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Hiroshima University Hospital

Hiroshima University Hospital is one of the best medical institutions in Japan known for its advanced medical technology. It’s also the only medical school located in Hiroshima prefectural region. Holding the ideology of fulfilling the mission of Providing holistic and integrated medical care, fostering superior medical experts, and pursuing new medical innovations, we put our best continuing effort into medical treatment, education, and study.
Moreover, we set up Division of International Medical Support and make the medical care system fulfill so that overseas patient can receive safe treatment.

Departments and Centers

International Center for Lymphedema　/　Plastic Surgery
Otorhinolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Gastroenterological Surgery / Transplantation Surgery
Obstetrics / Gynecology

Ophthalmology
General Internal Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Neurology
Neurosurgery

Psychiatry
Spine Surgery
Respiratory Medicine
Thoracic Surgery
Cardiovascular Medicine

Cardiovascular Surgery
Gastroenterology
Endocrinology and Diabetic Medicine
Breast Surgery
Hematology

Dermatology
Anesthesiology
Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology
Rehabilitation Medicine
Nephrology

Urology
Diagnostic Radiology
Radiation Oncology
Pediatrics
Emergency and Critical Care Medicine

Pediatric Surgery
Clinical Oncology
Clinical and Molecular Genetics
General Dentistry
Oral Health

Orthodontics
Pediatric Dentistry
Special Care Dentistry
Endodontics and Operative Dentistry
Periodontics

Oral Implant
Prosthetic Dentistry
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Oral and Maxillofacial Reconstructive Surgery
Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology

Dental Anesthesiology
Division of Laboratory Medicine
Division of Surgical Services
Division of Clinical Radiology
Division of Transfusion Medicine

Advanced Emergency and Critical Care Center
Department of Anatomical Pathology
Division of Intensive Care Medicine
Center for Maternal-Fetal/ Neonatal Medicine
Department of Endoscopy

Department of Blood Purification
Outpatient Chemotherapy Unit
Cancer Treatment Center
Heart Failure Center
Sports Medical Center

Medical Center for Translational and Clinical Research
Epilepsy Center
Hearing Devices and Cochlear Implant Center
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center
Kampo Clinical Center

Hemophilia Treatment Center
Allergy Center
Palliative Care Center
Sleep Disorders Center
Gnomic Medicine Center

Melanoma Treatment Center
Division of Special Dental Treatment
Regional Support Dental Clinic Division
Dental Laboratory
Dental Hygiene Section

Sedation Room for Dental Treatment
Oral Implant Center
Division of Medical Informatics and Systems Management
AIDS Care Team Office
Patient Support Center

Division of Patient Safety
Division of Infection Control
Supply Processing and Distribution(SPD) Center
Surgical Intensive Care Unit
High Care Unit

Division of Nutrition Management
Nutritional Support Team Unit
Medical History Control Center
Risk Management Unit
Fukushima Medical Support Center

Woman Doctor Support Center
Division of Evaluation for Highly Advanced Medical Technology
Division of Evaluation for Unapproved Drugs and Medical Devices
Liver Disease Consultation Office
Division of Internatinal Medical Support

Crisis Medical Center
Stroke and Cardiovascular Diseases Support Center
Clinical Research Center in Hirhoshima
Medical Department Clinical Education Center
Dental Department Clinical Education Center

Nursing Education and Training Center
Endoscopy Training Center
Center of General Medicine
Division of Pharmaceutical Services
Division of Nursing

Division of Clinical Support
Management Support Office

International Center for Lymphedema　/　Plastic Surgery

So far, we have accepted and operated on patients with lymphedema in China, Canada, Russia and Kuwait.

Diseases

Lymphedema
Severe deformity & nerve paralysis of head and neck / limbs
Severe facial nerve paralysis
Nail / fingertip defect
Scleroderma
Lipoatrophy
Arteriovenous malformation
Hemangioma
Lymphangioma
Post-traumatic nerve pain

Treatments

Super-microsurgery
Lymph-venous bypass
Lymphatic vessel transplantation
Vascularized fat transplantation
Vascularized nerve transplantation
Nerve bypass
Muscle transplantation

Otorhinolaryngology / Head and Neck Surgery

Individualized and sophisticated treatments are provided by the dedicated doctors specialized in otology, rhinology, skull base, thyroid, and head and neck cancer.

