Tanaka Internal Medicine Clinic
About
Tanaka Naika Clinic is an internal medicine clinic located in Kitano-machi, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture. It enjoys a convenient location about a 3-minute walk from Kitano Station on the Nishitetsu Amagi Line, with parking available for 16 vehicles, making it easily accessible by train or car. The clinic's director holds certifications as a General Internal Medicine Specialist from the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine and a Respiratory Medicine Specialist from the Japanese Respiratory Society. While providing comprehensive internal medicine care, the clinic places particular emphasis on treating lifestyle-related diseases. In addition to general internal medicine, the clinic covers respiratory medicine and cardiovascular medicine, with a system capable of addressing a wide range of symptoms and conditions. Notably, for diabetes-related examinations, HbA1c and blood glucose results can be obtained on the same day, and dietary guidance from a part-time registered dietitian is provided every two weeks. Through these initiatives, the clinic supports continuous health management, including lifestyle improvements for patients. Consultation hours are from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM in the morning, and from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM and 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM in the afternoon, with Saturday morning consultations also available. The clinic is mainly closed on Sundays and public holidays, with additional closures during the New Year period and Obon. Home visit consultations are conducted on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM, accommodating patients who have difficulty visiting the clinic. Internet reservations are available to reduce waiting times, and separate patient flow routes are implemented for those with fever symptoms. As a community-based family doctor, the clinic takes care to listen carefully during consultations, including family medical history, and is equipped with a wide range of examination equipment. With this comprehensive system in place, the clinic continues to provide healthcare services supporting the health of local residents.
