Iboshi Clinic
About
Iboshi Clinic, operated by Medical Corporation Hosshinkai, is an internal medicine clinic located in Kusano-machi, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Since its establishment in 1952, it has contributed to community healthcare for over 70 years. The clinic is staffed with certified general internists and gastroenterology endoscopy specialists, addressing a wide range of internal medicine concerns from lifestyle-related diseases to sudden illnesses. The clinic specializes in internal medicine with gastroenterology and endoscopic examinations. A key feature is the use of sedation methods that prioritize patient comfort during procedures such as gastroscopy and colonoscopy. The clinic has also introduced Anellem (remimazolam), a new short-acting sedative, allowing for faster recovery and shorter hospital stays with enhanced safety. Same-day endoscopic polyp removal is available, and online booking for endoscopic examinations is accepted 24 hours. A cardiologist also provides consultations, and the clinic serves as a local family doctor, offering health consultations and guidance on long-term care insurance. Home-visit medical services are available for patients with difficulty visiting the clinic. The clinic has parking and is wheelchair-accessible, conveniently located for patients from Tajima-machi and Ukiha City. English-speaking services are available. Consultation hours are 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the morning and 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM in the afternoon. The clinic operates mainly on weekdays, excluding the New Year and Bon holidays. With its long history of community healthcare and advanced medical expertise from specialists, the clinic is a trusted local healthcare provider supporting the health of community residents.
