INTRODUCTION
JAPAN MEDICAL EDUCATION
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TAIWAN MEDICAL EDUCATION
BY ISABELLE LOW HUI YING
CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNVERSITY
M6 STUDENT
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general medicine, maths, physics,
statistic,
biology,chemistry,latin,practice(
medical
electronics,chemistry,biology)me
dical law,german language or
french language ,exercise and
medical,medical
ethics,psychology,medical
history ,introduction to medical
information concept
Biology(lecture and lab),
Chemistry (lecture and Lab),
Chemistry, Psychology ,Physics
(lecture and Lab),organic
Chemistry (lecture and lab)
Calculus,Physical
Education,Military Training,
Nutrition ,Medical Information
Concept, English Reading,
Introduction to Music,
MedicalTaiwanese, Philosophy
and Life Chinese .
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gross anatomy,human
anatomy,lab,biochemistry（
lecture and lab),medical
english,neurology,medical
ethics,histology(lecture and
practice),molecular
biology,practice of biochemistry
or
physiology),pathology,immunolo
gy, parasitology
English conversation ,Sociology,
Biochemistry(lecture and
lab),Medical Law &
Regulation,Medical Arts &
Humanities,Biostatistics,Medica
l English,Physical
Education,The Meaning of
Life,Communication
Skill,Physician and
Society,Medical
Psychology,Medical
History,Analysis of Medical
Dispute Cases,Life
Ethics,Cancer Life
Management,Stories of Nobel
Laureates in Medicine,Nursing
and Medicine,DiseaseMisconstruction and Social
Prejudice,Molecular Biology
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3rd grade
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3rd grade
medical english,medical
ethics, Pathology,
Pharmacology, Microbiology
& Immunology, sociology
,clinical medicine, Obstetrics
& Gynecology,
Ophthalmology,
Otolaryngology, Orthopaedic
Surgery, Urology, Physical
Medicine and rehabilitation,
Psychiatry, Dermatology,
Anesthesiology,
Neurology,genetic
engineering , Dermatology,
Medical Oncology and
Hematology
Histology Lab and ,Gross
Anatomy(Lab and
lecture),Human Anatomy
Lab,Microbiology &
Immunology（ lecture and Lab
）Parasitology (lecture and
Lab)English Listening,
Medicine and
Principles,Neuroscience
,Cardiovascular
System,Respiratory science,
Gastrointestine ,Kidney and
Urogenital
System,Osteoarthrology and
Myology
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４ｔｈ grade
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４ｔｈ grade
Internal Medicine, Surgical
Medicine, Obstetrics &
Gynecology, Pediatrics,
Ophthalmology, Otolaryngology,
Orthopaedic Surgery, Urology,
Physical Medicine and
rehabilitation, Psychiatry,
Dermatology, Anesthesiology,
Neurology, Family and
Community Medicine, Radiology,
Nuclear Medicine, Oncology,
EmergencyMedicine,Gastrointest
ine,kidney and
urogenital,endocrinology and
metabolism,infectious
control,forensic medicine.
Nuclear Medicine,Medical Imaging,
Emergency Medicine,Physiology
Lab,Pathology Lab,Pharmacology
lab,Clinical Diagnosis and Physical Skill
,Pediatrics ,Basic Medicine and
Principles,CardioVascularsystem,
RespiratoryMedicine,Gastrointestine ,
Endocrinology and metabolism ,Immunity
and Infection,Hematology and
Oncology,Family Medicine and Community
Medicine ,English Paper Writing,English
Writing for medical record,Toxicology,
Chinese Medicine &Acupuncture
General English Proficiency Test
Ｎational doctor qualification examination stage 1
(1 DAY 200 ｑｕｅｓｔｉｏｎ）
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Ｃｌｅｒｋship
Emergency medicine,Psychiatry,Urologic
Surgery,Gynecology.Pediatrics ,Fundamentals of
Orthopaedics,Neuroscience,Gastrointestine, kidney and
Urogenital System,Medical Oncology and
Hematology,Ophthalmology,Otolaryngology and Oral
medicine, Endocrinology and Metabolism,(Practice)
clerkship
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national doctor
qualification exam
（3days500question ）
Internship in Internal Medical，Obstetrics
&Gynecology，Surgｅｒy， Pediatrics
National doctor qualification exam stage 2
(clinical)
【2days320question）
OUR RELATIONSHIP

In order to help to develop personnel who will be
internationally active, Tokyo Medical University is
promoting very lively international exchange programs.
