Shiraishi Gastroenterology Clinic
About
Shiraishi Gastrointestinal Clinic, located in Togitsu Town, Nishisonogi District, Nagasaki Prefecture, is a medical facility specializing in gastroenterology. Established in 1994, the clinic relocated to a new building in 2017, providing a modern medical environment. The clinic emphasizes gastrointestinal endoscopic examinations, performing gastroscopies and colonoscopies using state-of-the-art equipment. In addition to endoscopic examinations, polyp removal procedures are also available. Testing and eradication treatment for Helicobacter pylori, a cause of gastric ulcers and stomach cancer, are offered. For health screenings, the clinic accepts specific health screenings, cancer screenings, and atomic bomb survivor health examinations. General internal medicine services include treatment for cold symptoms, headaches, and abdominal pain, as well as diagnosis and management of lifestyle-related diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and hyperlipidemia. Vaccinations for influenza and pneumococcal disease are also administered. The clinic provides bone density measurements for osteoporosis diagnosis and treatment, ultrasound examinations of the abdomen, breast, and thyroid, as well as X-rays and electrocardiograms. Individual nutritional counseling by a registered dietitian is available. Consultation hours are from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM in the morning and 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM in the afternoon. The clinic is closed on Thursday afternoons, Sundays, and public holidays. Saturday afternoons are for scheduled examinations only. The clinic offers services in English. Credit cards and electronic payments are accepted, and a parking lot with 14 spaces is available. The facility is wheelchair accessible. Access is a 2-minute walk from Noda bus stop on Nagasaki Bus.
