（オンライン開催）第139回HGPIセミナー「循環器病対策の新たな展望 ― 患者・当事者参画の視点から」

日本医療政策機構（HGPI）では、医療政策のオピニオンリーダーやイノベーターを招き、さまざまな医療政策のテーマに関するセミナーを開催しています。

今回のHGPIセミナーでは、大阪医科薬科大学 医学部 外科学講座 胸部外科学教室 講師である神吉佐智子氏をお迎えし、日本における循環器病対策の現状と今後のあり方、患者・当事者参画の重要性について、豊富なご活動実例を交えながらご講演いただきます。

■ 登壇者プロフィール

神吉 佐智子（大阪医科薬科大学 医学部 外科学講座 胸部外科学教室 講師／附属病院 心臓血管外科 医師）
1999年大阪医科大学（現・大阪医科薬科大学）医学部卒業。胸部外科学を専門とし、附属病院や救命救急センター等で研修後、大学院修了。2005年より助教、2007年から米国ハーバード大学・ブリガム＆ウイメンズ病院でリサーチフェローとして3年間在籍。帰国後、胸部外科学教室助教を経て、2020年より現職。女性医師支援センター副センター長（基礎研究部門）、教育センター教員を兼任。日本学術会議連携会員ほか、複数学会で委員・評議員を務める。日本循環器協会では患者連携委員会にて、患者会との協働を推進するリーダーを務める。日本外科学会専門医、日本循環器学会専門医、漢方専門医、臨床遺伝専門医として診療に従事。

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(Webinar) The 139th HGPI Seminar “New Perspectives in Cardiovascular Disease Control – From the Viewpoint of Patient and Public Involvement” (October 9, 2025)
*Please note that this seminar is available in Japanese only.

Health and Global Policy Institute (HGPI) holds seminars with opinion leaders and innovators on a wide-range of domestic and international topics related to health policy.

For this HGPI Seminar, we are honored to welcome Dr. Sachiko Kanki, Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University. she will deliver a lecture on the current state and future direction of cardiovascular disease policy in Japan, and the importance of patient and public involvement, drawing on her extensive experience and activities.

■Speaker's Profile

Sachiko Kanki (Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Division of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University; Physician, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University Hospital)
Professor Sachiko Kanki graduated from the Faculty of Medicine at Osaka Medical College (currently the Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University) in 1999. Specializing in cardiovascular surgery, she completed postgraduate studies after a residency at Osaka Medical College Hospital and the Center for Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. She was appointed Assistant Professor in 2005 and served as Research Fellow at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, a Harvard University-affiliated teaching hospital, for three years starting in 2007. She then returned to Japan where she became Assistant Professor in the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery before assuming her current position in 2020. At Osaka Medical and Pharmaceutical University, her other roles include Deputy Director at the Center for Smart Woman Doctors and Researchers and Faculty Member of the Education Center. She also serves as an Affiliate Member of the Science Council of Japan and as a committee member or councilor for a number of academic societies. She also leads the Patient Collaboration Committee at the Japanese Circulation Association, where she advances joint efforts with patient associations. She is a board-certified surgeon of the Japan Surgical Society, a board-certified cardiologist of the Japanese Circulation Society, a board-certified Kampo medicine specialist, and a board-certified clinical geneticist.

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