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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

Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery
Gastroenterological Surgery
Transplantation Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery
Plastic Surgery

International Center for Lymphedema
General Internal Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Neurology
Neurosurgery

Psychiatry
Spine Surgery
Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Respiratory Medicine
Thoracic Surgery

Cardiovascular Medicine
Cardiovascular Surgery
Gastroenterology and Metabolism
Endocrinology and Diabetic Medicine
Breast Surgery

Hematology
Dermatology
Anesthesiology
Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology
Rehabilitation Medicine

Nephrology
Urology
Obstetrics and Gynecology
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

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 sinusitis
Sinonasal tumor
Oropharyngeal carcinoma
Benign thyroid tumor

Treatments

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

Gastroenterological Surgery

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

Diseases

Liver failure
Renal failure
Hepatic cancer
Colon cancer
Gastric cancer
Morbid obesity

Treatments

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

Transplantation Surgery

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

Diseases

Liver failure
Renal failure
Hepatic cancer
Colon cancer
Gastric cancer
Morbid obesity

Treatments

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

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

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

International Center for Lymphedema

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

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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