Nishioka Clinic
About
Nishioka Clinic, located in Kita-Yagi-cho, Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture, is a medical facility specializing in internal medicine. Operating hours are from 9:00 AM to 8:00 PM, accommodating evening visits for those with work or school commitments. The clinic is closed on Thursdays, Sundays, national holidays, as well as during the New Year and Bon holidays. Tuesday afternoons offer appointment-based consultations and online medical services, providing accessible healthcare options for patients who have difficulty visiting in person. The clinic provides various examinations including gastroscopy (also supporting Kashihara City's gastric cancer screening), vascular age measurement, abdominal ultrasound, and cardiac ultrasound, enabling comprehensive diagnostic capabilities within internal medicine. Multilingual support is available, including English and Korean, creating a welcoming environment for non-Japanese speaking patients. For parking, the clinic partners with Mitsui Repark, offering one hour of free parking validated at checkout. The facility is also barrier-free, designed with accessibility in mind for wheelchair users and those with mobility concerns. The clinic has implemented healthcare digital transformation initiatives, accepting My Number cards as health insurance cards and utilizing online eligibility verification. For cases requiring specialized care, the clinic maintains a referral system with nearby institutions such as Nara Medical University Hospital, ensuring appropriate coordination within the regional healthcare network.
