Kawai Surgery & Gastroenterology Clinic
About
Kawai Surgical Gastroenterology Clinic, located in Hiraoka-cho, Kakogawa City, Hyogo Prefecture, is a medical facility specializing in gastroenterological surgery. The clinic director graduated from Kobe University School of Medicine and gained extensive experience in gastroenterological surgery at Kobe University's First Department of Surgery and several hospitals before establishing this practice in 1990. The clinic offers services in surgery, gastroenterology, and rehabilitation medicine. Beyond their specialty, they also treat lifestyle-related diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia, as well as orthopedic symptoms including shoulder stiffness and lower back pain. The facility is equipped with a CT scanner, transnasal endoscope, and cardiac, abdominal, and cervical ultrasound devices. The transnasal endoscopy is less invasive than oral insertion, reducing patient discomfort. Consultation hours are 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with Thursday and Saturday afternoons, Sundays, and public holidays closed. Rehabilitation services are available from 1:30 PM. English-speaking support is available, and the clinic features parking and barrier-free facilities. A wheelchair-accessible free shuttle service is also provided for patients with transportation difficulties. Additionally, the clinic offers home medical care, house calls, health checkups, and vaccinations, serving as a community primary care provider with comprehensive medical services.
