Nagasaki Kamigoto Hospital Affiliated Clinic Arikawa Medical Center

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Arikawa Medical Center, located in Arikawa-go, Shinkamigoto-cho, Minami-Matsuura-gun, Nagasaki Prefecture, is an affiliated clinic of Nagasaki Prefecture Kamigoto Hospital, supporting regional healthcare in the area. The center provides outpatient services in internal medicine, pediatrics, surgery, orthopedics, and rehabilitation, with reception available both morning and afternoon on weekdays. A notable feature of the facility is its 20-bed dialysis unit, which was renovated in 2011. Each bed is equipped with an LCD television, reflecting careful consideration for the therapeutic environment in which patients undergo treatment two to three times per week for four to five hours per session. The center also accepts temporary dialysis for patients visiting the Kamigoto Islands for travel or business purposes, accommodating those coming from outside the island. In rehabilitation, physical therapy is provided for cerebrovascular, musculoskeletal, and respiratory conditions, offering comprehensive lifestyle support through a combination of physical and exercise therapies. The center also delivers medical care to surrounding communities through outreach medical services, working to ensure healthcare access in remote island areas. English-language assistance is available, and the facility is equipped with parking and barrier-free accommodations.

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