Yamamoto Internal Medicine & Diabetology
About
Yamamoto Internal Medicine & Diabetes Clinic is a specialty internal medicine clinic focused on diabetes, located near the south exit of Kokura Station in Kyomachi, Kokurakita-ku, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Director Dr. Misao Yamamoto graduated from Kyushu University School of Medicine and accumulated over 23 years of clinical experience at multiple medical institutions before opening the clinic in 2010. The clinic handles a wide range of internal medicine conditions including diabetes, endocrinology, obesity, liver, kidney, cardiovascular, infectious diseases, and neurology, with extensive experience in incretin-related medications, insulin therapy, self-monitoring of blood glucose, as well as the treatment of pregnant women with diabetes and patients with type 1 diabetes. On-site blood glucose, HbA1c, and urinalysis tests can be completed in approximately three minutes, enabling same-day diagnosis, medication, and insulin adjustment based on results. The clinic is also equipped with blood pressure pulse wave examination for assessing vascular age, pulmonary function testing for measuring lung age, and 24-hour electrocardiogram monitoring, and offers dietary nutrition guidance and smoking cessation consultations. The clinic strives to minimize waiting times, making it easy for patients to visit between work commitments. English-speaking assistance is available, credit card and electronic payment are accepted, and the facility provides an affiliated parking lot (8 spaces) and barrier-free accessibility.
