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Osaka City University Hospital (大阪市立大学医学部附属病院) is a university hospital in Japan. It's located in Abeno-ku, Osaka, and affiliated with Osaka City University.

History
The hospital's predecessor was founded in 1925, as the municipal hospital for the city of Osaka, located in Abeno-ku, Osaka due to donation from Kichiemon Kichimoto. Its name was changed as Municipal South Citizens' Hospital.

In 1944, Osaka Municipal Medical school was founded and the hospital was affiliated with the school.

In 1948, Osaka Medical College was founded and the hospital was affiliated with the college.

In 1955, the college was united to Osaka City University, and it affiliated with the university.

In 1993, a new hospital building was completed.

Medical Department
Osaka City University Hospital has 32 medical department; General Medical Center, Internal Medicine and Cardiology, Respiratory Medicine, Clinical Immunology and Rheumatology, Center for Lifestyle Diseases and Diabetes, Nephrology, Endocrinology, Bone and Arthritis Medicine, Gastroenterology, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Medicine, Pediatrics, Neuropsychiatry, Dermatology, Nuclear Medicine, Radiology, Gastroenterological Surgery, Breast and Endocrine Surgery, Cardiovascular Surgery, Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, Respiratory Surgery, Pediatric Surgery, Neurosurgery, Urology, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Otolaryngology, Anesthesiology and Pain Clinic, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Hematology, Geriatric Medicine, Neurology

Access

 * 9 minutes walk from the central gate of Tennōji Station, Yamatoji Line, Osaka Roop Line, and Hanwa Line, JR West.
 * 7 minutes walk from the south-west, south-east gate of Tennōji Station of Midōsuji Line and Tanimachi Line, Osaka Metro.
 * 6 minutes walk from Tennōji Ekimae Station of Hankai Uemachi Line.
 * 7 minutes walk from the west gate of Osaka Abenobashi Station of Minami Osaka Line, Kintetsu Railway.
 * 8 minutes walk from the east gate of Dōbutsuen-mae Station of Midōsuji Line and Sakaisuji Line, Osaka Metro.

External Link

 * Osaka City University Hospital