Ohki Pediatric Clinic of Endocrinology & Metabolism
Ohki Pediatric Clinic of Endocrinology & Metabolism is a specialist kids’ clinic in Sendagi, Bunkyo — a quieter, residential part of Tokyo that’s popular with families. The focus here is narrow and deliberate: pediatric endocrinology and metabolic conditions. Think growth disorders, thyroid issues, diabetes in children, obesity — not your average sniffles clinic. If your kid has been flagged with something hormonal or metabolic, this is exactly the kind of specialist you’d be looking for rather than a general pediatrician guessing their way through it.
The clinic has some English content on its website, which is a good sign, but don’t assume you’ll walk in and have a fluent English consultation. Realistically, bring a translation app or a Japanese-speaking friend for anything complex. This is a niche specialist — the trade-off for that expertise is that English service isn’t guaranteed. Worth calling ahead or emailing to gauge what support they can actually offer before your first appointment.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback reflects what you’d expect from a narrow specialist clinic — people come here because a general pediatrician sent them, and they’re usually relieved to finally talk to someone who actually knows this territory. Doctors are described as thorough and direct. Wait times can run long given the appointment-heavy, complex-case nature of the practice. Not a drop-in vibe — come prepared with your child’s history and prior test results.
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://www.yohki.net
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東京都文京区千駄木３－３６－１１ プラネットアイ２Ｆ
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Nezu Station (Chiyoda Line) — 3 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- 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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English Support
Basic