Suzuki Internal Medicine
About
Located in Yoshinogawa City, Tokushima Prefecture, this clinic is a 19-bed medical facility with specialties in general internal medicine, cardiology, gastroenterology, and rehabilitation. Cardiac examinations include 24-hour ECG, treadmill stress test, echocardiograms of the heart, neck, and abdomen, and simplified sleep apnea testing. Gastroscopy using a thin camera is also performed. In addition to inpatient treatment, the clinic actively provides home healthcare as an enhanced home care support clinic, helping patients stay at home as long as possible. It has established a visiting medical care system in collaboration with nearby clinics. For severe emergency conditions and specialized examinations such as heart conditions, the clinic cooperates with Yoshinogawa Medical Center, Tokushima Prefectural Central Hospital, Tokushima Municipal Hospital, and Tokushima Red Cross Hospital. Electronic medical records and receipt computers have been introduced to reduce waiting times and facilitate smooth explanations of test results and treatment progress. An infection prevention room is set up on the first floor, and strict infection prevention measures are implemented, including a pager system that allows outpatients to wait in parking areas. Physical therapists and occupational therapists are on staff, and the facility is certified for cardiac rehabilitation (II), cerebrovascular rehabilitation (III), and musculoskeletal rehabilitation (III). The clinic permanently operates 'Shikiji Cafe' for dementia patient support and family consultation and training. It offers barrier-free access, accepts credit cards, debit cards, and electronic payments, and has a parking lot.
