Kaminoyama Family Clinic
About
Kamiyama Family Clinic, located in Kawasaki, Kaminoyama City, Yamagata Prefecture, is a clinic that serves as a primary care physician for local residents, with internal medicine as its main specialty. According to information on the official website, in addition to internal medicine, the clinic provides pediatric care (up to junior high school students), with Dr. Haruko Tanji handling pediatrics. Since April 2025, Dr. Shuhei Okuyama has joined the team, and a medical environment capable of responding to a wide range of patient groups has been established with the current two-doctor system. The clinic also shows a proactive attitude toward contributing to regional healthcare, regularly serving as the on-call doctor for nights and holidays in Kaminoyama City, and fulfilling a role in meeting the medical needs of the community outside of regular weekday hours and on holidays. Additionally, the clinic accepts phone reservations for influenza vaccines every autumn and administers COVID-19 vaccines to registered patients, demonstrating continuous efforts in infectious disease prevention. In terms of facilities, the clinic has a parking lot and is barrier-free, making it accessible for elderly patients and those who need to visit by car. Furthermore, the ability to provide medical consultations in English is one of the clinic's features, enabling it to accommodate patients with diverse language backgrounds.
