Higashihiroshima Medical Center
About
Higashihiroshima Medical Center, operated by the National Hospital Organization, is located in Saijo-cho, Higashihiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, and serves as a core regional hospital offering a broad range of medical services. The hospital holds numerous designations and certifications, including Cancer Care Collaboration Base Hospital, Community Medical Support Hospital, Regional Perinatal Maternal and Neonatal Care Center, Hiroshima Prefecture Regional Disaster Base Hospital, and Cancer Genomic Medicine Collaboration Hospital, reflecting its advanced medical capabilities. It is also accredited by the Japan Council for Quality Health Care, demonstrating third-party validation of its medical standards. Outpatient reception hours are weekdays from 8:30 to 17:15, with the hospital closed on weekends, public holidays, and the year-end and New Year period. In the area of cancer care, the hospital actively engages with the local community through public lectures, and also hosts seminars on cardiac conditions. The facility is well-equipped with amenities including ATMs, a restaurant, and a convenience store, as well as parking and barrier-free access to accommodate a wide range of visitors. Payment options include credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payments, and English-language support is available. As a designated clinical training hospital, it is committed to developing medical professionals, and offers specialized outpatient services such as second opinion consultations and palliative care clinics, making it a comprehensive institution capable of meeting diverse patient needs.
