Hiroshima Prefectural Rehabilitation Center Medical Center
About
The Hiroshima Prefectural Comprehensive Rehabilitation Center Medical Center, located in Saijo-cho, Higashihiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture, is a public medical institution established by Hiroshima Prefecture that provides a wide range of support centered on rehabilitation medicine. The facility offers internal medicine and neurology departments, and its orthopedic surgery division boasts top-level surgical volumes in the prefecture for spinal surgery, joint replacement, hand surgery, and knee surgery, with a strong track record of accepting referral patients from many other medical institutions. In addition to its function as a medical center, the facility houses a Higher Brain Function Center providing medical care and social reintegration support for patients with higher brain dysfunction, a residential facility for children with disabilities, a support facility for persons with disabilities, and a sports exchange center, establishing a comprehensive support system spanning medical care, rehabilitation, welfare, and cultural and sporting activities. Outpatient consultation hours are from 9:00 a.m. to noon, with closures on weekends, public holidays, and year-end and New Year periods. In terms of facilities, parking is available and the premises are barrier-free accessible. English-language assistance is available, and diverse payment methods including credit cards and electronic payments are accepted. A cooperative system with local medical institutions has also been established, with a referral and counter-referral mechanism in place through the Regional Medical Cooperation Office, which is another distinguishing feature of this center.
