President
Masaharu Yamamoto / Professor / M. D., M. P. H., Ph. D.
Preventive medicine and public health
Dean
Mineo Oyama / Professor / Ph. D.
Biomechanical study in neuromuscular function of the upper extremity, Brain research using somatosensory evoked magnetic fields
Master's Course
Common subjects
Yoshihiro Watanabe / Associate Professor / M. D.
Clinical psychiatry, Psychosomatic medicine, Psycho-oncology and palliative medicine, Psychopathology of expression, Suicide research in legal medicine
Major in Rehabilitation Sciences
Chair
Ryosaku Kobayashi / Professor / Ph. D.
Fall prevention in the elderly at home, Cohort study of physical functions in community-dwelling elderly, Management of neuromuscular disorders in physical therapy
- Field of Physical Therapy
- Field of Occupational Therapy
- Field of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences
- Field of Prosthetics & Orthotics and Assistive Technology
- Field of Safety and Risk Management for Medical Technology
- Field of Visual Sciences
Major in Health Sciences
Chair
Kazumi Nakayama / Professor / Ph. D.
Maternity nursing, Midwifery
Major in Social Welfare
Chair
Toyoharu Yokoyama / Professor / Ph. D.
Social Work, Study of social work education, Study of the lifelong training of social workers, Study of the formative processes of social workers, Study of the clarification of the social worker image
- Field of Policies Planning and Administration for Social Welfare
- Field of Management for Social Welfare
Major in Health Informatics and Business Administration
Chair
Toru Takiguchi / Professor / Ph. D.
Epidemiology, Social research method & Health statistics, medical management, medical jurisprudence, Regional clustering analyses among prefecture in Japan using Moran’s I and LISA of medical and dental professionals such as doctor, dentist, nurse, etc., Hybrid type of analyses of questionnaire of freedom described using both qualitative analyses method such as KH Coder and quantitative analyses such as Cochran-Armitage trend analyses or multiple logistic regression analyses, Long-term cohort analyses comparing of lifespan between high-tooth-loss group and low-tooth-loss group in Miyakojima Islands belonging to Okinawa Prefecture, Before and after epidemiological study on causes of deficiencies of sense of taste of Sri Lankan elderly staying at nursing home for the aged, Needs and demand of dental treatments of residents evacuated from the Great Tohoku Earthquake & Tsunami disaster in March, 2011
