OVERVIEW OF NAGAOKA-NISHI HOSPITAL
Basic informations
Founded in May, 1992
Established by the health care corporation Sutokukai (CEO: Takashi Tamiya, MD)
President: Tsuneo Nagai, MD
Number of employees: 373
Established by the health care corporation Sutokukai (CEO: Takashi Tamiya, MD)
President: Tsuneo Nagai, MD
Number of employees: 373
Concept of the Sutokukai
Sutokukai is health care corporation providing high quality medical care to people in Nagaoka region. We want to be a medical facility, where we, our families or friends want to admit or want to be hospitalized, when necessary. Therefore, we work together with our patients and we always think from the viewpoint of our patients. Our goal is satisfaction and trust of our patients.
Principles of the Sutokukai
- Provide high quality medical services and transparent informations to our patients.
- Keep connections between medical and welfare facilities in this region.
- Continue improving skills and knowledge of personnel and developing educational programs.
- Tie-up with regional society. Accept volunteers and visitors providing training and education.
Basic policy of Nagaoka-Nishi hospital
- Provide prevention, high quality medical care and health promotion for people in Nagaoka region.
- Keep strong ties with other medical and welfare facilities in region and develop network with local community considering home care, rehabilitation etc.
- Provide terminal and palliative care at “Vihāra” unit, based on Buddhism and human dignity.
- Perform as core hospital of the “Nagaoka Iryo to Fukushi no Sato” group, supporting welfare facilities with medical care.
Departments, clinics and units
Internal Medicine, Neurology, Psychosomatic・Psychiatry, Surgery, Orthopedic, Rehabilitation, Dermatology, Urology, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Dentistry, Anesthesiology
Special clinics: “Memory loss” clinic (Neurology),Pain clinic (Anesthesiology), Palliative care unit “Vihāra”
Clinical Examination: Complete check-up, Brain check-up, Healthcare guidance
74 beds for acute general care incl. palliative care unit, and 166 beds for chronic general care including convalescent & rehabilitation unit |
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2-North | 60 beds | chronic general care (convalescent & rehabilitation) |
3-North | 55 beds | chronic general care (Community-based Integrated care unit) |
3-West | 45 beds | acute general care |
4-West | 51 beds | chronic general care |
5-West | 29 beds | acute general care (Palliative care unit) |
Medical Equipment
MRI (1.5 T), Whole body CT scanner (multi-slice type, early Alzheimer disease detection),Blood auto-analyzer system, ultra-sonography, mammography, PACS, Distant reading system for x-ray examination, etc.
Others
- Approved by the Quality Management System of International Organization for Standalization(ISO9001:2008)
- Approved by Japanese Council for Quality Health Care
- Educational Facility approved by Japanese Association of Neurology
- Practice Facility approved by Japanese Association for Hospice & Palliative Care
- Educational Facility approved by Japan Society for Dementia Reseach