Internationally, ChungShan Medical university, Taiwan
are sister schools, and Tokyo Medical University
actively promotes study abroad programs.
Narita Airport With ESS Member
1ST
DAY
ARRIVAL
=excited
1ST DAY ARRIVAL
Cosmo house
3rd day schedule
orientation
=educational journey
began
MY CLERKSHIP IN TOKYO
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
 1st
course
general medicine
and primary
care
=broaden my
view&scope of
knowledge
1ST WEEK SCHEDULE
DATE
Morning
Afternoon1:00pm
3/1Monday
Outpatient clinics
Talk( Ｄr.otaki)
Met with Dr hirayama
3/2Tuesday
Outpatient clinics
Lunch with ( Ｄr.otaki)
Outpatient clinics
Evening conference
5:30pm
3/3
wednesday
Morning conference(the
way to approach
patient,history taking)
Drug conference12pm
Smoking cessation unit
(Dr hirayama)
Evening conference
3/4Thursday
Outpatient clinics
HIV and Hemophilia
Clinical laboratory ward and OPD
Dinner with residents
3/5Friday
OPD
Lunch with residents
Smoking cessation unit
(Dr hirayama)
Evening conference
3/6Saturday
Graduation ceremony
Dinner with junior
3/7 sunday
Asabujuban with ESS member
2ND WEEK SCHEDULE
Date
morning
afternoon
3/8monday
Outpatient clinics
Infectious control
dep.conference
3/9tuesday
Morning conference
Outpatient clinics
Infectious control
dep.chart round
Evening conference
Snow rain
3/10wed
Morning conference
Outpatient department
Drug conference
Smoking cessation unit
Evening conference
Dinner and karaoke with
residents
3/11thursday
Outpatient department
Lunch with residents
Evening conference
summary
3/12friday
Ueno park with ESS
member
Metropolitan building
3/13Saturday
Narita airport
3/14Sunday
Shibuya
2nd rotation
Emergency medicine
serious ,fast paced,challenging and
busier work.
SCHEDULE
3rd week schedule
date
Morning8.30am
Afternoon1.00pm
3/15(Mon.)
Morning conference,journal
reading (7.30am)
Chart round(8.30am)
Emergency room
Emergency room
Inpatient wards
3/16(tues.)
Morning conference
(8.30am)
Emergency room
Inpatient ward
Emergency room
inpatient ward
3/17(Wed.)
Emergency room
Drug conference
Inpatient ward
Emergency room
Inpatient ward
3/18(Thurs.)
Morning Conference(Dr.schwab)
Emergency room
Emergency room
Inpatient ward
3/19(Ｆri.)
