Updated: July 2024, 4

Shiga Medical University

"A university that is supported by the community, contributes to the community, and challenges the world"

We will develop trusted medical personnel through education and research in unique medicine and nursing while making the best use of the characteristics of the region.Furthermore, by training researchers who disseminate information to the world, we will contribute to the improvement and development of human health, medical care, and welfare.
We will train medical professionals and researchers who have a strong sense of ethics and a spirit of scientific inquiry, while giving them a wealth of education and a high degree of specialized knowledge and skills.

List of faculties / departments
Faculty of medicineMedical department capacity 95 people
Nursing Department Capacity 60 people

Contact information, address, etc.
Zip Code520-2192
AddressSetatsukinowacho, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture
DepartmentEntrance Examination Division
Phone077-548-2071



Others
Official pagehttps://www.shiga-med.ac.jp/

List of articles of Shiga University of Medical Science

Young women tend to have higher cerebral blood flow than men, confirmed by Nagoya City University

　Lecturer Shigeki Yamada of the Nagoya City University Institute of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Assistant Professor Hiroto Kono of the Shiga University School of Medicine, Nagoya City University, Shiga University of Medicine, the University of Tokyo […]

Elucidating the susceptibility to EGFR-mutant lung adenocarcinoma in non-smokers

　A joint research group consisting of 19 institutions across the country*, including the National Cancer Center, has determined that individual differences in genes that determine susceptibility to lung adenocarcinoma are not […]

Toho University and others call for measures after delay in disaster preparedness for ALS patients

　A research group led by Lecturer Takehisa Hirayama and Professor Osamu Kano of Toho University School of Medicine found that amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients are inadequately prepared for disasters […]

In preparation for a pandemic, the University of Tokyo selected as a base for domestic vaccine development

　The Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology has selected the University of Tokyo, Hokkaido University, Osaka University, etc. as domestic vaccine development bases in preparation for the next infectious disease pandemic […]

World's first successful delivery after uterine transplantation in non-human primates

　Groups such as Keio University, Tokai University, Shiga University of Medical Science, and Ina Research Co., Ltd. have performed uterine transplants for cynomolgus monkeys and are non-human primates […]

List of articles of Shiga University of Medical Science