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Nakashima Hospital
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Kagoshima Soo City
About
Nakashima Hospital, located in Sueyoshi-cho, Soo City, Kagoshima Prefecture, is a historic medical institution that has supported community healthcare for over 50 years since its establishment in 1956. Operated by Medical Corporation Gikan-kai, the hospital provides outpatient care primarily in internal medicine and gynecology, along with rehabilitation services and medical convalescent beds (51 beds in total). In April 2023, Dr. Yoshihiro Nakashima, a specialist in gastroenterology, became the hospital director, emphasizing clear explanations and patient-centered care. Consultation hours are 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the morning and 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM in the afternoon, closed on Sundays, holidays, and during the New Year period. Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy (gastroscopy) and abdominal ultrasound examinations are available by appointment. Vaccinations are also offered on a reservation-only basis. The hospital also operates a day rehabilitation center and home care support services, contributing to elderly care in the community. Parking facilities and barrier-free access are available, and English assistance can be provided. The hospital is committed to serving as a trusted family physician, providing accessible and reliable healthcare to the community.
