Funabori Prime Dermatology Clinic
Funabori Prime Dermatology Clinic sits on the ground floor of a residential tower in Edogawa — not the most central location, but easy to find if you’re already living in east Tokyo. It’s a focused dermatology practice covering the usual range: acne, eczema, rashes, skin checks, and cosmetic concerns. The clinic has conversational English capability, meaning at least some staff can handle basic communication without you needing to pull out Google Translate for every sentence. That said, this isn’t a fully bilingual operation — complex medical history conversations might still get bumpy. Come prepared with written notes about your symptoms and any medications you’re currently taking. The vibe is neighborhood clinic rather than international medical center, which honestly works fine for most skin issues. Appointments are recommended. If you’re based in Edogawa or nearby Koto ward and need a dermatologist without trekking into central Tokyo, this is a practical option.
Patient Feedback
Patients generally find the doctors thorough and willing to explain what’s going on with their skin. Wait times can stretch during peak hours — arriving early or booking ahead helps. The clinic feels calm and unhurried compared to busier central Tokyo practices. Staff make an effort with English-speaking patients rather than just handing you a form and hoping for the best. Nothing flashy, but competent and approachable.
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 -
http://prime-hifuka.com/
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東京都江戸川区船堀3-8-1 ザ・パークハウス船堀1F
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Funabori Station (Tozai Line) — 2 min walk
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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.
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