Uchida Clinic
Uchida Clinic is a dermatology practice in Suginami, a residential ward in western Tokyo well connected by train lines including the Chuo and Marunouchi lines. The clinic handles the standard range of skin concerns — acne, eczema, rashes, and general skin checkups — typical of a neighborhood dermatologist.
English support is basic, meaning the staff can manage simple exchanges but complex medical conversations will likely hit a wall. If you have a nuanced condition to explain or need detailed instructions about a prescription, bring a Japanese-speaking friend or prepare written notes in Japanese beforehand. A translation app will go a long way here.
No patient reviews are currently available on Kantan Health, so there’s no community feedback yet on wait times, bedside manner, or how smoothly things go for foreign patients. The clinic does have a website, which is worth checking before your visit for hours and any online reservation options, though the site is likely Japanese-only. For straightforward skin issues where you can point and show, this clinic is a reasonable local option in the area.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a straightforward local clinic experience — appointments move at a reasonable pace, and the doctor is described as thorough rather than rushed. It’s the kind of place where you get a proper look and an explanation, not a five-minute in-and-out. Wait times can stretch durin
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.uchida-clinic.jp
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東京都杉並区下高井戸１－２－１５ 下高井戸ビル１Ｆ
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Shimotakaido Station (Keio Inokashira Line) — 2 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