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INTRODUCTION

The Hokkaido medical center (HMC) has been accredited as a regional medical care support hospital and as a home care support hospital. Our facilities have a total of 500 beds. We are an emergency care hybrid hospital that conforms to your needs and handles a wide variety of medical issues, from category 3 emergency care in hyper-acute phases to neurological diseases, chronic diseases in children, and infections. As a category 3 emergency care center the HMC has a heliport and provides year-round 24 hour support for cardiology, neurosurgery and ER cases. In addition, we also provide care for category 2 pediatrics, gastroenterology, cardiology, as well as respiratory medicine, and gynecology emergencies. We are also equipped to treat drug-resistance strains of tuberculosis and provide hemodialysis treatment. As an institution recognized as a core hospital for the Hokkaido network for intractable diseases we carry out treatments for neuromuscular diseases all over the Hokkaido island.

OUR SERVICES

◎Departments of internal medicine

Diabetes and lipid metabolism medicine, Nephrology, Psychiatric medicine, Neurology, Respiratory medicine, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Rheumatology, Pediatrics, Rehabilitation.

◎Departments of surgery

General surgery, Orthopedic surgery, Neurosurgery, Thoracic surgery, Vascular surgery, Pediatric surgery, Dermatology, Plastic surgery, Urology, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Otorhinolaryngology

◎EMERGENCY CARE CENTER

Category 3 emergency medical facilities are open for 24-hours, providing treatment to patients suffering from serious life-threatening injuries, as well as patients whose symptoms cannot be treated in primary or secondary emergency care facilities. There are around 230 emergency care centers in Japan, 9 of which are in the Hokkaido island. We provide primary care to patients suffering from cardiac arrests, shock, mental disturbances, respiratory failure, liver failure, kidney failure, acute abdominal pain, suffering the effects of environmental factors (heat stroke, etc.), and multiple traumas.

OUTPATIENTS

◎REGISTRATION HOURS

Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 11:00
※For your first-time visit, you need to make a reservation by your home doctor with a letter of referral.
If in emergency, please call 011-611-8111

Smoking is strictly prohibited within the facilities. Any conduct causing discomfort to other patients, such as drinking or gambling, is also prohibited.

◎Address

1-1, 5-7 Yamanote, Nishi Ku, Sapporo, 0630005 Japan

◎How to get to the hospital

【JR BUS】

■ From the Tozai line Nishi 28 subway station: Board the Yamanote Line Nishi 21 bus or the Junkan Nishi 21 bus and get off at the Hokkaido Iryo Senta Mae stop.

■From the bus terminal at the Tozai line Kotoni subway station: Board the Nishino Nakasubashi Koto 43 bus and get off at the Hokkaido Iryo Senta Mae stop

■From the Tozai line Miyanosawa subway station: Board the Nishi 28 bus headed for Nishino, or Kotoni.

【TAXI】

■10 minutes from JR Kotoni station or Kotoni subway station

◎MAIN ENTRANCE, MAIN PARKING

The main entrance is open from 7:00 am to 5:15 pm on weekdays. After 5:15 pm or on holidays, please use the emergency entrance.