Department of Pathology
Doctor introduction
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Title, etc. | Expertise | Graduation year | Qualifications/Licenses | |
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Kazunori Kikuchi | specialized manager Head of medical department | Department of Pathology | 1993 | Japanese Society of Pathology Pathology Specialist/Training Doctor Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology Cytology Specialist/Educational Training Instructor Japanese Society of Clinical Laboratory Medicine Specialist in Laboratory Medicine Japanese Society of Clinical Laboratory Medicine |
Atsushi Uchida | Chief doctor | Department of Pathology | 2004 | Japanese Society of Pathology Pathology Specialist/Training Doctor Japanese Society of Clinical Cytology Cytology Specialist/Educational Training Instructor |
Masayoshi Ozawa | Chief doctor | Department of Pathology | 2008 | Japanese Society of Pathology Pathology Specialist/Training Doctor 日本十三维动学乐费言診専門医 Forensic doctor certified by the Japanese Society of Forensic Medicine |
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Efforts of the Department of Pathology
The Department of Pathology handles a wide variety of specimens sent from various departments, such as regional cancer centers, critical care centers, and medical examination centers, and conducts pathological diagnoses.
The content of the work is to determine the properties of the lesion, especially whether it is malignant (cancer) or not, and in the case of malignant The extent and extent of its progression are histologically determined using a microscope.In addition, rapid intraoperative examinations for intraoperative pathological diagnosis are useful for determining treatment policies such as reduction or expansion of the surgical scope.With your consent, we provide valuable information about disease through pathological autopsies on your body.
In addition, we have opened a pathology outpatient clinic (for specimens from our hospital) and a second opinion outpatient clinic (for specimens from external medical institutions), where pathologists will directly explain the content of pathological diagnosis if requested by the patient. provides the opportunity to do so.
A word to patients
We pathologists are as deeply involved in diagnosing and treating disease as attending physicians.
Although there are few opportunities for direct contact with patients, if you have any questions about the content of the pathological examination, please do not hesitate to contact us, even through the doctor in charge.
Medical Statistics (2021)
Number of samples
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2022 | 2021 | |
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Histology Total | 5,255 | 5,115 |
Biopsy material (number of organs) | 3,198 | 3,227 |
Surgical materials (number of organs) | 1,866 | 1,726 |
Rapid diagnosis | 191 | 162 |
Total number of cytological examinations | 13,513 | 13,856 |
Health checkup center gynecology | 8,878 | 9,344 |
lung cancer screening | 425 | 438 |
In-hospital cytology | 4,210 | 4,074 |
Pathological anatomy | 8 | 8 |
Forensic Autopsy (Consent + Justice + Investigation) | 95 | 83 |