Higuchi Clinic, located in Hinode-cho, Haramachiku, Minamisoma City, Fukushima Prefecture, is a medical clinic specializing in internal medicine and gastroenterology. The internal medicine department handles a wide range of conditions from common illnesses such as cold syndrome and gastroenteritis to the diagnosis and treatment of lifestyle-related diseases, as well as various health checkups and screenings, serving as a primary healthcare facility in the community. The gastroenterology department provides diagnosis and treatment for diseases affecting the digestive tract—including the esophagus, stomach, duodenum, and large intestine—as well as abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, bile ducts, and pancreas, addressing specialized conditions including gastric ulcers, gallstones, and liver cirrhosis. Consultation hours are 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM in the morning, and 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM in the afternoon on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, with Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, as well as Sundays and public holidays, being closed. The clinic has a parking lot, making access by car convenient. Additionally, the facility features barrier-free design, ensuring a welcoming environment for patients with physical disabilities. Furthermore, the clinic offers services in English, accommodating patients unfamiliar with Japanese. It is a community-oriented medical facility providing comprehensive care in internal medicine and gastroenterology in Minamisoma City.
