Internal Medicine
Department Features
The Department of Internal Medicine at Kano General Hospital aims to provide prompt and appropriate diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of internal medical conditions, including emergency cases. Our team consists of physicians certified by the Japanese Society of Internal Medicine.
Specialists in cardiology and gastroenterology oversee our clinical practice. We provide treatment across gastrointestinal, renal, hematological, diabetes, and cardiovascular fields.
Guide on Consultation Days
Overview of Specialized Care
Gastroenterology
- Diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases
- Liver, gallbladder, pancreatic disease care
- Endoscopy, ultrasound, CT, MRI diagnostics
- Endoscopic treatments (ESD etc.)
- Liver cancer treatments (TACE etc.)
- Hepatitis therapies
- Cancer chemotherapy and palliative care
- Sarcopenia diagnosis and treatment
- Fatty liver treatment related to metabolic disorders
Renal and Hematological Diseases
- Renal disease and hematological disorder treatment
- Dialysis and blood purification therapies
Diabetes
- Diabetes diagnosis and treatment
- Education, nutrition, insulin therapy support
Cardiovascular Diseases
- Hypertension, arrhythmia, heart disease treatment
- Echocardiography, Holter ECG
- Catheter interventions
- Ablation and pacemaker therapy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
- Early diagnosis using ultrasound
Details
Chronic Care Department
Kano General Hospital operates a 53-bed long-term care ward supporting patients transitioning from acute care.
We provide continued treatment and assist with transfer to care facilities where necessary.
Community Liaison Office：06-6351-9810
Facility Certifications
- Japanese Society of Gastroenterology Certified Facility
- Endoscopy Society Training Facility
- Hepatology Specialist Facility
- Gastroenterological Association Facility
- Japan Society of Ningen Dock Facility
- Osaka University Affiliated Facility
- Hyogo Medical University Affiliated Facility
Doctors Introduction
Naoki Hara（Advisor）
- Endoscopy Society Specialist
- Gastroenterology Specialist
- Internal Medicine Board Certified
- Hepatology Specialist
Shogo Fujii（Vice President）
- Neurosurgery Specialist
- Stroke Specialist
- Occupational Physician
Nobuaki Sakai（Vice President）
- Internal Medicine Board Certified
- General Internal Medicine Specialist
- Occupational Physician
Naohisa Takeda（Staff Physician）
- Endoscopy Specialist
- Gastroenterology Specialist
- Internal Medicine Board Certified
Fumiaki Itakura（Staff Physician）
- Internal Medicine Board Certified
- Gastroenterology Specialist
- Endoscopy Specialist
- Hepatology Specialist