Hamada Medical Center
About
Hamada Medical Center, located in Asai-cho, Hamada City, Shimane Prefecture, is a regional core hospital operated by the National Hospital Organization. The facility offers multiple departments including internal medicine, and is equipped with a Cancer Consultation and Support Center, second opinion outpatient services, and a patient consultation desk to address the diverse needs of patients. The obstetrics department also handles deliveries and participates in co-management of high-risk pregnancies, contributing to the region's perinatal care. Outpatient hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM to 5:15 PM, with the hospital closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and public holidays. The facility is designed to be barrier-free, providing a comfortable environment for wheelchair users and elderly patients. Parking is available on-site, making access by car convenient. Payment options include credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payment methods. English-language support is available for those who prefer to receive care in a language other than Japanese. The hospital is also active as a community-oriented institution, hosting public lectures and medical festivals, publishing a newsletter called "Smile Heart," and operating a consultation service to support patients in balancing treatment with work commitments.
