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Emergency and Critical Care Medicine
We can provide initial medical treatment and intensive treatment any time, any day. Not only for acutely ill patients visiting the critical care center and ER, but also for patients with sudden illness in the hospital (Code Blue, RRS) in cooperation situation. Furthermore, we provide intensive care for critically ill patients from other department and
highly invasive post- operative patients. One of the roles played by our department is the operation of the Department of Disaster Medical Management, which comprehensively manages emergency medical care and health and prevention activities during disasters.
Medical services
Staffs work in the three department, ER, medical emergency center include emergency intensive care unit and emergency ward, and intensive care units. We are always on duty day and night, and multidisciplinary departments work together to provide medical care. In addition, we have Code Blue (sudden emergency) and Rapid Response System (urgent situation) at all time. We can also dispatch medical teams in the event of disaster.
Treatment policy
The Emergency Center/ER aims to provide advanced medical care for all patients who require urgent treatment according to their condition. In the Intensive Care Unit, treatment plans are determined at the ICU conference held every morning, and treatment strategies are based on clinical evidences.
Specialties
Department of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine specializes in treating urgent and severe diseases and conditions.We also provide treatment for extremity injuries both in- and out- hospital. We specialize in multidisciplinary treatment using mechanical support (ventilators, blood purification devices, mechanical circulation devices, etc.).
Target illness/injury
Var ious types of shock, disturbance of consciousness, seizure, severe cerebrovascular diseases, multiple trauma, cardiopulmonary arrest, drug poisoning, sepsis, multiple organ failure, severe respiratory failure, severe heart failure, postoperative major cardiovascular surgery, postoperative transplantation management, etc.
Kent Doi
Departments/Divisions
Emergency and Critical Care Medicine, Critical Care and Emergency Medical Center/ER, Department of Intensive Care Unit, Department of Medical Engineering, Department of Disaster Medical Management
Titles
M.D., Ph.D.
Expertise/Specialties
Critical care medicine, Emergency medicine, Nephrology
Research Interests
Sepsis, Multiple organ failure, Acute kidney injury, Blood purification
Languages
English/Japanese