Takaoka Internal Medicine
About
Keiseikai Medical Corporation Takaoka Internal Medicine, located in Ino-cho, Agawa-gun, Kochi Prefecture, is a community-based internal medicine clinic providing care on a site with ample parking. This clinic offers services in English and specializes in respiratory diseases, lifestyle diseases such as hypertension and diabetes, and general internal medicine, supporting community health as a local family doctor. Clinic hours are from 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM, with closures on Sundays, holidays, and year-end/New Year holidays. The clinic places strong emphasis on preventive vaccinations, starting influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations in October, and offering regular shingles vaccinations from April 2025. The clinic has introduced the ID NOW testing device for COVID-19 genetic testing, providing PCR-equivalent accuracy results in approximately 13 minutes. Two types of shingles vaccines are available: recombinant and live vaccines, allowing selection based on age and immune status.
