Miwa Chuo Clinic
About
Located in Miwa, Mito City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Miwa Central Clinic is a comprehensive medical facility offering internal medicine, general surgery, gastroenterology, proctology, and breast and thyroid surgery. Clinic Director Dr. Akutsu has spent over 20 years at Chiba University Hospital performing surgical procedures for gastrointestinal cancers, including esophageal cancer. He holds a medical doctorate and multiple specialist qualifications, including being a certified surgeon and instructor by the Japan Surgical Society. The clinic has published numerous research papers, including an esophageal cancer study awarded the JCOG First Special Prize, as well as research on heavy ion therapy, PDT therapy using nanoparticles, and cancer immunotherapy (PD-1). This commitment to advanced cancer treatment is one of the clinic's defining characteristics. The facility is equipped with modern medical equipment including multi-slice CT, electronic endoscopy, and hyperthermia devices, enabling treatment for a wide range of conditions across different age groups, including emergency care for acute illnesses and injuries. With English-speaking staff, 30 free parking spaces, and barrier-free facilities, the clinic provides an accessible environment for diverse patients. It is conveniently located approximately 13 minutes from Mito Station North Exit by bus and on foot.
