Tanaka Family Clinic
About
Tanaka Family Clinic is a medical facility located in Honkatata, Otsu City, Shiga Prefecture, equipped with a parking lot and barrier-free facilities. The clinic provides services in internal medicine, pediatrics, urology, Kampo (Japanese traditional medicine) treatment, and home medical care, addressing health issues across a wide age range from elderly patients to children. Designated by Shiga Prefecture as a "Medical Institution for Examination and Testing," the clinic is capable of treating and testing patients with fever. With thorough infection control measures in place, the clinic separates consultation times, locations, and patient flow for fever patients and other patients. Appointments are required, and patients must check in by 10 minutes before their scheduled appointment time. The physician is an MD and PhD graduate of Shiga University of Medical Science, having completed training in urology, surgery, emergency medicine, and anesthesiology, followed by general practice and family medicine training before opening the clinic in October 2010. The physician holds certifications including Specialist and Instructor of the Japanese Urological Association, Certified Program Instructor of the Japan Primary Care Association, and Kampo Specialist of the Japan Society for Oriental Medicine. English-language consultation is available. The clinic is closed on Thursdays, Sundays, and holidays, Saturday afternoons, as well as during the year-end/New Year period and Obon season.