Hospital

Although the Mayo Clinic in the United States is called a "clinic", it is actually a comprehensive medical center with a long history, the world's first and largest comprehensive, non-profit, group medical institution, and a well deserved medical system brand in the world's medical field.

Shonan Kamakura General Hospital completed the construction of its new premises on 1 September 2010 and moved to a new hospital in Kamakura Okamoto. The new hospital is spacious, with 2.5 times the floor space of the old hospital, 15 floors above ground and 1 floor below ground, and has 648 beds, including 619 portable beds. There is a helipad on the roof of the hospital. The emergency department has been expanded to five times its original size to cope with the yearly increase in the number of ambulances and emergency patients, and a special lift has been installed for direct access to the operating theatre and the vascular catheterisation unit.

The private patient service at the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital (RNOH) is a world-renowned major orthopaedic hospital, with orthopaedic surgery at the forefront of the UK and the world. The hospital offers a comprehensive range of neuromusculoskeletal treatments, from acute spinal cord injuries or complex bone tumours, to specialist rehabilitation in orthopaedic medicine and chronic back pain - such a wide range of services is unique in the UK's National Health System (NHS).

The University Hospital Munich is one of the largest hospitals in Germany and Europe. It is a public institution with a strong research potential, teaching capacity and medical care, with approximately 9,000 employees, 2,200 beds, 45 clinics and several research institutes.

The Shizuoka National Epilepsy Centre, also known as the National Shizuoka Centre for Epilepsy and Neurological Disorders, is located in Shizuoka Prefecture, between Tokyo and Osaka, Japan, about one hour from Tokyo. It is a renowned epilepsy centre in Asia and is currently one of the largest epilepsy centres in the world

Founded in 1811, Massachusetts General Hospital is the earliest and largest teaching affiliated hospital of Harvard Medical School, and one of the three oldest hospitals in the United States. In 2012, hospitals in the United States ranked first (US News&World Report). In 1846, the first anesthetic operation was performed in human history, and X-ray was first used in clinical practice in 1896. Massachusetts General Hospital dominates the largest hospital based research project in the United States, with an annual research funding of more than 600 million dollars. So far, 13 Nobel laureates have been produced

Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children is a world-renowned children's hospital with a long history. It is recognised as one of the few international paediatric centres in the world that can treat children with rare, complex or multiple conditions.

New York-Presbyterian Hospital was ranked No. 1 among the top hospitals in the New York tri-state area in the 2013-14 U.S. News & World Report rankings of nearly 5,000 hospitals nationwide, and has been continuously ranked as one of the nation's premier healthcare institutions. NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital has been listed on the U.S. News Honor Roll for 13 years.

Dedicated to women's medical care and cancer treatment with a focus on breast cancer treatment, Boekiyo has earned a reputation throughout Japan as a specialist breast cancer hospital. Based on the professionalism and quality of care cultivated for women's medical treatment, we promote a full range of treatment for women with a wider range of response capabilities.

City of Hope NationalMedical Center is a leading American non-profit research and treatment centre focusing on cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases.