Motojima Orthopedics & Diabetes Internal Medicine

About

Located in Shinno-cho, Ota City, Gunma Prefecture, Motojima Orthopedics & Diabetes Clinic opened in May 2013 as a clinic combining orthopedics, diabetes medicine, and general internal medicine. In the Orthopedics & Rehabilitation Department, both Western and Eastern medicine are used to treat bone and joint pain. After consultation, X-rays and various tests are performed for diagnosis, followed by daily life guidance, medication including oral medications and compresses, joint injections and various injections, immobilization therapy with casts and splints, and rehabilitation—all selected and combined according to the patient's symptoms. Diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis are also performed using the latest bone density equipment, and individual exercise guidance by physical therapists is provided. In the Diabetes & General Internal Medicine Department, diagnosis and treatment are provided by diabetes specialists. Blood glucose and HbA1c results are available on the same day, and complication assessments are performed using blood pressure pulse wave analysis, carotid artery ultrasound, and abdominal ultrasound. Outpatient initiation of insulin and GLP-1 is also possible. Besides diabetes, the clinic treats general internal medicine conditions including metabolic diseases centered on metabolic syndrome, endocrine diseases such as thyroid and adrenal disorders, stomach pain, abdominal pain, asthma, and colds. Various health checkups, vaccinations, and H. pylori testing and eradication treatment are also available as needed. Sleep apnea syndrome, ED, and smoking cessation clinics are also provided. In terms of facilities, the latest rehabilitation equipment is introduced, and floor heating operates throughout the premises during winter. The clinic offers English services, and has parking and barrier-free access.