Kataoka Clinic
About
Located in Shimada City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Kataoka Hospital, a medical corporation, serves the community as a clinic specializing in internal medicine. The clinic offers English-language services and is equipped with parking and barrier-free facilities. Clinic hours are from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:30 PM to 6:10 PM, with closures on Sundays, holidays, and year-end/New Year and Obon periods. The fever clinic has implemented a reservation system via internet or automated phone calls, and pre-interview forms can be created through an online medical interview system. Inside the clinic, mask-wearing is required for infection prevention, and testing for influenza and COVID-19 infection is performed using antigen kits. Testing is conducted using nasal and throat swabs, with results available in approximately 15 minutes. Payment is processed through automatic payment machines, and outpatient care is provided with infection prevention measures in place. The clinic accepts fever patients regardless of prior visit history.
