquarters
◆ Date and Time: May 9th (Saturday) 1:00 PM - 5:05 PM
◆ Location: Japan Medical Association Hall 1F Auditorium (2-28-16 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku)
◆ Theme: Osteoporosis ~ Considering Fracture Prevention in the 100-Year Life Era~
◆ Capacity: 300 people
◆ Participation Fee: Free
◆ Program:
・Opening remarks (Takashi Kadowaki, President, Japan Medical Association)
・"Osteoporosis Introduction" (Katsushi Takeshita, Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Jichi Medical University)
・"Epidemiology and Pathophysiology of Osteoporosis" (Junto Ogawa, Professor, Department of Geriatric Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo)
・"Significance of Osteoporosis Screening" (Sakae Tanaka, Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo)
・"Lifestyle Habits for Living Energetically for 30 Years from Age 70" (Tomoaki Yamamoto, Director, Niigata Rehabilitation Hospital)
・"Fracture Prevention Effect by Drug Therapy" (Yasuhiro Takeuchi, Director, Toranomon Hospital Branch, Federation of National Public Service Personnel Mutual Aid Associations)
・"Construction of a Medical System Based on the Osteoporosis Prevention and Treatment Guidelines 2025" (Atsushi Suzuki, Professor, Department of Endocrinology, Metabolism and Diabetes, Fujita Health University)
・General discussion
・Closing remarks (Masahide Takahashi, Vice President, Japan Medical Association)
◆ Application Method: Please apply individually by entering the necessary information from "Event Information" -> "The 39th Japan Medical Association Public Forum" on the Japan Medical Association website (please select "On-site participation" or "WEB participation" at that time).
Apply here
◆ Application Deadline: May 8th (Friday) 5:00 PM
*Seats in the auditorium are unreserved. Eating is not permitted in the auditorium.
*The event will be available on-demand on the Japan Medical Association website at a later date.
Contact Information
Regarding this article: Japan Medical Association Public Relations Department TEL 03-3946-2121 (main)
Regarding the forum: Japan Medical Association TEL 03-3946-2121 (main)
Public Interest Incorporated Association Japan Medical Association
The Japan Medical Association is an academic professional organization composed of members from 47 prefectural medical associations.
Its purpose is to "promote medical ethics, advance medicine and medical technology, improve public health, and enhance social welfare." It engages in various activities and proposals related to lifelong medical training, promotion of regional healthcare development, and enhancement of health insurance.
Location: 2-28-16 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo
Official Website: https://www.med.or.jp
☆The Japan Medical Association's official YouTube channel features videos of regular press conferences, health-related information, and videos of symposiums and events.
Watch videos and subscribe to the channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrZ632iTbtYlZ5S2CtGh6rA
☆The Japan Medical Association's official LINE account provides information on workshops and events, as well as health and medical information. You can now customize the content you receive, so please register to receive information tailored to your needs!
Register as a friend here: https://page.line.me/324vigsd?openQrModal=true
FAQ
What is the theme of the Japan Medical Association Public Forum?
The theme is 'Osteoporosis ~ Preventing Fractures in the 100-Year Life Era~'.
When and where will the forum be held?
It will be held on May 9th (Saturday) from 1:00 PM to 5:05 PM at the Japan Medical Association Hall 1F Auditorium, and will also be live-streamed online.