Sugiyama Internal Medicine
About
Located in Yasu City, Shiga Prefecture, Sugiyama Internal Medicine is a clinic specializing in internal medicine, gastroenterology, cardiology, and pediatrics. The clinic provides prevention and treatment of lifestyle-related diseases, various vaccinations, and health checkups, with a particular focus on gastroenterology by performing daily endoscopies (transnasal and oral) and abdominal ultrasounds. They treat general symptoms such as colds, influenza, hay fever, headaches, dizziness, chest pain, abdominal pain, and diarrhea, as well as manage lifestyle-related diseases including hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidemia, and hyperuricemia, with X-ray and blood tests available for early disease detection as needed. For gastrointestinal conditions, they treat diseases affecting the digestive tract from mouth to anus (esophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine) as well as the liver, gallbladder, and pancreas, addressing conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, gastritis, gastric ulcers, stomach cancer, colon cancer, and irritable bowel syndrome. In cardiology, they examine angina, myocardial infarction, atrial fibrillation, heart failure, valvular heart disease, arteriosclerosis obliterans, and lower extremity deep vein thrombosis, providing care with emphasis on preventive medicine. The clinic offers on-site parking, barrier-free access, and English language support, serving as a family doctor in the community while collaborating with nearby specialists and prioritizing communication with patients.
