Suwa Internal Medicine Diabetes Clinic
About
Suwa Internal Medicine & Diabetes Clinic, located in Takashima, Suwa City, Nagano Prefecture, is an internal medicine and diabetes specialty clinic founded by Dr. Junichiro Kitahara, who gained extensive clinical experience at Shinshu University and general hospitals throughout Nagano Prefecture. The clinic's most distinctive feature is that Dr. Kitahara holds multiple specialty certifications—diabetes specialist, endocrinology specialist, and general internal medicine specialist—and proposes individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's lifestyle. The clinic also focuses on discovering endocrine disorders underlying diabetes and hypertension, offering comprehensive care that includes thyroid conditions and other related diseases. Additionally, a female physician is permanently stationed in the urology department, creating an environment where female patients can easily consult. Infection prevention measures within the clinic are thorough, including a dedicated infectious disease isolation examination room and rigorous disinfection and ventilation protocols. The facility features barrier-free design and can be used by wheelchairs and strollers as-is, with 11 parking spaces secured, making it easily accessible for various patients. The clinic is located just a 4-minute walk from Suwa City Hall and near the 'Nagano Nippo-mae' bus stop, accessible by both public transportation and car.
