MASUMOTO Orthopedic Clinic
MASUMOTO Orthopedic Clinic sits on the first floor of a station plaza building right in Ogikubo, which makes it easy to find and easy to get to — no wandering down side streets with a bad knee. This is a focused orthopedic practice handling the everyday stuff: joint pain, back problems, sports injuries, fractures, rehabilitation. The doctor has conversational English, so you’re not going to be miming where it hurts or relying entirely on Google Translate. That said, this isn’t a full bilingual clinic — don’t expect English-language forms or a fully English-speaking reception desk. But for expats who need a competent orthopedic consult without hiring an interpreter, it’s a reasonable option in western Tokyo. Suginami isn’t exactly flush with English-accessible specialists, so having one this close to a major station matters.
Patient Feedback
Patients tend to describe a no-fuss experience — you come in, get examined properly, leave with a clear explanation of what’s wrong. Wait times are typical for a busy neighborhood clinic: expect to sit a while during peak hours. The doctor is thorough and doesn’t rush you out the door, which matters when you’re trying to understand a diagnosis in your second language. The overall vibe is professional and calm, not chaotic.
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://masumoto-seikei.com
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東京都杉並区荻窪５－３０－１７ 豊栄荻窪ステーションプラザ１Ｆ
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Ogikubo Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
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