The Bluff Medical and Dental Clinic
JP / EN

General

Access

82 Yamatecho, Naka-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa 231-0862

By Train

The closest stations are Motomachi-Chūkagai on the Minatomirai Line, Exit #6 towards America Yama Park (8-minute walk), and Ishikawachō on the JR Negishi Line South Exit (13-minute walk).

By Bus

From Sakuragicho Station, take Bus No. 11 heading towards Hodogaya East Station and get off at Motomachi Koen Mae.
From JR Yamate Station, take Bus 20 heading towards JR Sakuragicho Station and get off a Kitagata Shogakko Mae.

By Car

We have 4 parking spaces.

Operating days and hours

Medical

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
09:00 – 12:30
13:30 – 17:00

※ 09:00 – 13:00

Dental

MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
09:00 – 12:30
13:30 – 17:00

New patient online registration

List of payment methods

We accept cash and major credit cards as well as PayPay.

Insurances

Both Japanese National and Social Health Insurance are accepted. Invoices for foreign private patients are issued in English and we will also sign your foreign private insurance claim forms.

Q&A

 Do you have a lady doctor?

Our medical doctor is a man and the dentist is a woman.

Do you speak English ?

Yes. Our doctors, most nurses and office staff are bilingual.

Do you accept Japanese Health Insurance?

Yes. We accept both national and social health insurance cards. You must pay your deductible share of the medical fee.

 Do you accept private health insurance?

No. You must pay us direct during your visit. Our invoices are in English and we can assist in completing foreign insurance claim forms.

What should I do in case of emergencies?

Please call our office number: 045-641-6961.
If it is out-of-office hours, a recorded message will instruct you what number you could call to reach the doctor if available and/or to inform you other numbers to call or where you should go.

How do I register at your Clinic?

You can register upon your first visit in person to the clinic. To make an online appointment booking we require you to create a profile providing only your name, email address and telephone number.

Do you dispense medication at your clinic?

Yes. Most of the commonly prescribed medications are dispensed right at our clinic. If we do not carry the medication, we will write you a prescription.

Can you fill another doctor’s prescription?

Most prescription can be filled by our doctor with a fee. However, medications that are not available in Japan cannot be filled. We can assist you to purchase your medication from a pharmacy in North American in such cases.

 Do you accept credit cards?

Yes. We accept VISA, Master Card, American Express and JCB.

Do you have a gynaecologist?

We do not have a gynaecologist but gynaecological problems can be taken care by our doctor. (e.g. amenorrhoea, vaginitis, pelvic inflammation)
Referrals to a specialist may be made as appropriate.

Do you perform pap smears (cervical cytology)?

Yes. we do perform routine pap smears.

Do you have contraceptive pills?

Yes. We usually prescribe triphasic pills. Contraceptive pills are not covered under Japanese health insurance. We may ask you to have a gynaecological examination if you have not had one for more than a year.

Do you perform pregnancy tests?

Yes. We can perform either a urine test or a blood test.

Do you perform abortions?

No, but referrals can be made.

Reservations

TEL.045-641-6961
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