Yamamoto Familiar Dermatology Clinic
Yamamoto Familiar Dermatology Clinic sits on the ground floor of a residential building near Komazawa Olympic Park in Meguro — easy to find, easy to get to. This is a general dermatology practice covering the full range of skin issues: acne, eczema, rashes, hives, contact dermatitis, and more. The “familiar” in the name is deliberate — the clinic aims to be a neighborhood skin doctor for all ages, not a specialist referral destination.
For English speakers, they have conversational English and some English-language resources on hand, so you won’t be completely on your own. It’s not a fully bilingual setup, but it’s well above average for a local Japanese dermatology clinic. Basic communication about symptoms and treatment should be manageable. Having Google Translate ready is still smart, especially for anything detailed.
Appointments are recommended. The clinic is on the smaller side, which usually means a more personal experience but limited capacity. If you’re in Meguro or Setagaya and need a skin doctor you can actually talk to, this is a solid local option.
Patient Feedback
Patients tend to describe this as a calm, no-fuss neighborhood clinic. The doctor is thorough without being rushed — you get an actual explanation of what’s going on with your skin, not just a prescription handed over. Wait times are generally reasonable if you book ahead. The ground-floor location in a low-rise building keeps things relaxed. Regulars appreciate that it doesn’t feel like a conveyor belt. Not a flashy setup, but the care is consistent and attentive.
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://yamamoto-skincl.com
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東京都目黒区東が丘２－１５－２ コリーヌ駒沢公園１Ｆ
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Komazawa-Koen Station (Tokyu Denentoshi Line) — 2 min walk
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