Mission

The Department of Advanced Medicine for Pulmonary Circulation and Respiratory Failure

From April 2017, the Department of Advanced Medicine for Pulmonary Circulation and Respiratory Failure was opened as a donation course at Nippon Medical School Graduate School of Medicine. Medical service and clinical research are carried out in cooperation with the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Nippon Medical School Hospital, also in collaboration with the Departments of Cardiovascular Medicine, Allergy and Rheumatology, and Radiology. Professor Hiroshi Kimura, who used be the Professor of Respiratory Medicine at Nara Medical University was appointed as a professor of the Department. Further development of the diagnosis and treatment beneficial for the patients with pulmonary hypertension will be expected in the clinical field as well as in clinical research.