{"id":3544,"date":"2015-04-22T13:02:09","date_gmt":"2015-04-22T04:02:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.noguchi-med.or.jp\/?page_id=3544"},"modified":"2015-04-22T13:02:09","modified_gmt":"2015-04-22T04:02:09","slug":"patient-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/noguchi-medi.house-a.com\/en\/patient-information","title":{"rendered":"Patient Information"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/#firstvisit\">First-time patients &gt;&gt;<\/a>\u3000<a href=\"\/#secondvisit\">About outpatient examination from the second visit &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a id=\"firstvisit\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>First-time patients<\/h1>\n<p class=\"approved\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Reception hours: Monday &#8211; Friday\u3000<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">08:30 &#8211; 10:30<\/span><\/p>\n<h2>Reception: Booking in advance<\/h2>\n<p>Tel\uff1a+81-977-21-2151 (switchboard)<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0If you are unable to arrive at the hospital during the operating hours stated above due to traffic conditions or any other difficulty, we will do our best to accommodate you if you give us a call.<\/p>\n<p>If you are wishing to see a doctor for a thyroid disorder or for a suspected thyroid disorder,<br \/><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">please book two days consecutively where possible.<\/span><br \/>*In some cases, you may not require two days.<\/p>\n<p>If you are currently a patient of a clinic or hospital, please bring a referral with you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"alert\"><strong>If you are currently on medication, please bring your prescription<\/strong><br \/><strong>record book or instruction sheet which explains its content.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Meals before consultation<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>If you are undergoing tests for the thyroid gland, please refrain from consuming marine products from one week before the tests. This is because iodine in fish, shellfish, seaweeds and broths made from them can interfere with the tests. On the day of the tests, you can eat anything you like, besides marine products. If you have had breakfast, at the patient interview, please let the nurse know of that fact.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<a id=\"secondvisit\"><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>About outpatient examination from the second visit<\/h1>\n<p class=\"approved\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"> Outpatient consultation<br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Weekdays Morning 09:00 &#8211; 12:00 \u3000Afternoon 13:00 &#8211; 14:30<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Saturdays Morning 09:00 &#8211; 12:00<\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n<p>Outpatient consultation at our hospital is by appointment only. Outpatient consultations on weekdays are \u00c1from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 13:00 to 14:30. On Saturdays, they are from 09:00 to 12:00.<\/p>\n<p>We perform all tests before you see the doctor in the consultation room. Please allow time for the tests before the appointment time when you arrive at the hospital. Your appointment time is the time you see the doctor, not the time you begin your tests. If you are not sure about your time of appointment, please ask at reception counter.<\/p>\n<p>For most returning patients, the test that you are to undergo is decided at your previous consultation. Before leaving the hospital, be sure to find out what sort of a test you are to take, and how early you should arrive.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Return patients are requested to make their appointments for consultation on our dedicated line.<\/strong><\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt><strong>Telephone operating hours:<\/strong><\/dt>\n<dd>Weekdays, 08:00 &#8211; 17:00<\/dd>\n<dd>Saturdays, 08:00 &#8211; 12:00<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<dl>\n<dt><strong>Closed:<\/strong><\/dt>\n<dd>Sundays, national holidays and days determined\u00a0 by the hospital.<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<hr \/>\n<dl>\n<dt><strong>Reservations for return patients:<\/strong><\/dt>\n<dd>Dedicated line for making return patient appointments.<\/dd>\n<dd><strong>Tel : +81-977-21-9700<\/strong><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First-time patients &gt;&gt;\u3000About outpatient examination from the second visit &gt;&gt; \u00a0 First-time patients [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_locale":"en_US","_original_post":"638","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3544","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","en-US"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/noguchi-medi.house-a.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3544","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/noguchi-medi.house-a.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/noguchi-medi.house-a.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noguchi-medi.house-a.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/noguchi-medi.house-a.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3544"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/noguchi-medi.house-a.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3544\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/noguchi-medi.house-a.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3544"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}