A medical institution specializing in comprehensive obesity treatment based on evidence-based medicine. The hospital provides bariatric surgical procedures that can only be performed by a limited number of physicians in Asia.

Highly skilled physicians holding various board certifications, instructor qualifications, and Endoscopic Surgical Skill Certification — a qualification with a pass rate below 20% — perform day surgeries with advanced minimally invasive techniques.

A medical institution specializing in comprehensive obesity treatment based on evidence-based medicine. The hospital provides bariatric surgical procedures that can only be performed by a limited number of physicians in Asia.

Highly skilled physicians holding various board certifications, instructor qualifications, and Endoscopic Surgical Skill Certification — a qualification with a pass rate below 20% — perform day surgeries with advanced minimally invasive techniques.

Outstanding surgical achievements:
The hospital director has personally performed more than 6,000 surgeries to date, participated in over 10,000 surgical procedures, and currently performs approximately 600 surgeries annually. The director is board-certified and accredited as an instructor in gastrointestinal surgery, vascular surgery, and bariatric surgery, and also holds the Endoscopic Surgical Skill Certification with a pass rate below 20%.

In obesity treatment, the hospital provides comprehensive care including advanced bariatric surgical procedures that can only be performed by a small number of physicians in Asia, as well as pharmacotherapy, device-based treatments, and endoscopic therapies.

Location

〒177-0033
1-5-4 Takanodai, Nerima-ku, Decorate Nerima Takanodai 2nd floor

Website

https://www.tokyo-takahashi-clinic.com/

Facility Overview

[Location] 1 minute walk from Nerima Takanodai Station

Obesity surgery that only a few doctors in Asia can perform. Same-day surgery by excellent doctors who are specialists, instructors, and endoscopic surgery technology certified doctors with a pass rate of less than 20% in gastrointestinal surgery, vascular surgery, and weight loss surgery.
To date, he has performed over 6,000 surgeries and participated in over 10,000 surgeries. The surgery time for each surgery is shorter than average, and the laser treatment for varicose veins in the lower limbs is overwhelmingly fast at 15 minutes per side. The clean and fast surgery without waste makes same-day surgery possible, and postoperative recovery is good and quick. By being able to perform same-day surgery, you can use the time that would have been spent in hospital for other purposes.

Specialty

Obesity treatment (ESG/LGP/stomach Botox), cholelithiasis/gallbladder polyps, inguinal hernia/femoral hernia/umbilical hernia, appendicitis, varicose veins, gastric submucosal tumor

Available Programs

• ESG (Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty), Endoscopic Gastric Botulinum Injection [Tokyo Takahashi Clinic Nerima]

  ESG → Obesity treatment using an endoscope with minimal risk. A gastroscope is inserted and the stomach is sewn from the inside with thread to shrink it by about 70-80%. Since the surgery can be performed without cutting the abdomen, recovery is quick.
  Stomach Botox → Lose weight by injecting "botulinum toxin" into the stomach! It relaxes the stomach muscles, temporarily reducing muscle contractions and making you feel fuller faster. You will feel fuller longer than usual and be able to reduce your food intake.

  - After gastroscopy, blood sampling, and electrocardiogram examinations are performed in one day, the doctor will explain the operation (about 1-2 hours) - On the day of surgery, the procedure is same-day surgery (surgery takes about 1 hour, and you can go home in as little as 3 hours including postoperative rest) - The day after surgery, blood sampling, wound check, and explanation from the doctor are completed - Approximately 15-20% weight loss rate, and when used in combination with medication, the effect is comparable to surgery (see literature) In a systematic review in Europe and the United States, the total weight loss rate was 14.8-18.6%, and the 5-year total weight loss rate was 15.9%, and the weight loss effect was maintained - All completed on the day of the visit - After the doctor's examination, you take the treatment drug orally and the treatment is completed in about 15 minutes while you are asleep through an IV drip. After the doctor's examination, you can go home after observing your progress for about 1 hour. - Only on the day of surgery, no examinations or tests before or after

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• ・Inguinal/umbilical/femoral hernia (laparoscopic inguinal/umbilical/femoral hernia repair) ・Cholelithiasis/gallbladder polyp (laparoscopic cholecystectomy) [Tokyo Takahashi Clinic Nerima]

  Surgery is performed using the TAPP method, which observes the groin from inside the abdominal cavity using a laparoscope. Since the surgery is performed with smaller instruments than in general surgery, the scars are smaller and recovery is faster.
  A single-hole surgery that is less invasive than other laparoscopic surgeries. Since it is performed with a 2cm incision + 2mm incision in the navel, postoperative recovery is quick and the scars are not noticeable. Since the rate of conversion to laparotomy is overwhelmingly low, it is safe to have surgery on an outpatient basis.
  A single-hole endoscopic surgery is performed with a 2cm incision + 2mm incision in the navel, the scars are not noticeable and postoperative recovery is quick! The overwhelmingly low rate of conversion to laparotomy and the short average surgery time reduce the burden after surgery.

  ・Blood sampling, respiratory examination, electrocardiogram, and cardiac ultrasound are performed in one day, and the doctor will explain the surgery (about 1-2 hours). ・Surgery is an outpatient procedure on the day (surgery takes about 1 hour, and you can go home in as little as 3 hours, including post-op rest). ・The day after surgery, blood sampling, wound check, and explanation from the doctor are performed.

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• Varicose Veins [Tokyo Takahashi Clinic Nerima]

  We have experience with many cases of recurrent disease and highly difficult cases that have been rejected by other hospitals, so there is no varicose vein in the lower limbs that we cannot treat! The procedure is based on the stub avalsion method, and the average operation time is 15-25 minutes

  ・After an ultrasound examination of the lower limbs, the doctor will explain the operation (about 15-30 minutes). ・After changing clothes, you will be taken to the operating room. You will be given a drug that makes you sleepy via IV, and the operation will take about 15-45 minutes while you are drowsy or asleep. After resting for about 30 minutes after the operation, you will be examined by the doctor and can go home in as little as about 2 hours. ・The day after the operation, blood samples will be taken, the wound will be checked, and the doctor will explain the operation to you. ・Since we have experience with many cases of recurrence and high difficulty that have been rejected at other hospitals, there are no varicose veins of the lower limbs that we cannot handle. Furthermore, the complications rate is about 0.1%, and all of them are mild, and the recurrence rate is 0.08%, so the quality is high. ・Through our experience with 3,000 cases, we have made improvements to the surgical procedure, and the operation time is an average of 15-25 minutes, less than half the national average (about 60 minutes).

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