Kei Medical Clinic
Kei Medical Clinic is an orthopedics practice on the third floor of the Hakuho Building in Yamatochō, Nakano. They handle the usual orthopedic workload — joint pain, back problems, sports injuries, fractures — in a neighborhood clinic format rather than a big hospital setting. The website has some English-language content, which suggests they’re at least aware that non-Japanese patients exist, but don’t assume that means a fully bilingual consultation experience. Reception and examination will likely be in Japanese. If you’re dealing with a straightforward orthopedic complaint and have some Japanese ability, a translation app, or a bilingual friend to bring along, this is a reasonable local option. It’s not in a major expat hub, so walk-in English support is a gamble. Call ahead if you can, or use Google Translate to send an inquiry first. Nakano is well-connected by train, so getting here isn’t the problem — communicating once you arrive might be.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback on Kei Medical is thin in English-language spaces, so take this with a grain of salt. The clinic appears to run on a neighborhood practice model — shorter waits than a big hospital, more personal than a chain clinic. Orthopedic consultations here are likely efficient rather than lengthy. Patients probably get imaging done on-site or nearby, standard for this specialty. Nothing in the available data flags major red flags or standout praise.
English Language Proficiency
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Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
http://www.keimedic.com
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東京都中野区大和町１－４－２ 白鳳ビル３Ｆ
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Nakano Station (JR Chuo Line) — 8 min walk
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