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Who we are

Nippon Health is an independent digital agent that connect patients to Japanese hospitals.

Through our site, you can explore options such as Ningen Dock health checkups and online second opinions, book and pay securely online, and we’ll help you to prepare for your visit with confidence. We work closely with trusted medical agents to support interpretation and travel needs, ensuring a smooth experience from booking to your visit in Japan.

Why we recommend NTT Medical Center Tokyo?

NTT Medical Center Tokyo is a leading choice due to its comprehensive care, including a Center for Preventive Medicine for thorough checkups, while specialized departments provide advanced care across cardiology, oncology, neurology, orthopedics, and more. It is also known for its strong English-speaking international support staff, dedicated international patient wards.

NTT Medical Center Tokyo’s International Department alone cared for over 12,200 of international patients in 2024.

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Specialized equipment

Da Vinci Robot Surgical Machine

Mako System Hip Placement

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Accreditations

Japan International Hospitals

This accreditation attests to our hospitals efforts to accept inbound medical travelers from overseas.

Japan Medical Service Accreditation for International Patients (JMIP)

This accreditation ensures that our hospital provides the highest level of support to patients from international backgrounds.

Joint Commission International (JCI)

This accreditation ensures that our hospital meets the highest international standards for medical care.

Meet the Doctors

Doctor Ryuichiro Sasae

Director of General Medicine, International Medical Department, NTT Medical Center Tokyo

Education & Training; Medical degree, University of Nottingham, UK (2005); postgraduate training at leading UK hospitals and GP practices

Expertise: General practice care in English; chronic disease management; community and family medicine

Professional Credentials

  • Member, Royal College of General Practitioners (UK)

  • Diplomas in Sports Medicine, Travel Medicine, and Dermatology

Credit: https://www.nmct.ntt-east.co.jp/divisions/international_healthcare/dr/

Doctor Hiromu Inoue

Director of Center for Preventive Medicine, NTT Medical Center Tokyo

Education & Training: Medical degree, Tokushima University (2000); clinical training at leading hospitals including University of Tokyo Hospital, Jichi Medical University, and NTT East Japan Hospital

Expertise: Preventive medicine and general internal medicine; liver and digestive diseases

Professional Credentials

  • Certified Hepatologist, Japan Society of Hepatology

  • Specialist in Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, Japanese Society of Gastroenterology

  • Board-certified in General Internal Medicine, Japan Society of Internal Medicine

Credit:  https://www.nmct.ntt-east.co.jp/divisions/preventive/dr/#inoue

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