国際交流・留学

Name: Jean Paul Bereuter
Home Institution/ Country: TU Dresden / Germany
Year of university: 6th year of studies
Designated department at Shinshu University: Department of surgery (GI&HPB)
Training Period: from Nov.20,2023 to Mar.7,2024
Training: Clinical training

1. What made you come train at Shinshu University School of Medicine and how did you find the School through your stay?
- Shinshu University hospital is an excellent center for living donor liver transplantations (LDLT)
- explore the unique culture of Japan
- experience Japanese food and nature

2. Please describe your training at host department/lab.
- very welcoming, kind and bright team of the surgical department
- participation in ...
... morning conferences / case disputations / journal clubs
... ward rounds / surgeries (open, laparoscopic and robotically assisted)

3. Please list what you have gained from your experiences through the training at Shinshu University and the stay in Matsumoto, Japan.
- deeper understanding of ...
... surgical procedures (especially in the field of LDLT and plastic reconstruction)
... Japanese healthcare system and work environment in the hospital
... Japanese culture (people, food, way of life)

4. How do you think you can apply those experiences to your future career?
- I would like to apply the Japanese kindness when I speak to my patients and colleagues
- I like and would like to implement the illustrations of the surgical procedures and explanations during the postoperative case disputations of the surgeons

5. Advice to those who are interested in studying at Shinshu University
Go for it!