Chiyo Clinic

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Chiyō Clinic is an internal medicine clinic located in Yahatanishi Ward, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, serving as a community primary care facility offering a wide range of medical services. The clinic's director is a cardiovascular specialist who focuses on preventive medicine, emphasizing the close relationship between heart disease and lifestyle-related conditions. A key feature is the clinic's support for lifestyle improvements through practical guidance that patients can incorporate into their daily routines. The smoking cessation program has been offered since the clinic's establishment and maintains a high success rate of 95%. Clinical services include general internal medicine, cardiovascular and respiratory conditions, as well as addressing vague health concerns, insomnia, and diet consultations. Traditional Japanese herbal (Kampo) medicine is prescribed when appropriate, providing flexible treatment tailored to individual conditions. The clinic also maintains a collaborative relationship with general hospitals. Facilities include parking and barrier-free access, accommodating patients of all backgrounds. With English and Korean language support available, patients from diverse backgrounds can seek care with confidence. Advance confirmation is recommended as the clinic is closed during certain periods such as the New Year holidays and the Bon festival.

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