The 4th installment of a video series where senior doctors speak to medical students and young doctors troubled by their career paths has been completed. This time, Dr. Matsui, Chairman of the Kyoto Medical Association and a surgeon, appears.
The Japan Medical Association has released the fourth video in its 'To those troubled by their career path' series, featuring interviews with senior doctors to guide medical students and young doctors. This installment features Dr. Michinobu Matsui, Chairman of the Kyoto Medical Association and a surgeon, who discusses his motivations and the association's activities.
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The Japan Medical Association (Chairman: Yoshiro Matsumoto) has produced the 4th installment of the video series "To those troubled by their career path: We asked senior doctors – Career interviews for medical students" (recorded at the Japan Medical Association Hall) and released it on its official YouTube channel on May 11th.
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This video series is produced with the aim of providing some guidance for medical students and young doctors who are unsure about which path to take as a physician in the future, by having senior doctors talk about why they chose their current path. This latest video features Dr. Michinobu Matsui, a surgeon and Chairman of the Kyoto Medical Association.
In the video, Chairman Matsui answers questions such as "What motivated you to become a doctor?", "Why did you choose surgery?", "When do you feel glad you chose surgery?", "Regarding the current situation of decreasing students aspiring to be surgeons", "What prompted you to start working for the medical association?", "About 'Clinical Training Yane Kawara Juku KYOTO' conducted by the Kyoto Medical Association for young doctors", and "What do you value as a doctor?". To medical students and resident doctors, he emphasizes, "The work of the medical association is to protect the profession of doctors and the work that doctors do," calling for participation in medical association activities.
The Japan Medical Association states, "Please watch this video in conjunction with the previous three installments (featuring Yoshiro Matsumoto, Chairman of the Japan Medical Association; Miyako Murakami, Chairman of the Toyama Medical Association; and Takashi Kadowaki, Chairman of the Japan Society of Medical Education) for future career guidance."
Contact: Japan Medical Association Public Relations Department TEL 03-3946-2121 (main)
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The Japan Medical Association is an academic professional organization comprised of members from medical associations in all 47 prefectures.
With the objective of "promoting medical ethics, developing medical science and art, and improving public health to advance social welfare," it engages in various activities and proposals concerning doctors' lifelong training, promotion and development of regional medical care, 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, information beneficial for health, and videos of symposiums and events.
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☆ The Japan Medical Association's official LINE account provides information on workshops, events, and health/medical information. You can now customize content delivery settings to receive information tailored to your needs, so please register!
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Click here for the 4th installment of the video.
This video series is produced with the aim of providing some guidance for medical students and young doctors who are unsure about which path to take as a physician in the future, by having senior doctors talk about why they chose their current path. This latest video features Dr. Michinobu Matsui, a surgeon and Chairman of the Kyoto Medical Association.
In the video, Chairman Matsui answers questions such as "What motivated you to become a doctor?", "Why did you choose surgery?", "When do you feel glad you chose surgery?", "Regarding the current situation of decreasing students aspiring to be surgeons", "What prompted you to start working for the medical association?", "About 'Clinical Training Yane Kawara Juku KYOTO' conducted by the Kyoto Medical Association for young doctors", and "What do you value as a doctor?". To medical students and resident doctors, he emphasizes, "The work of the medical association is to protect the profession of doctors and the work that doctors do," calling for participation in medical association activities.
The Japan Medical Association states, "Please watch this video in conjunction with the previous three installments (featuring Yoshiro Matsumoto, Chairman of the Japan Medical Association; Miyako Murakami, Chairman of the Toyama Medical Association; and Takashi Kadowaki, Chairman of the Japan Society of Medical Education) for future career guidance."
Contact: Japan Medical Association Public Relations Department TEL 03-3946-2121 (main)
Public Interest Incorporated Association Japan Medical Association
The Japan Medical Association is an academic professional organization comprised of members from medical associations in all 47 prefectures.
With the objective of "promoting medical ethics, developing medical science and art, and improving public health to advance social welfare," it engages in various activities and proposals concerning doctors' lifelong training, promotion and development of regional medical care, 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, information beneficial for health, and videos of symposiums and events.
Click here to watch videos and subscribe to the channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrZ632iTbtYlZ5S2CtGh6rA
☆ The Japan Medical Association's official LINE account provides information on workshops, events, and health/medical information. You can now customize content delivery settings to receive information tailored to your needs, so please register!
Click here to register as a friend: https://page.line.me/324vigsd?openQrModal=true