avance ladies clinic
Avance Ladies Clinic is a women’s-only gynecology clinic tucked into the basement level of a building in Gotanda, Shinagawa. It covers the usual OB/GYN territory — regular checkups, contraception, menstrual issues, STI testing, and menopause care. The location is convenient if you’re on the Tokyu Ikegami or Toei Asakusa lines, and Gotanda Station is a short walk away.
Their website has some English-language content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that means smooth English consultations. It likely means they’ve made an effort to be accessible, not that the front desk will handle complex medical conversations in English without effort on your part. Bring a translation app as backup. The clinic is on the smaller side, which tends to mean more personal attention but potentially longer waits if they’re running behind. Worth calling ahead to ask about English support before booking.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a calm, private atmosphere — the kind of smaller clinic where you’re not shuffled through a factory line. Doctors tend to be thorough on consultations rather than rushing you out. Wait times are generally manageable but can stretch if earlier appointments run long. The basement location feels more private than a street-level clinic, which some patients appreciate for sensitive visits.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://avance-clinic.jp/
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東京都品川区西五反田２－２８－１０ ＦＰ五反田ビル地下１階
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Gotanda Station (Ikeguro Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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English Support
Basic