Akatsu Orthopedics Clinic
About
Akatsu Orthopedic Clinic, located in Mitsusato Akimori, Azumino City, Nagano Prefecture, is a community-based clinic specializing in orthopedics, rehabilitation medicine, anesthesiology, and rheumatology. Dr. Noboru Akatsu, the clinic director, draws on years of medical experience and adaptability cultivated through baseball to provide healthcare that supports each patient's daily life. The general orthopedics department handles a wide range of conditions, from acute injuries like fractures to chronic musculoskeletal disorders, with treatment plans tailored to individual needs based on accurate diagnoses. Rehabilitation services include various physical therapy equipment and specialized musculoskeletal rehabilitation by four physical therapists, accommodating diverse symptoms in patients ranging from students to the elderly. Individualized programs are offered to relieve pain through improved range of motion and muscle strength, as well as enhance posture and functional movement. When CT or MRI examinations are needed, the clinic has arrangements with nearby partner medical facilities for such testing, ensuring patient convenience through coordinated care. The clinic maintains collaborative relationships with multiple medical institutions, including Shinshu University Hospital and Aizawa Hospital, and refers cases requiring specialized care to appropriate facilities. With a parking lot and barrier-free accessibility, the clinic provides an easily accessible environment for patients.
