Tohoku University School of Medicine

E281583

faculty of medicine medical school research institution

Tohoku University School of Medicine is a leading Japanese medical school and research institution known for its advanced clinical training and contributions to biomedical science.

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All labels observed (6)

Label	Occurrences
Tohoku University Faculty of Medicine	6
Faculty of Medicine, Tohoku University	5
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine	4
Tohoku University School of Medicine canonical	4
Tohoku University School of Medicine campus	1
仙台医学寮（後の東北大学医学部）	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2612238 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Tohoku University School of Medicine
Context triple: [Seiryo Campus, hasFaculty, Tohoku University School of Medicine]

A. Tohoku University Hospital
Tohoku University Hospital is a major teaching and research hospital in Sendai, Japan, serving as the clinical center for Tohoku University’s medical education and advanced healthcare.
B. Keio University School of Medicine
Keio University School of Medicine is a prestigious Japanese medical school within Keio University, renowned for its research, clinical education, and contributions to advanced medical science.
C. Sapporo Medical University
Sapporo Medical University is a Japanese public medical school and research institution located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, known for training healthcare professionals and advancing medical science.
D. Tokyo Medical School
Tokyo Medical School was a prominent Japanese medical institution in Tokyo that trained many influential physicians and public health leaders in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
E. Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo
The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Tokyo is a leading Japanese medical school and research institution renowned for training physicians and advancing biomedical science.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Tohoku University School of Medicine
Target entity description: Tohoku University School of Medicine is a leading Japanese medical school and research institution known for its advanced clinical training and contributions to biomedical science.

A. Tohoku University Hospital
Tohoku University Hospital is a major teaching and research hospital in Sendai, Japan, serving as the clinical center for Tohoku University’s medical education and advanced healthcare.
B. Keio University School of Medicine
Keio University School of Medicine is a prestigious Japanese medical school within Keio University, renowned for its research, clinical education, and contributions to advanced medical science.
C. Sapporo Medical University
Sapporo Medical University is a Japanese public medical school and research institution located in Sapporo, Hokkaido, known for training healthcare professionals and advancing medical science.
D. Tokyo Medical School
Tokyo Medical School was a prominent Japanese medical institution in Tokyo that trained many influential physicians and public health leaders in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
E. Faculty of Medicine, The University of Tokyo
The Faculty of Medicine at the University of Tokyo is a leading Japanese medical school and research institution renowned for training physicians and advancing biomedical science.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	faculty of medicine ⓘ medical school ⓘ research institution ⓘ
affiliatedHospital	Tohoku University Hospital ⓘ
affiliatedWith	Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine ⓘ linked to: Tohoku University School of Medicine
campusType	urban campus ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Japanese research institutes ⓘ international medical schools ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Japan ⓘ
fieldOfStudy	biomedical sciences ⓘ clinical medicine ⓘ medicine ⓘ public health ⓘ
hasAcademicStaff	medical faculty members ⓘ
hasDivision	basic medical science departments ⓘ clinical medicine departments ⓘ graduate programs in medical sciences ⓘ
hasStudentBody	graduate students in medical sciences ⓘ medical students ⓘ
languageOfInstruction	English ⓘ Japanese ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity	Miyagi Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Sendai ⓘ Tohoku region ⓘ linked to: Tohoku
notableFor	advanced clinical training ⓘ contributions to biomedical science ⓘ medical research in Japan ⓘ
offersDegree	Bachelor of Medicine ⓘ Doctor of Medicine ⓘ Doctor of Philosophy in Medical Sciences ⓘ Master of Medical Science ⓘ
operatedBy	Tohoku University ⓘ
parentOrganization	Tohoku University ⓘ
partOf	Tohoku University Aobayama campus ⓘ linked to: Aobayama Campus, Tohoku University national university corporation system of Japan ⓘ linked to: National University Corporation system of Japan
region	Tohoku ⓘ
researchFocus	biomedical science ⓘ cardiovascular medicine ⓘ clinical research ⓘ disaster medicine ⓘ immunology ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ oncology ⓘ regenerative medicine ⓘ
sector	public university ⓘ
website	https://www.med.tohoku.ac.jp/ ⓘ

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