Dr. GOLDMAN CLINIC TOKYOTAKANAWA

Total reviews: 345
Takanawa Gateway Station (Yamanote Line) — 2 min walk
  • English-accessible website
  • Near central Tokyo
  • Dr. Goldman Clinic Tokyotakanawa is a dermatology practice sitting on the 11th floor of the Grace Takanawa building in Minato-ku — a fairly polished part of Tokyo where international residents aren’t unusual. The clinic’s website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume that translates to fully bilingual staff at the front desk. The name “Goldman” and the international-leaning branding suggest some awareness of foreign patients, but you’ll want to confirm English capability before booking if that’s a dealbreaker for you. For dermatology specifically — skin conditions, cosmetic concerns, chronic issues like eczema or acne — having a doctor who can understand your history matters. Come prepared with written notes or a translation app as backup. The Takanawa location is accessible and the building feels clinical without being intimidating.

    Patient Feedback

    Patient feedback is limited in English-language sources, which itself tells you something about the typical patient base. Those who have visited mention a professional, organized environment consistent with a private clinic in this part of Tokyo. Wait times appear reasonable for a specialty practice. The elevated floor and building quality suggest a mid-to-higher-end private clinic experience rather than a crowded general hospital. Expect focused dermatology consultations rather than rushed appointments.

    English Language Proficiency

    The clinic has English content on its website, which is a better starting point than most Japanese dermatology practices. However, confirmed bilingual staff at reception is unclear. If your Japanese is minimal, prepare a written summary of your skin concern and any medications you're using. A translation app like Google Translate or DeepL will help bridge gaps. Don't expect a fully English-language experience — but this clinic appears more internationally aware than average for the specialty.

    Contact & Location

    • http://www.goldman.jp
    • 東京都港区高輪2-14-17 グレイス高輪11F
    • Takanawa Gateway Station (Yamanote Line) — 2 min walk
    Monday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Tuesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Wednesday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Thursday Closed
    Friday 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM
    Saturday 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    Sunday Closed

    Ready to Book Your Appointment?

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    • 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.
    Dr. GOLDMAN CLINIC TOKYOTAKANAWA

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