Sanaka Clinic

About

Sakanaka Clinic is an internal medicine, Kampo medicine, and pediatric clinic located in Wakabayashi, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, easily accessible with a 2-minute walk from Shogaku-Gummae Station on the Tokyu Setagaya Line. Since its establishment in 1955, the clinic has provided medical care combining Western medicine and Kampo medicine. Currently, two physicians are on staff: Dr. Masanobu Sakanaka (Ph.D., Certified Clinical Internal Medicine Specialist by the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine) and Dr. Takashi Sakanaka (Certified Kampo Specialist by the Japan Society of Oriental Medicine, Certified Internist by the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine, Certified Industrial Physician by the Japan Medical Association). Clinic hours are 9:00 AM to 12:30 PM and 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM, with the clinic closed on Thursdays, Saturday afternoons, Sundays, and holidays. The clinic provides various health examinations including specific health checkups, longevity health checkups, and cancer screenings, as well as pneumococcal and Maruyama vaccines, rubella antibody testing, various vaccinations, and infant health checkups and vaccinations. In the field of Kampo medicine, the clinic provides treatment for a wide range of symptoms including persistent physical discomfort despite normal test results, respiratory diseases such as colds and asthma that do not improve with Western medicine, digestive symptoms such as indigestion and constipation, improvement of physical strength and immunity after cancer treatment, joint pain and lower back pain, infertility and uterine fibroids, cold treatment during pregnancy and breastfeeding, bruises, shingles, heatstroke, and pediatric influenza and development issues. English-speaking services are also available.

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