Appointments at the American Clinic Tokyo

American Clinic Tokyo operates on an appointment-only basis, allowing us to provide individualized care and maintain high standards of privacy and infection control. To ensure a seamless experience, we kindly request that you schedule an appointment in advance. Before scheduling, please review our FAQ *section for pricing and additional information. Please note that we are not accepting Walk-ins.

Currently, we are unable to respond to all phone calls or time-sensitive emails. For non-urgent matters, please call 03-6441-0969 or email us at info@americanclinictokyo.com, ensuring to include all necessary information for a comprehensive response. We appreciate your patience and understanding.

We also have the option to connect you with a physician as soon as possible (best effort, not 24/7 yet). If you need to VideoChat with a physician for a quick prescription (restrictions apply), please contact us at American Clinic Online. https://americancliniconline.com/

*The services provided above pertain to adults only.  Enter patient information only. We DO NOT provide Psychiatry or Pediatrics online.

New Arrivals

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The Expat’s Guide to Japan 2019

Receive your free copy at the American Clinic Tokyo. The Expat’s Guide to Japan 2019 is a valuable source of information. A must have when living or just traveling in Tokyo.

Immunization Recommendations for 2018-2019 Flu Season

• Recommendation for vaccination: Routine annual vaccination is recommended for all persons aged 6 months and above who do not have contraindications.

The WHO recommends the following for the Northern Hemisphere’s quadrivalent (four-strain) vaccines:

  • For H1N1, an A/Michigan/45/2015-like virus
  • For H3N2, an A/Singapore/INFIMH-16-0019/2016-like virus
  • For B Victoria, a B/Colorado/06/2017-like virus
  • For B Yamagata, a B/Phuket/3073/2013-like virus

The Japanese vaccine will contain the following four-strains:

  • For H1N1, an A/Singapore / GP1908 / 2015 pdm09-like virus
  • For H3N2, an A/Singapore / INFIMH-16-0019 / 2016-like virus
  • For B Victoria, a B / Maryland / 15 / 2016-like virus
  • For B Yamagata, a B / Phuket / 3073 / 2013-like virus

• Timing of vaccination: Vaccination should occur before the onset of influenza activity in the community.

• Travelers: Travelers who wish to reduce the risk for influenza infection should consider influenza vaccination, preferably 2 weeks before departure.

Please contact our office for details and appointments. Special arrangements can be made for large groups or companies that require all employees to be vaccinated.

Frederick Isaac Shane, M.D. 1925-2014

Colleagues and Friends,

It is with great sadness that we inform you that Dr. Frederick Isaac Shane passed away on 5:39 AM November 12th, 2014.

Dr. Shane was a humble, kind, incredibly generous friend and mentor to us in the medical field. He was a much loved colleague and he will be greatly missed.

Dr. Shane was the director of the American Clinic Tokyo (formerly known as the Shane Clinic) for 60 years before his retirement in 2013. He devoted his entire career to serving the English speaking community in Japan.

Messages of condolence can be sent to Clara Takahashi 090-3876-6684 clarakct@fides.dti.ne.jp

How to place an appointment!

Thank you for considering our services. We would like to secure sufficient time for each patient so please be sure to place an appointment in advance. This can be done by calling us* at 03-6441-0969 during office hours (9:00-12:00, 15:00-18:00, Closed Sat., Sun., Holidays). You will need to provide us with your name, date of birth, contact number and reason for visit. We also accept requests by email at info@americanclinictokyo.com but please kindly wait for our confirmation as it may take some time for us to reply.

*We only accept requests from patients directly. Friends, family, secretaries will not be able to place an appointment with us unless you are an established patient at our clinic. We kindly ask for your punctuality and we will contact you if you are not present at the time of appointment. Cancellation without prior notification and acknowledgement is subject to loss of appointment services by phone or email.