Amakusa Fureai Clinic
About
Located in Maruo-machi, Amakusa City, Kumamoto Prefecture, Amakusa Fureai Clinic provides internal medicine services as a community-based primary care facility. Operated by Howakai, the clinic is dedicated to delivering friendly, satisfactory, and trustworthy medical care while contributing to the local community. Weekday morning hours are from 9:00 to 12:00, with afternoon hours on Mondays only from 15:00 to 19:00. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday afternoons are reserved for home-visit medical care. Saturday clinic services are available only on the fourth Saturday of each month, and the clinic is closed on Sundays and public holidays. For specialized examinations, gastroscopy is performed on the second Thursday, while ultrasound examinations including abdominal, cardiac, and cervical echocardiography are conducted on the first and third Mondays, all by appointment. Additionally, a respiratory physician offers a sleep medicine outpatient clinic on the second Tuesday, and a registered dietitian provides nutritional counseling on the fourth Saturday. The clinic also offers home-visit medical care and nursing services for patients who have difficulty visiting the clinic. Parking is available, and barrier-free access ensures convenience for those arriving by car or using wheelchairs. English-language support is available. A new director was appointed in July 2023, and the clinic continues to enhance community healthcare services.
