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University History and Development

Development of the Faculty of Medicine
at Tokyo Medical and Dental University

1928
1928.10.12
The Tokyo National School of Dentistry was founded.
The Tokyo National School of Dentistry was founded.
  • 1944
    April 1944
    The Tokyo National School of
    Dentistry becomes the
    Tokyo Medical and Dental College.
    School of Medicine was established.
  • 1946
    August 1946
    Tokyo Medical and Dental University (former system) was established.
  • 1949
    June 1949
    The Medical Hospital and Dental Hospital
    associated with the Faculty of
    Medicine and Dentistry were renamed from
    their respective predecessors.
  • 1951
    April 1951
    Tokyo Medical and Dental University (new system) was established
    in accordance with Japan’s National School Establishment Law.
    The School of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine,
    and the School of Dentistry,
    Faculty of Dentistry were established. The Faculty of
    Medicine’s Women’s Department of Health and Welfare was
    renamed to the School of
    Nursing affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine.
  • 1955
    April 1955
    The Graduate School of Medicine and Graduate School of
    Dentistry were established.
    Pre-medical and pre-dental courses were established
    within the University of Chiba’s Faculty of
    Humanity and Sciences (abolished in March, 1958).
  • 1958
    April 1958
    Pre-medical and pre-dental courses were
    established at Konodai branch school.
  • 1962
    April 1962
    The School of Medical Technology affiliated
    with the Faculty of Medicine was established
    (abolished in March, 1973).
  • 1965
    April 1965
    The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences was established.
  • 1972
    April 1972
    A medical technologist school affiliated with the
    Faculty of Medicine was established.
  • 1989
    April 1989
    The Faculty of Medicine’s School of
    Health Care Sciences was established
    with a Nursing Science major and a Medical Technology major.
  • 1993
    April 1993
    The Graduate School of Medicine’s research track was
    renamed to the Graduate School of Medical Sciences.
    Graduate School of Medical Sciences was
    established with a Health Care Sciences major.
  • 1995
    April 1995
    Biological Infection Control Major (PhD)
    at the Graduate School of Medical and
    Dental Science was established.
    Health Care Sciences Major (PhD)
    at the Graduate School of
    Medical and Dental Science was established.
  • 1999
    April 1999
    Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences was
    established with 3 majors.
  • 2000
    April 2000
    Graduate School of Medical and Dental
    Sciences was established with 7 majors.
    Graduate School of Medical Sciences
    (Health Care Sciences major) was renamed to the
    Graduate School of Health Care Sciences.
  • 2001
    April 2001
    Graduate School of Medical and Dental
    Sciences Masters Degree program was established.
    Graduate School of Health Care Sciences was
    established with 2 majors.
  • 2002
    April 2002
    The Center for Education Research in Medicine and
    Dentistry was established.
  • 2004
    April 2004
    National University Corporation Tokyo Medical and
    Dental University was established.
  • 2007
    April 2007
    The Center for Brain Integration Research was established.
  • 2010
    April 2010
    The Medical and Dental Research Support Center was established
    The Integrated Education Support Center of the
    Medicine and Dentistry was established.
  • 2013
    April 2013
    The Student Support and Health Administration
    Organization was established
  • 2014
    April 2014
    The Graduate School of Health Care Sciences’
    General Health Care and Nursing Science major was reorganized
    as the Nursing Innovation Science major.
    The Cooperative Doctoral Course
    in Disaster Nursing was
    established at the Graduate School of Health Care Sciences.
  • 2016
    April 2016
    The Institute of Education and the Institute of
    Global Affairs were established.
  • 2017
    April 2017
    The Institute of Research, the Institute of
    Integrated Hospital Administration, and the Institute of
    Information Technology were established.
  • 2018
    April 2018
    The Graduate School of Health Sciences
    (Biomedical Sciences and Engineering major) was
    reorganized into the Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences
    (Biomedical Sciences and Engineering degree
    in the Biomedical Sciences and Engineering track).
    The Institute of University
    Innovation Advancement was established.
    May 2018
    The TMDU Advanced Research Institute was established
    December 2018
    The Institute of Open Innovation was established
東京医科歯科大学

