VERNO SKIN CLINIC
Verno Skin Clinic sits on the 6th floor of Sakura Shimmachi Clinic Mall in Setagaya — a quiet residential pocket of Tokyo that’s a bit off the expat radar but easy enough to reach. This is a dedicated dermatology clinic under the Verno Medical Science organization, so the focus is skin, full stop. They handle the usual dermatology range: acne, eczema, skin checks, and likely cosmetic treatments given the clinic’s branding.
English on the website exists, which is a decent sign, but don’t book expecting a fully bilingual consultation. Reception handling English fluently is not confirmed. A translation app or written notes in Japanese about your symptoms will save you stress. That said, dermatology appointments often rely more on showing than explaining, which makes language barriers more manageable here than at, say, a psychiatrist’s office.
Good fit for expats in Setagaya or nearby Sangenjaya and Yoga who need a local skin specialist without trekking into central Tokyo.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback specific to Verno Skin Clinic is limited in English-language sources. Clinics in this Setagaya cluster tend to attract local families and working residents rather than expat foot traffic, so expect a Japanese-style appointment flow: efficient, not chatty, with relatively short face time with the doctor. Wait times at Sakura Shimmachi clinic-style buildings can run long during peak morning slots. Book early in the day if you can.
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 -
https://verno-skin.com
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東京都世田谷区桜新町１－４０－８ 桜新町クリニックモール６Ｆ
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Sakura-shinmachi Station (Tokyu Denentoshi Line) — 1 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