Combined meeting with
neurosurgeon(8.00am)
Emergency room
Emergency room
Inpatient ward
3/20-3/22(Sat- Odaiba with ESSmember
mon)
4th&5th week schedule
date
morning
afternoon
3/23(Tuesday)
Emergency room
Chart round
3/24(Wednesday)
sick
3/25-3/28(thursday—
Sunday)
Emergency room
Trip to sapporo
3/29(Monday)
Journal reading
Emergency room
3/30(Tuesday)
Morning conference
Emergency room
3/31(Wednesday)
rest
Emergency room
Night shift
4/1(Thursday)
Morning presentation
rest
4/2(Friday)
Morning conference
Emergency room
4/3(Saturday )
Hanami with pro.izumi
family
4/4(Sunday)
Asakusa with residents
My
3rd rotation
geriatrics department
Fruitful,refreshing ,promising
6th week schedule
date
Am9:00
pm1:00
4/5 Monday
Orientation-inpatient
Ward（15f west)
Inpatients ward and
Group conference
4/6 Tuesday
Lecture on ageing and
elderly patient
Lecture on geriatric
syndrome（Dr.Iwamoto）
4/7 Wednesday
presentation-round
(Dr.sakurai)
15f inpatients ward
Cardiac echo
4/8 Thursday
Dementia （Dr.Hanyu)
Inpatients ward
IVH
4/9 Friday
Lecture on comprehensive
geriatrics assessment
Inpatients ward
PEG
Harajuku,ometesando with
friend
4/10 Saturday
Lunch with resident
4/11 Sunday
Nakano with aunt
7th week schedule
Date
Morning 9.00am
Afternoon 1.00pm
4/12 Monday
Morning conference (8am)
Team conference
こらくえんwith friend
4/13 Tuesday
かくらざか
Dinner with Yuri
4/14 Wednesday Presentation(8am)Dr.
iwamoto
Bone marrow aspiration
Outpatient dementia clinics(
Ｄｒ.Sakurai)
ESSwelcome party
4/15 Thursday
Inpatient ward
Outpatient
ward(Dr.Iwamoto)
4/16 Friday
Lecture (Dr.iwamoto)
Inpatient ward
Inpatient ward
Farewell Party
4/17 Sat。
Inpatient ward
Lunch with nurse
4/18 Sunday
いけぶくろwith friends
Last
rotation
cardiology department
8th week schedule
Date
Morning 7.30am
Afternoon1.30pm
4/19（Monday)
Morning conference
Chart round(Dr.yamashina)
Lunch with (Dr.yamashina
Pacemaker insertion(op.room)
4/20(Tuesday)
Inpatient ward(18Ｆ）9.00am
Catherization
PCI(5F)
ESSwelcome party
4/21（Ｗ
ednesday)
Morning Ｃonference
Inpatient ward
Drug conference(12pm)
Lecture on heart failure (Ｄｒ。た
かだ）
Evening conference5.00pm
4/22(Thursday ) Inpatient ward 9am
Lecture 10.30am
Physical examination
Cardiac echo(4.30pm)
4/23(Friday)
Morning conference
Inpatient ward&op.room
Catheterization(3.30pm)
Dinner with Dr.Mishima
4/24(Saturday)
Suidobashi(laqua)
4/25(Sunday)
Tokyo tower
9th week schedule
Date
Morning 7.30am
Afternoon1.30pm
4/26（Monday) Morning conference
Chart round(Dr.yamashina)
CCU
Lecture on valvular
disease
Op.room(3pm)
Farewell party
4/27(Tuesday) CCU9.00am
Catherization
Farewell party
4/28
（Wednesday】
Morning Conference
CCU
Drug conference(12pm)
Catheterization
conference
4/29
（Thursday ）
Ghibli musuem
4/30（Friday）
Morning conference
CCU
5/1(Saturday)
Packed luggage
5/2(Sunday)
Narita airport to Taoyuan
international airport
back to Taiwan
CCU
CCU =interesting , challenging
CONCLUSION
TMU:
 prepare good physicians and researchers
 has an excellent faculty, up-to-date equipment, and wellconstructed teaching programs.
 medicine is a humanist industry
 Medical care:Patient =center
 Medical knowledge:most valuable
 Clinical experience:practice makes perfect
 Medical information:science &technology
 Communication skills:good cures
 Humanist spirit:virtues
 Ethical considerations:first principle
 Lifelong learning：never too late to learn

さいごに・・・
•Four rotations=
Meaningful,
Fruitful
•Eye-opening
experience
•unforgettable
ありがとうございました
Moment with pro. izumi=
Thanks for taking care of us&always be with us
Make good friends; friendship=forever
Moment with ESS member＝enjoyable
lunch box =never forgeｔ＝ delicious
wonderful trip =meaningful&fruitfully
THANKS FOR ATTENTION