Diabetes and Endocrinology

What we do

Our deparemnt plays a central role in this filed in the Minamiboso area, and the number of patients who have been referred from regional medical institutions has been increasing. We also provide medical treatment for thyroid disease, hyperlipidemia, obesity, etc.
In addition, we have supported for diabetic patients by a nurse who is a specilized with abundant experience in diabetes treatment, and we provide patient education and self-care support with sufficient time.

Conditions we handle

Diabetes mellitus, hyperlipidemia, hypoglycemia, plasma protein metabolism disorder, Diabetic hypertension / arteriosclerosis, diabetic complications, hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, adrenal insufficiency-Addison's disease, pituitary function disorder, hyperuricemia , gout, pituitary tumor, thyroid cancer

Number of cases

32,976outpatients/year
634 inpatients/ year
(FY2022)

The majority of outpatients are for diabetic and hyperlipidemia and thyroid diseases in our departemtn. Most of the inpatients have diabetes, who are engaged in diabetes education, blood glucose control, evaluation and treatment of diabetic complications, and many referrals from neighboring medical institutions.
In addition, the following medical treatments are also provided.
1) Support fro diabetic patient
One session is 30 minites which conducted by a nurse for patients with lifestyle-related diseases, if there is a request by a doctor. The nurse in charge uses behavioral medical techniques to support the patient's self-care behavior and provide mental care regarding medical treatment.
2) Diabetes support class
An "Open Diabetes Seminar" is held every two months for outpatients. In addition, for inpatients, doctors, nurses, other profession will educate through video almost every day in the ward.

Operation results

None

List of Doctors

Chief of Endocrinology

Masahiro MASUZAWA

Subspeciality
Internal Medicine， Endocrine Disease

Department name	Diabetes and Endocrinology
Medical School	Hamamatsu University， School of Medicine
Special Qualifications	Board Certified and Certified Specialist of Japanese Society of Internal Medicine. Board Certified Specialist of The Japan Endocrine Society Board Advanced Certified Specialist of Japan Diabetes Society. Board Certified Specialist of The Japanese Society for Dialysis Therapy
Education & Career	1992.Mar. Graduated from Hamamatsu University School of Medicine 1992.Jun. Resident of Hamamatsu University Hospital 1993.Apr. Resident of Haibara Hospital 1994.Apr. Internal Medicine， Haibara Hospital 1999.Jun. Assistant Chief of Internal Medicine， Kameda Medical Center 2003.Jan. Assistant Chief of Internal Medicine and Connective Tissue Disorders， Kameda Medical Center 1998: Endocrinology， Kameda Medical Center 2009.Jan. Vice Chief of Endocrinology 2011.Apr. Chief of Endocrinology

Vice Chief of Endocrinology

Masaki MIURA

Subspeciality
Diabetes ， Endocrine

Department name	Diabetes and Endocrinology
Medical School	Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
Special Qualifications	Board Certified Specialist of The Japan Diabetes Society
Education & Career	2007. Graduated from Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine 2007. Ouji Coop Hospital 2009. Endocrinology， Tachikawa Sougo General Hospital 2012. Endocrinology，Juntendo University 2018. Juntendo University Shizuoka Hospital 2020. Vice Chief of Endocrinology， Kameda Medical Center

Vice Chief of Endocrinology

Nobuhiro NAKATAKE

Subspeciality
Endocrinology

Department name	Diabetes and Endocrinology
Medical School	Ryukyu University， Faculty of Medicine
Education & Career	1999. Graduated from Ryukyu University 1999. Okinawa Chubu Hospital 2001. Endocrinology， Ryukyu University 2003. Clinical Scientist， FIRS Laboratories (TSH receptor monoclonal autoantibody research)， RSR Limited， UK 2003. Research fellow， Cardiff University， School of Medicine， UK 2004. Clinical Attachment， Endocrinology & General Internal Medicine， Caerphilly District Miner’s Hospital， UK 2007. Noguchi Thyroid Hospital 2010. Tajiri Thyroid Clinic 2013. General Internal Medicine， Saiseikai Fukuoka General Hospital 2017. Endocrinology， Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital 2021. Endocrinology， Kameda General Hospital

Chief of Endocrinology

Osamu OGAWA

Subspeciality
Diabetes， Obesity

Department name	Diabetes and Endocrinology
Medical School	Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine
Special Qualifications	Board Certified Physician of The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine Board Certified Specialist and Advanced Certified Specialist of The Japan Diabetes Society Board Certified Specialist of Japanese Society of Anti-Aging Medicine Board Certified Physician of Japan Medical Association
Education & Career	1994.Mar. Graduated from Juntendo University 1994.Jun. Resident of Ohta Nishinouchi Hospital 1996.Apr. Fukushima Medical University Hospital 1997.Apr. Onomachi Hospital 1998.Apr. Juntendo University Faculty of Medicine 1998.Sep. Takayanagi Hospital 2006.Oct. Midorigaoka Ekimae Clinic 2010.Sep. Endocrinology， Kameda Medical Center 2010.Oct. Vice Chief of Endocrinology， Kameda Medical Center 2011.Apr. Chief of Endocrinology， Kameda Medical Center