National Hospital Organization Shizuoka Medical Center

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The National Hospital Organization Shizuoka Medical Center, located in Shimizu-cho, Sunto-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture, is a core regional hospital operated by the National Hospital Organization. The facility has established a clinical system centered on internal medicine and offers specialized medical services including a diabetes outpatient clinic, second opinion consultations, and brain screening. The center places strong emphasis on emergency medical care, having received the Shizuoka Prefectural Governor's Commendation for meritorious service in emergency medicine in fiscal year 2022. The institution has also actively invested in advanced medical equipment, including the IMPELLA circulatory support pump catheter. Outpatient hours are from 9:00 AM to 5:15 PM on weekdays, with the facility closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and during the year-end and New Year period. A Regional Medical Coordination Office facilitates collaboration with nearby healthcare providers, while a Clinical Trial Management Office and Clinical Research Department support ongoing medical research initiatives. The facility features on-site parking and barrier-free infrastructure, creating an accessible environment for diverse patients. With staff members proficient in multiple languages including English and Korean, the center serves as a comprehensive medical institution equipped to accommodate a wide range of patients.

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