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MediPolis Proton Therapy Center

メディポリス国際陽子線治療センター

Medical Supporter coordinates care; we are not a hospital or clinic. The institution provides diagnosis and treatment.

Before your visit

Before your visit

Consultation hours

We have not yet verified the current consultation schedule. Please check the institution’s official website or contact it to confirm.

Official Website

Address and directions

4423 Higashikata, Ibusuki-shi, Kagoshima

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Confirm the correct facility and check-in location with the institution before travelling.

Medical Supporter coordination contact

+81-92-984-3200

Reaching the institution by phone does not confirm an appointment. Please check which languages are available. Japanese toll-free numbers may not accept calls from overseas.

How to request an appointment

For international care coordination, contact Medical Supporter first to discuss your care needs, language and preferred dates. The institution must confirm whether it can accept you and the appointment time. Please wait for confirmation before visiting.

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Preparing for your first visit

  • Your passport or identification document and the institution’s appointment confirmation.
  • Available medical summaries, test results, medical images and a medication list. Confirm format and translation requirements with the institution in advance.
  • Confirm fees, payment methods, and whether referral documents or an interpreter are needed. Follow the institution’s instructions for preparing for tests.

This is a general checklist. Follow each institution’s instructions for required documents and visit arrangements.

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Key Takeaways

A proton therapy center in Ibusuki, Kagoshima, using a synchrotron-generated proton beam and the Bragg Peak effect to concentrate dose at target depth. Selected prostate, lung, head and neck, or other solid tumors may be evaluated by the hospital; indications, course length, risks, and expected benefits must be explained case by case by radiation oncologists.

  • •Location：Located in Ibusuki, Kagoshima
  • •Coordination Relationship：Case-by-case coordination

Costs, the number of sessions, and the main risks and side effects of any self-pay (non-insured) treatments listed on this page vary by person; please confirm directly with the institution before your visit. Suitability must be decided by a physician.

Medical Features & Strengths
  • Synchrotron proton therapy equipment
  • 613 prostate cancer cases treated by 2016
  • Selected lung and prostate cancers may be evaluated
  • Head and neck or other solid tumors require individual review
  • Treatment experience and side effects explained by hospital
  • Course length varies by cancer type and plan

Departments & Specialties

Proton beam therapyProstate cancerEarly-stage lung cancerEarly-stage laryngeal cancerEarly-stage renal cancerSolid tumor treatment

Frequently Asked Questions

How can international patients book an appointment or second opinion at MediPolis Proton Therapy Center?

International patients should first organize their records through a medical coordination agency such as Medical Supporter and confirm acceptance with the clinic. Documents, interpretation, visa support and fees are checked case by case.