Kubo Internal Medicine & Gastroenterology Clinic
About
Kubo Internal Medicine Gastroenterology Clinic, located in Takasu-Minami, Wakamatsu Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a community-based clinic specializing in gastroenterology while providing comprehensive care ranging from general internal medicine to lifestyle-related diseases. With over 29 years of service supporting the local community, the clinic is designated as a Home Care Support Clinic, offering home visits at least twice monthly for patients with limited mobility and maintaining cooperative relationships with affiliated hospitals. Clinical services focus on digestive disorders affecting the esophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas, and liver, along with comprehensive treatment for lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, and obesity, combining lifestyle guidance, prescription medications, and Kampo (traditional Japanese herbal) therapy. The clinic is equipped with extensive diagnostic facilities, including comprehensive blood testing, abdominal ultrasound, overnight sleep polysomnography, H. pylori antibody testing, gastric cancer risk screening, and Amino Index cancer risk screening. Rehabilitation equipment including X-ray machines, electrocardiograms, and low-frequency therapy devices are available on-site. Vaccination services include MR (measles-rubella), pneumococcal, and DTaP-IPV (diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis-polio) vaccines. For infection control, the clinic maintains a dedicated entrance and examination area for patients with fever, and has installed air sterilization and deodorization systems. Parking accommodates 12 vehicles (4 in front, 8 in the rear), with barrier-free accessibility. English language support is available, enabling the clinic to serve not only local residents but also a wide range of patients.
