Katayama Orthopedics & Rheumatology Clinic
About
Katayama Orthopedic and Rheumatology Clinic, located in Toyooka, Asahikawa City, Hokkaido, is a medical clinic specializing in orthopedics and rheumatology. The director holds qualifications as a board-certified orthopedic surgeon by the Japanese Orthopaedic Association and a certified rheumatology instructor by the Japan College of Rheumatology, and also serves as a clinical professor at Asahikawa Medical University. As one of the few 'rheumatology instructors' in Hokkaido, the clinic provides advanced diagnosis and treatment. It addresses a wide range of symptoms in orthopedics and rheumatology, including joint and muscle pain, rheumatoid arthritis, chronic shoulder stiffness and lower back pain, and muscle weakness. The clinic is characterized by its attentive approach to patients' pain and concerns. Rheumatology consultations are available Monday through Friday (except Wednesday afternoons), and orthopedic consultations are held on Tuesdays. As clinic days may vary, it is recommended to check in advance. The facility has a parking lot and barrier-free equipment, making it accessible even for those with physical limitations. English-speaking staff is available, creating a welcoming environment for patients from diverse backgrounds.
