Obayashi Clinic
About
Obayashi Clinic, located in Aridagawa Town, Arida District, Wakayama Prefecture, is a community-based internal medicine clinic. It provides comprehensive care for a wide range of internal conditions, including management of lifestyle-related diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia, geriatric internal medicine conditions including osteoporosis, and allergic diseases such as hay fever. The clinic also places emphasis on respiratory conditions, offering treatment for persistent cough, bronchial asthma, pulmonary emphysema, and sleep apnea syndrome. Office hours are 9:00–12:00 in the morning and 15:00–18:00 in the afternoon; Wednesday afternoons are reserved for home visits only. The clinic is closed on Sundays and public holidays, and Friday mornings are also unavailable as the clinic director is assigned to the internal medicine outpatient department at Arida Municipal Hospital. English-language consultations are available, and the clinic accepts credit cards as well as QR code payments such as PayPay, offering a variety of payment options. The facility is equipped with barrier-free access and a parking lot, providing a comfortable environment for elderly patients and those with physical disabilities. The clinic also has referral arrangements with multiple medical institutions, including Arida Municipal Hospital, Saiseikai Arida Hospital, and Wakayama Medical University Hospital, ensuring appropriate referrals when hospitalization or detailed examinations are required. New patients are welcome during regular clinic hours.
