1. Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan Shuji Shimizu, MD, PhD
Medical WG in APAN
Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan
Shuji Shimizu, MD, PhD
This presentation is to show the current situation of endoscopic surgery in Japan.

2. Menu for today Current activity Chairpersons Purpose & Plans
Kyushu Univ., Fukuoka

3. High-quality: Big broadband vs Narrow band
Poor quality
Correct diagnosis
Better education
Misdiagnosis
Inadequate education
Image quality is the key in telemedicine!!!

4. Korea-Japan Medical Network
Kyushu-Univ.
Korea
Digital Video Transfer System
Korea-Japan
Gigabit
Network
ＤＶＴＳ
ＤＶＴＳ
Digital Video Transfer System
No compression of moving images
Little time delay

5. [1] Live demosntration of Surgery
Kyushu U
NCC

6. [2] Neurosurgery: Live surgery
Hanyang U
Kyushu U

7. [3] Endoscopic live demonstration
To NCC

8. Member hospitals in Korea
Hanyang University Hospital
ＫＩＸ 1G
Singapore
SEOUL
Seoul-XP ６Ｍ
Europe
National Cancer Center
10Ｍ
GSR
ＵＳＡ
155Ｍ
Seoul National Univ
(Bundang Hospital)
155M
TAEGU
Ehwa Womans Univ
GSR
SUWON
GSR
Seoul National Univ　(Main Hospital)
GSR
DEAJON
Samsung Medical Center
GSR 2Ｇ
Japan
Chungnam National University
BUSAN
GSR
Gyeongsang Univ
KWANJU
Connected
Expected
Pusan University
1GMbps Subscriber

9. Snaps from China

10. Pancreas Transplantation Teleconference on 18th March 2005
Fukuoka
Seoul
Beijing
Taipei

11. ＜Our Asian-Pacific Broadband Project＞
2004.7
2003.2
Sapporo
Done
Beijing
Seoul
Iwate
2005.7
Planned
Tokyo
Shanghai
2004.1
Fukuoka
Taipei
Hawaii
Hong-Kong
2004.1
Dehli
Mumbai
Bangkok
2005.1
Manila
Kuala Lumpur
我々のプロジェクトに対しては、既に韓国以外のアジア諸国からの関心も高く、ハワイを始め、北京、バンコク、台北、オーストラリアのケアンズなどとも接続済みです。
また上海・シンガポールを始めいろいろなアジア地域とも具体的な話が進行中ですが、今後は国が進めるアジアブロードバンド計画とも呼応する形で、この計画を進める必要があると考えております。
Cairns
Singapore
Adelaide
2004.7
Christchurch
＜Our Asian-Pacific Broadband Project＞

12. Backgrounds
1. Medicine is one of the most important issues for people.
2. Medicine needs updated system in cooperation with CIT.
Goals
1. To combine medical team and engineering team.
2. To expand our system in Asia-Pacific regions.
3. To improve the system with developing technology.
4. To obtain medical standarlization and to provide patients with better healthcare.
In conclusion, …..

13. Chairpersons Shuji Shimizu, MD, PhD
Kyushu University Hospital, Fukuoka, Japan
Ho-Seong Han, MD PhD
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Seoul, Korea

14. Organizing medical network in AP
Deciding key hospitals
(Tentative plan)
Japan Kyushu Univ
Korea Seoul National Univ. Bundang Hospital
Singapore National Univ Hospital
Australia Flinders Medical
China Beijing, Shanghai
Thailand Mahidol, Chulalongkorn
Taiwan Taiwan National Univ, VGH
Hong Kong Chinese Hospital of Hong Kong
India New Delhi, Mumbai
Malaysia, Philippine, Indonesia, New Zealnd……

15. Major Event Plans ahead
Sep-Oct, 2005: Tests to Singapore, Adelaide, and Taichung
Nov, 2005: Two test events of live surgery
among JP-KR-SG-AU-Taichung-Shanghai, etc.
Jan 2006: Multi-station
April 2006: Live urological surgery from Seoul to Fukuoka
July 2006: APAN-Singapore
connecting to India, Malaysia, Philippine, Indonesia, etc.
Oct 2006: Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons of Seoul
Mar 2007: Asia-Pacific
Aug 2007: Hyderabad in India

16. Future style of medical network
Doctors join the broadband network at anytime from anywhere.

17. For Establishment of Telemedical Network in AP
Medical staffs
Engineering team
5 Fundamental element for Tele-surgery
We hereby indicate technologies which we consider necessary to meet doctor’s requests, while, this capacity of network is what governs the system efficiency.
ここにお示しするのは、そのご要望にお応えするのに必要と考えている技術ですが、現状のシステムの性能を支配しているのはこの通信回線の性能です。
Government and Companies
Cooperate in harmony!