June 24, 2024, former deputy director of our hospital's medical research institute and part-time doctorMuso(Musou)Eri(Collar)A doctor (nephrologist) was awarded the "Prime Minister's Award for Contributions to Creating a Gender-Equal Society in 2024" by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida at the Prime Minister's Office.

The award is given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the promotion of gender equality over many years, including improving the status of women in various industries and fields.

While Dr. Muso has made many achievements in nephrology research in the medical community over many years, he has also been actively working to support the career advancement of female doctors and create a comfortable working environment at our hospital, making a significant contribution to creating a society in which both men and women can thrive.

At our hospital, we strive to create an environment where female doctors can play an even more active role and provide better medical care to patients.

• Recipients of the Prime Minister's Award for Contributions to the Creation of a Gender-Equal Society in 2024 – Cabinet Office Gender Equality Bureau
• Prime Minister's Award Ceremony for Contributors to the Creation of a Gender-Equal Society – Prime Minister's Office
• Prime Minister's Award Ceremony for Contributors to the Creation of a Gender-Equal Society – Government Public Relations Online (video available)