Emily Suzuki
Doctoral Program
- Work Experience
- 2012-2014 Councillor, The Legislative Bureau of the House of Representatives
- 2017 Consultant, WHO, Office for the Western Pacific Region
- 2019-2021 Junior Resident, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital
- 2021-2021 Senior Resindent, Department of psychiatry, Narimasu Kosei Hospital
- 2021-2022 Legal apprentice, The legal training and research institute of the Supreme Court of Japan
- 2022-present Attorney, Enomoto- Fujimoto-Ando law office
- 2023-2025 Department of Infectious Disease Control, Vaccination team, Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare, Japan
- 2025-present Technical Officer, World Health Organization Headquarter, Department of Non-Communicable Disease
- Education
- 2008-2012 University of Tokyo (LL.B)
- 2014-2019 Tokyo Medical and Dental University (M.D)
- Specialized field
- Health Law and Ethics
- Litigation
- Cervical Cancer Elimination Initiative
- Mental Health
- Academic society
- The Japanese Society of Psychiatry and Neurology
- Publication
- 1. Suzuki E. Nobutoshi N, Eriko O, Yu A, Ayako K, Mitsuyuki N, Kumiko Y, Kazuki T and Masanaga Y. An action research study on the needs and perspectives of medical students and junior residents on peer physical examination guidelines to respect medical students’ autonomy and privacy in Japan. BMC Medical Education. 2025. 25:174. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-025-06649-2
- 2. Suzuki E. Nobutoshi N, Eriko O, Yu A, Ayako K, Mitsuyuki N, Kumiko Y, Kazuki T and Masanaga Y. Mixed-methods study of medical students’ attitudes toward peer physical examinations in Japan. BMC Medical Education. 2024. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-024-05635-4
- 3. Suzuki E, Nawa N, Matsuyama Y, DeYoung K, Fujiwara T. The impacts of legalization of physician assisted suicide on binge drinking among US adults. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction. 2023. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-023-01208-6
- 4. Suzuki E, Nawa N. US Sick Leave in Global Context. Health Affairs 2021;40;12. doi:10.1377/hlthaff.2021.01342
- 5. Suzuki E,et al. The effects of total pleural covering on pneumothorax recurrence and pulmonary function in LAM patients without history of pleurodesis or thoracic surgeries for pneumothorax. J Thorac Dis 2021;13(1):113-124.
- 6. Suzuki E, et al. Assessment of the Need for Early Initiation of Rehabilitation Treatments in Patients with Coronavirus Disease 2019. Progress in Rehabilitation Medicine 2020;5. doi: 10.2490/prm.20200018
- 7. Layla McCay, Suzuki E, Anna Chang. Urban design for mental health in Tokyo. Oxford University Press. Urban Mental Health, Oxford Cultural Psychiatry Series 2019. doi: 10.1093/med/9780198804949.001.0001
- Qualification
- Dai-Ichi Tokyo Bar Association
- Message
- Passionate about promoting health and well-being through legal innovation