Yamakawa Internal Medicine Clinic
About
Located in the heart of Obihiro, Hokkaido, Yamakawa Internal Medicine Clinic is a community-focused clinic specializing in general internal medicine, situated just a 5-minute walk from JR Obihiro Station. The clinic handles a wide range of conditions from acute illnesses such as colds to chronic lifestyle diseases including hypertension, diabetes, and hypercholesterolemia. Additionally, they offer specialized outpatient services such as smoking cessation and sleep apnea clinics, and perform various in-house examinations including transnasal gastroscopy (upper gastrointestinal endoscopy), pulmonary function tests, vascular age measurement (CAVI/ABI), carotid artery ultrasound, and abdominal ultrasound. They also offer comprehensive health screening programs, including general health checkups, Obihiro City-designated elderly health screenings, and screenings for colorectal cancer, prostate cancer, and hepatitis. Furthermore, they provide various vaccinations including COVID-19, influenza, pneumonia, measles, and rubella, addressing preventive healthcare needs for local residents. Home visit services are available for those who have difficulty visiting the clinic. With English-speaking staff, parking, and barrier-free facilities, the clinic offers an accessible environment for patients in various situations.