Diseases

Profound hearing loss
Otitis media, hearing loss
Chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal allergy　
Sinonasal tumor
Oropharyngeal carcinoma
Thyroid tumor

Treatments

Cochlear implant
Endoscopic ear surgery
Endoscopic sinus surgery
Skull base surgery
Trans oral robotic surgery
Video-assisted neck surgery
Photoimmunotherapy

Orthopaedic Surgery

Experts in each joint perform each treatment from arthroplasty to malignant bone tumor resection, but also joint-preserving surgeries such as autologous cartilage implantation or femoral or tibial osteotomy.

Diseases

Osteoarthritis (shoulder, hip, knee etc)
Avascular necrosis of the femoral head
Osteochondral lesion of the knee
Severe limb trauma
Bone and soft tissue tumor

Treatments

Rotational acetabular osteotomy
Femoral/tibial osteotomy
Arthroplasty (shoulder, hip, knee etc)　
Autologous chondral implantation of the knee
Microsurgical limb reconstruction
Bone and soft tissue tumor resection using intraoperative MRI

Gastroenterological Surgery / Transplantation Surgery

We provide living donor liver and kidney transplantation, robot-assisted surgery for gastric cancer, colon cancer, hepatobiliary pancreatic cancer, and sleeve gastrectomy for morbid obesity.

Diseases

Liver failure
Renal failure
Hepatobiliary pancreatic cancer
Colon cancer
Gastric and duodenal cancer
Morbid obesity

Treatments

Living donor liver transplantation
Living donor kidney transplantation
Robot-assisted gastrectomy
Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy

Obstetrics / Gynecology

Individualized treatment is provided through the collaboration of the doctors who foster their next-generation globally. We provide optimal treatment methods for patients, from standard obstetrics and gynecology care to cutting-edge obstetrics and gynecology care.

Diseases

Cervical cancer
Endometrial cancer
Ovarian cancer
Ovarian tumor
Myoma
Endometriosis
Threatened abortion/ Threatened premature labor
Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
Placenta previa/ low-lying placenta

Treatments

Open abdominal surgery
Laparoscopic surgery　　　
Robotic surgery
Chemotherapy
Radiation therapy
Caesarean section
Analgesia during labor

Ophthalmology

We have excellent specialists in glaucoma, corneal diseases, uveitis and oculoplastic departments.

Diseases

Glaucoma
Corneal opacity
Corneal infection
Uveitis
Ptosis
Entropion
Orbital fracture

Treatments

Glaucoma surgery
Corneal transplantation
Vitreoretinal surgery
Cataract surgery
Fracture repair
Blepharoplasty

Hospital Tour

Monument
Waiting Room
Play Room
Private Room
International Center for Lymphedema
da Vinci
MRI
Radiation Therapy
PET-CT
Roof Garden

General Information

General Information

Hospital Name: Hiroshima University Hospital
Address: Kasumi 1-2-3 Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8551
URL: https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/en/hosp English; https://www.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/hosp Japanese
Contact: byo-kokusai@office.hiroshima-u.ac.jp English, Japanese

Medical Travel Assistance Company

Emergency Assistance Japan Co., Ltd.
URL: http://maj.emergency.co.jp/ English; http://maj.emergency.co.jp/ja/ Japanese
Contact: https://www.eaj.ne.jp/maj/inquiry English; https://www.eaj.ne.jp/maj/ja/inquiry Japanese
I-cell Networks Co., Ltd.
URL: https://www.i-cell.co.jp/lang/mt_japanese/en/ English
Contact: https://www.i-cell.co.jp/lang/mt_japanese/en/contact.html English; imsc@i-cell.co.jp English, Japanese

Directions

Train: 15 minutes by car from Hiroshima Station
Airplane: 60 minutes by car from Hiroshima Airport

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