Ogo Clinic
About
Awago Clinic, located in Takeshima, Yasutake-machi, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture, is a community-based clinic specializing in internal medicine and surgery. Although it operates as a non-inpatient facility, it is equipped with both day-care rehabilitation and home-visit rehabilitation services, providing a wide range of medical care that extends beyond outpatient consultations to include home and day-care support. The clinic operates seven days a week: on weekdays (Monday, Tuesday, and Friday) from 9:00–12:00 and 15:00–19:00, and on Saturdays and Sundays from 9:00–12:00 and 13:00–16:00. In terms of health screenings, the clinic conducts a broad range of examinations including basic health checkups as well as screenings for lung cancer, colorectal cancer, hepatitis (milestone), prostate cancer, and osteoporosis, reflecting a strong commitment to preventive medicine. The clinic also offers house calls and provides home medical support services such as preparation of attending physician opinion letters and residential care management guidance. Basic English communication is available, offering a degree of accommodation for non-Japanese speakers. The premises include a parking lot with space for ten vehicles, making the clinic easily accessible by car. Serving the community from primary care to health screenings, rehabilitation, and home care support, the clinic functions as one of the medical institutions supporting daily life in the southern area of Kurume City.
