Kato Orthopedics
About
Located in Kani City, Gifu Prefecture, Kato Orthopedic Surgery is accessible from surrounding areas including Sakahogi Town, Kakamigahara City, and Minokamo City. The clinic is led by a director who is a board-certified orthopedic surgeon of the Japanese Orthopaedic Association with 30 years of experience as a musculoskeletal rehabilitation physician. It offers orthopedic surgery, rheumatology, and rehabilitation services. The clinic provides specialized treatments for chronic pain conditions such as lower back pain, shoulder stiffness, knee pain, elbow pain including tennis elbow, hand surgery, rheumatoid arthritis, and fibromyalgia. These include nerve blocks, trigger point injections, and ultrasound-guided fascia release. In addition to pain management techniques, the clinic focuses on identifying and improving body mechanics and lifestyle habits that cause pain, working with patients to find solutions. Hours are 9 AM to 12 PM and 4 PM to 7 PM, closed on Sundays, holidays, Golden Week, rainy season break, summer break, Obon, and year-end/New Year holidays. The clinic is a 10-minute walk from JR Ota Line Kani Station and Meitetsu Komi Line Shin-Kani Station, with parking and barrier-free access. Same-day registration, phone reservations, online same-day booking, and English language services are available.
