Hamamatsu University School of Medicine's goal is to produce excellent clinicians and highly creative researchers, to promote original research and the innovation of medical techniques, and to play a leading role in local medical treatments by practicing medicine for the greatest benefit of patients. They serve as an educational and research institution for medicine and nursing and aim at teaching and researching the newest theories and practical applications of them. The school continuously seeks to grow up expert clinicians and nurses and their researchers who are not only highly academic and skilled but also well trained and versed in medical ethics.