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Occupational Medicine Lab
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An occupational medicine lab covering workplace health, mental health, and respiratory physiology.
AboutAbout the lab
Addressing workplace health and breathing through education, research, and clinical practice.
The Occupational Medicine lab covers a broad range of areas including health promotion, workplace mental health, smoking cessation measures, and respiratory physiology, and engages in education, research, and clinical practice.
Its research topics include health management, exercise habits and health, mental health care, bioscience of airway epithelial function, and pulmonary rehabilitation.
As occupational physician duties, it also performs workplace inspections, assessment of health checkup results, health consultations including mental health, and support for employees returning to work from leave.
In clinical practice, it is in charge of the occupational health outpatient clinic and the respiratory medicine outpatient clinic.
Key terms
- Occupational physician
- A physician responsible for the health management of people working at a workplace, who conducts workplace inspections, health consultations, and return-to-work support
- Health promotion
- Overall efforts to protect and enhance health, going beyond disease prevention
- Respiratory physiology
- The study of how the lungs and airways function during breathing
ResearchResearch themes
The Occupational Medicine lab covers a broad range of areas including health promotion, workplace mental health, smoking cessation measures, and respiratory physiology. Its research also includes respiratory medicine, such as sleep-disordered breathing and COPD, and the development of pulmonary function testing devices.
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The lab's members consist of a Professor, a Hospital Specially Appointed Professor, an Associate Professor, an Assistant Professor, graduate students, part-time lecturers, research students, a clinical laboratory technologist, and a department office administrator.As of 2026
- ProfessorHajime Kurosawa
- ProfessorHiromasa Ogawa
- ProfessorToshiya Irokawa
- Hospital Specially Appointed ProfessorMasahisa Tabata
- Associate ProfessorShinya Okochi
- Assistant ProfessorNatsuko Oko
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- Top image: “Nofer Institute of Occupational Medicine in Łódź (1)” Darekm135 / CC BY-SA 4.0 (cropped)
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