Okinawa Prefectural Nanbu Medical Center & Children's Center
About
Located in Haebaru Town, Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Okinawa Prefectural Nanbu Medical Center & Children's Medical Center is a public medical institution that serves as a core healthcare facility for the region. The center provides medical care primarily focused on internal medicine, with consultation hours from 08:30 to 17:00 on weekdays. The center is closed on weekends, national holidays, and Memorial Day (June 23). The center has begun collaborating with pediatric emergency online consultations, enabling responses to sudden fevers and health issues during nights and holidays. Payment methods are diverse, accepting credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payments, providing peace of mind for patients without cash on hand. The facility is equipped with a parking lot and barrier-free access, creating an environment where wheelchair users and those with mobility difficulties can visit smoothly. In terms of language support, multilingual services including English and Korean are available, accommodating a wide range of patients. Additionally, AI phone systems were introduced starting October 2025, improving the efficiency of telephone responses.
