In the Department of Cardiology, we perform examinations and treatments for cardiovascular diseases such as high blood pressure, arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, arteriosclerosis, and heart failure. If you are suffering from symptoms such as palpitations, shortness of breath, or chest pain, please visit the Department of Cardiology.
When you experience these symptoms
Hypertension
Arrhythmia
Myocardial infarction
Arteriosclerosis
Heart failure
Telephone reservation reception hours
9:00-12:30/14:00-17:30 (Monday-Friday *Excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
Reception for initial consultations, examinations, and infusions
9:00-12:00/14:00-17:00 (Monday-Friday *Excluding Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays)
First visit
Please make a reservation in advance by phone and bring your health insurance card.
Revisit
Please make an appointment in advance by phone and bring your health insurance card and patient registration card.
This condition causes blood pressure to be higher than normal, putting strain on the heart and blood vessels, increasing the risk of complications such as heart disease and stroke.
Main symptoms
Headache or dizziness
Rapid or irregular heartbeat
Bloodshot eyes or visual disturbances
Complications
Heart disease and coronary artery disease
Stroke and cerebrovascular disease
Kidney disease or chronic kidney disease
Main treatment
Treatment effectiveness and risks of complications will be monitored through regular blood pressure measurement and specific tests.
Coronary artery disease
These diseases.
This is a heart disease in which blood flow in the coronary arteries is restricted, resulting in symptoms such as chest pain and shortness of breath due to insufficient oxygen supply to the heart muscle.
Main symptoms
chest pain
shortness of breath
Palpitation
Complications
Myocardial infarction
Heart failure
Angina pectoris
Main treatment
Coronary artery bypass surgery: Bypasses blood vessels to provide oxygen to the heart.
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI): A balloon is used to dilate the blood vessels and a stent is inserted to improve blood flow.
Arrhythmia
These diseases.
This is a disease in which the heart's electrical impulses are not transmitted normally, resulting in an irregular heart rate and rhythm.
Main symptoms
Palpitation
Dizziness
loss of consciousness
Complications
Thrombosis
Heart failure
Stroke
Main treatment
Antiarrhythmic drugs and anticoagulants are used to stabilize the rhythm and prevent blood clot formation.
Doctor’s Profile
Junichi Taguchi
Tokyo Midtown Clinic Director and Health Check Center Director Department in charge: Cardiology
Certifications and Affiliations
Board Certified Physician of General Internal Medicine by Japanese Society of Internal Medicine Board Certified Cardiologist by Japanese Society of Cardiology
Certified Clinical Geneticist Board Certified Clinical Geneticist by Japan Society of Human Genetics Visiting Professor, Tokyo Medical University Japan-China Medical Exchange Center Director, etc.
Biography
1984: Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo 1993 Studied abroad at the University of Washington (Seattle) After working as an assistant at the University of Tokyo Hospital, a physician for the Imperial Household Agency, and an associate professor of cardiology at Tokai University Hachioji Hospital, 2007: Director of Tokyo Midtown Clinic In 2010, he became the Director of the Tokyo Midtown Center for Advanced Medical Science and Technology In May 2020, he was appointed as the Chief Director of Nihonbashi Muromachi Mitsui Tower Midtown Clinic. May 2024: Appointed as the Chief Director of Tokyo Midtown Clinic
Hiroshi Ikenouchi
Director and Outpatient Care Manager, Tokyo Midtown Clinic Department in charge: Cardiology
Certifications and Affiliations
Board Certified Physician of Internal Medicine and General Internal Medicine by Japanese Society of Internal Medicine Japan Circulation Society Certified Specialist Kanto-Koshinetsu Regional Council Member Honorary Certified Specialist and Supervising Doctor of the Japanese Society of Cardiovascular Intervention and Therapeutics Senior Clinical Cardiologist of the Japanese Society of Cardiology (FJCC)
Biography
1983 Graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo 1984: Department of Cardiology, Mitsui Memorial Hospital 1989: Studied abroad at the Department of Cardiology, University of Utah, Utah, USA 1992: Assistant professor at the Department of Internal Medicine, The University of Tokyo Hospital 1997: JR Tokyo General Hospital, Department of Cardiology 2002: Department of Cardiology, Kanto Central Hospital, Public School Mutual Aid Association 2005: Director of the ICU at Kanto Central Hospital, Public School Mutual Aid Association 2010: Chief of the Department of Cardiology, Japanese Red Cross Medical Center 2019-Present: Vice Director of the Japanese Red Cross Medical Center May 2024: Appointed Director of Tokyo Midtown Clinic and Head of Outpatient Care
Rikiya Fujimaki
Tokyo Midtown Clinic Department in charge: Cardiology
Certifications and Affiliations
Specialist in General Internal Medicine, Cardiologist Specialist and Instructor in Comprehensive Medical Checkup
Junko Sano
Tokyo Midtown Clinic Department in charge: Cardiology
Certifications and Affiliations
Specialist in General Internal Medicine Cardiologist, Occupational Physician Certified Physician in Health and Sports Medicine, Specialist in Comprehensive Medical Checkup
Hideo Mitamura
Tokyo Midtown Clinic Department in charge: Cardiology
Certifications and Affiliations
Board Certified Physician and Instructor in General Internal Medicine by Japan Society of Internal Medicine Board Certified Cardiologits and Instructor by Japan Circuation Society Specialist in Arrhythmia, Completed training in implantable cardioverter defibrillators/pacing for heart failure treatment by Japanese Society of Cardiology Palliative care training course completion
Biography
1968 Graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan Toyama High School 1974 Graduated from Keio University School of Medicine 1981 Research Fellow, Jefferson Medical College (Lankenau Medical Research Center) 1984, Tokyo Saiseikai Central Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine 1992: Full-time lecturer at the Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine 1995: Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine 1999: Professor of Advanced Cardiology Therapy, Keio University School of Medicine 2004 Vice Director of Tokyo Saiseikai Central Hospital 2010: Director of the Cardiac Clinical Research Center at Tokyo Saiseikai Central Hospital 2013: Director of Tachikawa Hospital, National Public Service Mutual Aid Association 2020: Advisor, Tachikawa Hospital, National Public Service Mutual Aid Association
① Results of general blood tests are given to you on the same day
We have an in-house laboratory, and therefore, we can provide testing and explanation of general blood test results (hematology, liver function, lipids, metabolic system, renal function, etc.) on the same day.
②More precise examinations are also available with highly advanced medical equipment
We have a wide selection of high-precision medical equipment, including an 80-slice CT, 3.0 Tesla MRI, and 2D/3D mammography, and can provide detailed examinations if there are any doubtful findings during medical checkups.
CT, MRI and ultrasound examinations require reservations.
Comprehensive support on one floor
We provide medical care in cooperation with other specialists depending on the patient's condition. On the same floor, you will also find Tokyo Midtown Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Noage, Tokyo Midtown Dental Clinic, health care shop TMMC Plus, and a dispensing pharmacy.
