Yakura Internal Medicine Clinic

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Yakura Internal Medicine Clinic, located in Tokorozawa City, Saitama Prefecture, is a clinic specializing in internal medicine. Since its opening, it has provided medical care as the community's primary care physician, covering a wide range of conditions including lifestyle diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia, as well as dementia, lower back pain, shoulder stiffness, headaches, menopausal disorders, insomnia, nocturia, constipation, hay fever, arrhythmia, and sleep apnea. The clinic director, with over 50 years of clinical experience, places special emphasis on detecting cancer in elderly patients, having identified 91 initial cancer cases over the past 12 years. The clinic actively provides Kampo (Japanese herbal) medicine treatments, showing effectiveness for cold sensitivity, menopausal disorders, fatigue, and chronic sinusitis. The clinic aims to provide holistic medical care tailored to each individual patient, prescribing not only Western medicine but also Kampo medicines and offering nutritional counseling by registered dietitians. The facility is well-equipped with diagnostic X-ray equipment, ultrasound, electrocardiogram, and gastrointestinal endoscopy, and has implemented electronic medical records and digital diagnostic imaging systems. In 2025, the clinic established a fever clinic and provides shingles vaccines, ultrasound cancer screening, and injections for migraine attack suppression. The clinic also prepares English medical certificates and health checkup reports for long-term and short-term travel, with medical consultations available in English and other languages. The facility includes a parking lot and is barrier-free accessible.

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