Faculty Deans and Hospital Directors

Deans of the Faculty of Medicine

  • Akira Miyamoto
    Founding Dean
    Akira Miyamoto
    Term
    April 1949 –
    March 1951
  • Hiromasa Kita
    2nd
    Hiromasa Kita
    Term
    April 1951 –
    March 1953
  • Tanemoto Furuhata
    3rd
    Tanemoto Furuhata
    Term
    April 1953 –
    March 1956
  • Akira Miyamoto
    4th
    Akira Miyamoto
    Term
    April 1956 –
    March 1959
  • Masahiro Okada
    5th
    Masahiro Okada
    Term
    April 1959 –
    June 1961
  • Fumihiko Shimizu
    6th
    Fumihiko Shimizu
    Term
    July 1961 –
    June 1964
  • Yasuji Katsuki
    7th
    Yasuji Katsuki
    Term
    July 1964 –
    June 1967
  • Hiromasa Kita
    8th
    Hiromasa Kita
    Term
    July 1967 –
    March 1968
  • Kyoichiro Ochiai
    9th
    Kyoichiro Ochiai
    Term
    March 1968 –
    April 1970
  • Eisuke Hamaguchi
    10th
    Eisuke Hamaguchi
    Term
    April 1970 –
    April 1975
  • Hisashi Yoshida
    11th
    Hisashi Yoshida
    Term
    April 1975 –
    July 1977
  • Rokuro Kano
    12th
    Rokuro Kano
    Term
    August 1977 –
    July 1980
  • Hiroshi Maeda
    13th
    Hiroshi Maeda
    Term
    August 1980 –
    July 1983
  • Makoto Nakao
    14th
    Makoto Nakao
    Term
    August 1983 –
    July 1986
  • Rintaro Nakaya
    15th
    Rintaro Nakaya
    Term
    August 1986 –
    July 1989
  • Masanori Otsuka
    16th
    Masanori Otsuka
    Term
    August 1989 –
    July 1992
  • Akio Suzuki
    17th
    Akio Suzuki
    Term
    August 1992 –
    March 1995
  • Tatsuo Sato
    18th
    Tatsuo Sato
    Term
    April 1995 –
    March 2001
  • Katsuiku Hirokawa
    19th
    Katsuiku Hirokawa
    Term
    April 2001 –
    March 2004
  • Morio Koike
    20th
    Morio Koike
    Term
    April 2004 –
    March 2006
  • Kikuo Ono
    21st
    Kikuo Ono
    Term
    April 2006 –
    March 2011
  • Yasuhito Yuasa
    22nd
    Yasuhito Yuasa
    Term
    April 2011 –
    March 2014
  • Yoshinobu Eishi
    23rd
    Yoshinobu Eishi
    Term
    April 2014 –
    December 2016
  • Masanobu Kitagawa
    24th
    Masanobu Kitagawa
    Term
    January 2017 –
    Present

Directors of Hospitals affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine

The Tokyo National School of Dentistry, Faculty of Medicine

  • 島峰 徹
    Founding
    Hospital Director
    Toru Shimamine
    Term
    April 1944 –
    February 1945
  • Masaru Nagao
    2nd
    Masaru Nagao
    Term
    February 1945 –
    March 1946
  • Rinzo Higaki
    3rd
    Rinzo Higaki
    Term
    April 1946 –
    May 1949

Tokyo Medical and Dental University Faculty of Medicine

  • Kenkichi Kawashima
    Founding
    Affiliated
    Hospital Director
    Kenkichi Kawashima
    Term
    June 1949 –
    March 1951
  • Kyushiro Fujii
    2nd
    Kyushiro Fujii
    Term
    April 1951 –
    March 1953
  • Kintaro Yanagi
    3rd
    Kintaro Yanagi
    Term
    April 1953 –
    March 1956
  • Keizo Ota
    4th
    Keizo Ota
    Term
    April 1956 –
    March 1960
  • Kenkichi Kawashima
    5th
    Kenkichi Kawashima
    Term
    April 1960 –
    March 1963
  • Tadaharu Adachi
    6th
    Tadaharu Adachi
    Term
    April 1963 –
    March 1966
  • Takio Shimamoto
    7th
    Takio Shimamoto
    Term
    April 1966 –
    February 1967
  • Shinsaku Horiguchi
    8th
    Shinsaku Horiguchi
    Term
    March 1967 –
    February 1970
  • Eisuke Hamaguchi
    9th
    Eisuke Hamaguchi
    Term
    March 1970 –
    April 1970
  • Isao Aoike
    10th
    Isao Aoike
    Term
    April 1970 –
    July 1972
  • Yutaka Inaba
    11th
    Yutaka Inaba
    Term
    July 1972 –
    July 1975
  • Yasuo Shimazono
    12th
    Yasuo Shimazono
    Term
    July 1975 –
    July 1978
  • Jugoro Takeuchi
    13th
    Jugoro Takeuchi
    Term
    July 1978 –
    July 1981
  • Isao Watanabe
    14th
    Isao Watanabe
    Term
    July 1981 –
    July 1984
  • Hidenori Maezawa
    15th
    Hidenori Maezawa
    Term
    July 1984 –
    July 1987
  • Akio Suzuki
    16th
    Akio Suzuki
    Term
    July 1987 –
    July 1992
  • Hiroyuki Oshima
    17th
    Hiroyuki Oshima
    Term
    August 1992 –
    July 1998
  • Fujio Numano
    18th
    Fujio Numano
    Term
    August 1998 –
    March 2001
  • Kiyoshi Nishioka
    19th
    Kiyoshi Nishioka
    Term
    April 2001 –
    March 2004
  • Toru Sakamoto
    20th
    Toru Sakamoto
    Term
    April 2004 –
    March 2011
  • Nobuyuki Miyasaka
    21st
    Nobuyuki Miyasaka
    Term
    April 2011 –
    March 2013
  • Yujiro Tanaka
    22nd
    Yujiro Tanaka
    Term
    April 2013 –
    March 2014
  • Kazunori Kihara
    23rd
    Kazunori Kihara
    Term
    April 2014 –
    March 2016
  • Atsushi Okawa
    24th
    Atsushi Okawa
    Term
    April 2016 -
    March 2020
  • Uchida Shinichi
    25th
    Shinichi Uchida
    Term
    April 2020 - Present
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