Iryou Eigo Medical English Hub Medo Wa Bu

Total reviews: 16
Ebisu Station (JR Yamanote/Saikyo/Tokyu Toyoko Lines) - 2 min walk from East Exit
  • International patient friendly
  • Professional medical care
  • Kind and caring approach
  • Iryou Eigo Medical English Hub Medo Wa Bu (Medical English Hub or “Medohab”) is a specialized educational facility in Tokyo focused on teaching medical English to healthcare professionals. This is not a traditional medical clinic but rather a training center where doctors and medical staff learn to conduct medical interviews, give presentations, and communicate effectively with foreign patients in English. The program operates in term-based classes (referenced as 0th through 12th classes in reviews) and includes practical role-playing exercises and presentation opportunities. Healthcare professionals from various specialties—including surgeons and gynecologists—attend these courses to improve their ability to handle international patients and participate in global medical contexts. The training specifically addresses the challenges Japanese medical professionals face when needing to communicate medical information in English. Based on the consistently high 4.8/5 star rating, participants find significant value in the program, particularly appreciating the practical application through role-playing scenarios.

    Patient Feedback

    Reviews consistently highlight the practical value of Medohab’s medical English training. Participants—including surgeons and gynecologists—praise the role-playing exercises that simulate real patient interactions and the presentation opportunities that build confidence in professional medical English. Several reviewers mention joining after recommendations from previous participants, indicating strong word-of-mouth reputation. The coursework is described as challenging but valuable for those who want to treat foreign patients or participate in international conferences.

    English Language Proficiency

    This facility specifically focuses on teaching medical English to Japanese healthcare providers. Reviews explicitly mention learning how to conduct medical interviews in English, practicing through role-playing, and giving presentations in English. Multiple doctors report enrolling specifically to improve their ability to communicate with foreign patients and participate in international conferences. The program directly addresses the language barrier Japanese medical professionals face when treating non-Japanese speaking patients.

    Contact & Location

    • https://mehub.jp/
    • Japan, 〒150-0022 Tokyo, Shibuya, Ebisuminami, 1-chōme−2−11 Four Season Ebisu Bldg., 5F
    • Ebisu Station (JR Yamanote/Saikyo/Tokyu Toyoko Lines) - 2 min walk from East Exit
    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

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    Proficiency Score
    5/5

    Fluent