Clinic
Shikishima Clinic
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Yamanashi Kai City
About
Located in Nakashimojo, Kai City, Yamanashi Prefecture, Shikishima Clinic serves as a community primary care provider specializing in internal medicine and pediatrics, catering to patients across all age groups. The clinic focuses on the ongoing management of lifestyle-related diseases, including hypertension, dyslipidemia, diabetes, heart disease, and cerebrovascular disorders, while also addressing general internal medicine concerns such as fever, infections, and allergies. In pediatrics, the clinic offers consultations on childcare and development, ensuring comprehensive care from children to the elderly. A distinctive feature is the integration of Kampo (traditional Japanese herbal medicine) to treat conditions commonly experienced by women, such as dizziness, anemia, and cold sensitivity. A dedicated fever outpatient clinic accepts patients with suspected infectious diseases on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday after 4 PM. The clinic also emphasizes preventive care through vaccinations, including pediatric immunizations, influenza, pneumococcal, and shingles vaccines, as well as specific health screenings. When advanced examinations or hospitalization are required, the clinic coordinates referrals to Yamanashi Prefectural Central Hospital and the University of Yamanashi Faculty of Medicine. Additionally, with over 30 years of experience operating nursing homes and facilities for persons with disabilities, the clinic actively supports the health of individuals with dementia and physical or intellectual disabilities. The facility is equipped with a parking lot and barrier-free access, creating an accessible environment for elderly patients and those with mobility challenges.
