Founded in 1972, 바카라사이트 Hyogo College of Medicine is a private institution located in Nishinomiya City, Hyogo Prefecture, 15 minutes by rail from 바카라사이트 city of Osaka and 30 minutes from Kobe. It defines its founding principles as "Service for 바카라사이트 Welfare of Society, Deep Love of Humankind and Profound Scientific Understanding of Human Beings".
Graduate research was introduced in 1978, during a period of development and construction lasting until 2000 which saw 바카라사이트 10 buildings of 바카라사이트 Nishinomiya campus built, including 바카라사이트 Hyogo College hospital, which was recognised as an Advanced Treatment Hospital in 1994. University status was awarded by 바카라사이트 Japan University Accreditation Association in 2004. A second campus opened in 1997 as 바카라사이트 Saiyama Hospital, since 2010 known as 바카라사이트 Saiyama Medical Centre.
Teaching is divided between 바카라사이트 two campuses, with 바카라사이트 bulk of primary care at 바카라사이트 180-bed Saiyama facility, whose specialities include rehabilitation and geriatric care while 바카라사이트 963-bed College Hospital provides advanced care, treating around 950,000 patients every year. Medical students take six-year courses for which humanities and social science options are assisted by an academic partnership with Kwansei Gakuin University. Laboratories in 바카라사이트 Institute for Advanced Medical Science focus on fields including Cell Transplation, Allergic Diseases and Cell and Gene Therapy.
International links date back to an agreement with Saarland University in 1980, while recent years have seen significant student exchanges with 바카라사이트 Universities of Washington, Rijeka and Shantung. A Chinese Medicine Confucius Institute was created in 2012, with exchanges beginning three years later with 바카라사이트 Beijing University of Chinese Medicine.