Shonan Kamakura General Hospital Honored as “Hospital of the Year” at Healthcare Asia Awards 2025
On April 10, 2025, Shonan Kamakura General Hospital (SKGH) achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first institution in Japan to receive the prestigious “Hospital of the Year (Japan)” award at the Healthcare Asia Awards 2025 held in Malaysia.
The Healthcare Asia Awards recognizes outstanding hospitals across Asia that redefine industry standards through innovative medical solutions and significant contributions to their communities.
SKGH is committed to delivering “the highest standards of medical care” to patients around the world. The hospital operates 24/7 with a never-refusal policy. It also leads the way in adopting cutting-edge treatments, including Proton Beam Radiation Therapy, Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT), robotic surgery, and regenerative medicine.
This recognition reflects SKGH’s dedication to delivering patient-centered care, through a unique combination of highly-skilled professionals, cutting-edge technology and research, state-of-the-art facilities, and compassionate care.
During the award ceremony, Dr. Jun Noritake, Director of the International Medical Strategy Office, expressed his gratitude and pride, stating:
“We are deeply honored to be recognized as the ‘Hospital of the Year.’ This prestigious award inspires us to continue providing world-class medical services to patients worldwide and to further advance the evolution of healthcare.”
SKGH firmly believes that “health is the most crucial aspect of everyone’s life.” In response to rapidly advancing science and technology and significant societal changes such as super-aging populations, SKGH remains dedicated to evolving and adapting to ensure personalized healthcare tailored to the diverse and complex needs of each patient.
Here is the press release for Healthcare Asia Magazine.
