Yawaragi Clinic
About
Yawaragi Clinic, operated by Yawaragi-kai Medical Corporation, is an internal medicine clinic established in 2002, located in Sango-cho, Ikoma-gun, Nara Prefecture. The medical corporation operates under the philosophy of "warm medical and nursing care," and through its network that includes the geriatric health facility "Yuyu-no-Sato," visiting nursing station, and home care services, supports a wide range of community healthcare from outpatient to home-visit medical services. The clinic's hours are 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with closures on Sundays, holidays, and the New Year period. Specializing in internal medicine, the clinic also accepts consultations for shoulder, lower back, and knee pain. The facility is equipped with examination equipment including a 16-slice multi-slice CT scanner, bone densitometer, and electronic endoscope, and offers influenza and COVID-19 vaccinations. A system is in place where multiple physicians handle outpatient care by day of the week, and coordination with home-visit medical services enables continuous care. The clinic has also introduced a WEB reception system that allows patients to obtain a queue number online before visiting. The clinic offers services in English, accepts credit cards and electronic payments, and has parking and barrier-free facilities. Under the medical corporation with a history of serving the community for over 40 years since the establishment of Kita Clinic in 1984, the clinic functions as a hub for community medical and nursing care coordination.
