On October 21, 2023, the former deputy director of the hospital's medical research institute and a part-time physicianMuso(Musou)Eri(Collar)A doctor (nephrology) received the Kyoto Prefecture Akebono Award Special Prize, which is given to women who have made particularly outstanding achievements through pioneering activities." won the award.

This award is given by Kyoto Prefecture to women and groups who have made particularly outstanding achievements through pioneering work in various fields, with the aim of helping women further demonstrate their abilities and creating a rich local community through gender equality.

MusoThe doctor was awarded in recognition of his many years of research achievements in nephrology in the medical community, as well as his tireless efforts to support the career advancement of female doctors and create a comfortable working environment at our hospital, thereby making a significant contribution to creating a society in which both men and women can thrive.

Medical Research Institute Kitano Hospital will strive to create an environment where female doctors can play an even more active role and provide better medical care to patients.

・Kyoto Prefecture Official Website "Reiwa5About the Kyoto Prefecture Akebono Award Winners
・An introduction to Dr. Muso Eri in the Kyoto Prefecture Akebono Award winners brochure