Uehara Internal Medicine Clinic
About
Uehara Internal Medicine Clinic, located in Teine-ku, Sapporo, is a community-oriented clinic specializing in internal medicine and gastroenterology. The clinic's philosophy is 'to treat the whole patient, not just the disease itself,' with the director—who has expertise in gastroenterology and psychosomatic medicine—emphasizing holistic care. With general internal medicine and gastroenterology at its core, the clinic covers a wide range of areas including Kampo medicine, psychosomatic medicine, lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and dyslipidemia, asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and smoking cessation guidance. The clinic also offers various specialized clinics including diabetes, memory care, Kampo, smoking cessation, and ED clinics. In terms of facilities, the clinic is equipped with advanced medical equipment including helical CT, various endoscopic systems including transnasal endoscopy, whole-body ultrasound, bone densitometry, and 24-hour ECG, and features the presence of radiological technologists to safely operate these advanced devices. Thoughtful patient care is evident throughout the facility, including a private waiting room with a dedicated restroom for colonoscopy patients, a 7-bed infusion room, and separate rooms for infectious disease patients. The clinic operates morning and afternoon sessions on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, with morning sessions on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and English language services are available. With on-site parking and barrier-free accessibility, the clinic is well-prepared to meet diverse needs.
