In order to achieve this, it is recognized and emphasized that an effort to create reliable doctors through medical and graduate courses is one of the most important activities of the department. Educational and research activities A. Education Medical students attend lectures in the fields of urology, and bedside training techniques in order to deepen their knowledge of various diseases. Graduates who passed the National Medical Practitioner's Examination, and possess a Medical Practitioner's License are allowed to practice medicine in our department. However, graduates have to get clinical training for two years, before carrying out independent clinical activities, either at the Yamagata University Hospital or other affiliated Hospitals designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare. During the training, they are partially financed by the Japanese Government.
Graduates are eligible to sit for the entrance examination for the postgraduate course.
Four years graduate course is provided. Ken Izumiya, Tomoyuki Kato, and Toshihiro Sawamura. For training, postgraduate students and young doctors are requested to attend to the lectures or to take part in the clinical activities on urodynamics, urofilms, nuclear medicine, renal function test, common urologic disease, endocrinology, renal transplantation, and vascular surgery. Catecholamine metabolism in pheochromocytoma and normal adrenal medullae. Nakada, T., Sasagawa, I., Furuta, H., Katayama, T. and Shimazaki, J .