Akitake Clinic
About
Located in Mojiku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Akitate Clinic is a community-based medical institution with approximately 130 years of history in this area. The clinic offers Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Anesthesiology, with Dr. Yumiko Manabe serving as the medical director. Dr. Manabe holds certifications as a Japan Society of Anesthesiologists Board-Certified Anesthesiologist and Japan Society for the Study of Pain Board-Certified Pain Management Specialist, and is also a member of the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, Japanese Society for Palliative Medicine, and Japan Society of Oriental Medicine. The clinic embraces a philosophy of "never turning anyone away" and values facing each patient as an individual. Home healthcare is also a key focus, with treatment provided prioritizing the goal of enabling home-bound patients to live naturally and as themselves. In terms of facilities, the clinic offers parking and barrier-free access, and accepts electronic payments. Consultation hours are from 9:00 AM on weekdays, and from 9:00 AM to noon on Saturdays, with Wednesday afternoons, Sundays, and public holidays being closed. Additionally, the clinic can provide services in multiple languages, including English and Korean. The clinic provides treatment that draws on both the long-standing commitment to community healthcare passed down through its history and specialized expertise in pain management and palliative care.
