Uonuma Kikan Hospital
About
Uonuma Kikan Hospital, located in Urasa, Minamiuonuma City, Niigata Prefecture, is a general hospital that serves as a core institution for regional healthcare, having opened in June 2015. With 454 beds and 101 physicians, it is designated as a tertiary emergency care facility, handling over 8,800 emergency outpatient visits annually and more than 3,500 ambulance transports, thus providing advanced acute care for the Uonuma region. The hospital has more than 30 departments including cardiology, gastroenterology, neurosurgery, orthopedics, and obstetrics and gynecology, and is equipped with an emergency and trauma center as well as a regional perinatal and maternal-child medical center, enabling comprehensive care for a wide range of conditions. Under the philosophy of "one hospital for the entire community," the facility aims to achieve community-based healthcare through collaboration with neighboring medical institutions and is also designated as a regional disaster base hospital. The Niigata University Community Medical Education Center is located within the hospital, with experienced physicians assigned to each department to maintain high standards of care. English assistance is available, and the hospital accepts credit cards and electronic payments, with ample parking and barrier-free facilities.
