Moriyama Hospital
About
Located in Shiodamachi, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Moriyama Hospital is a medical convalescent facility specializing in internal medicine, surgery, gastrointestinal endoscopy, dermatology, and proctology. Under its founding principle of "sincerely engaging with each patient and providing community-rooted healthcare," the hospital serves as a chronic care convalescent facility while also contributing to community medicine through outpatient services and various medical examinations. Hospital Director Dr. Hitoshi Moriyama gained extensive experience as a gastroenterological surgeon at Toranomon Hospital and holds specialist and instructor certifications from the Japan Surgical Society, the Japan Society of Gastroenterological Surgery, and the Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society, with particular expertise in gastroscopy and colonoscopy procedures. The hospital is a designated Yokohama City gastric cancer screening facility, placing emphasis on endoscopic examinations for early cancer detection, and also performs colorectal polyp removal. The facility is equipped with diagnostic equipment including X-ray, abdominal ultrasound, electrocardiogram, and bone mineral density measurement, along with a 60-bed convalescent ward for inpatient care. Reception hours are 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM and 1:00 PM to 4:30 PM, with closures on Saturdays, Sundays, holidays, and some Wednesdays. The hospital offers English-language support, accepts credit cards and electronic payments, and provides parking and barrier-free facilities. As a designated facility for various insurance types, workers' compensation, and public assistance, it conducts comprehensive health examinations including corporate checkups and Yokohama City health screenings.
