Kids Doctor," an online medical care application for children, extends its consultation hours from 6:00 to 24:00 during the year-end and New Year holidays, with no closing days.

~Security of being connected to medical care from home, even during the year-end and New Year holidays when hospitals are not open.

- The following is content from the press release -

(Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; President & CEO: Kodai Tabita; hereinafter "Northstar") will expand the consultation hours of "Kids Doctor," an online medical application for children, in preparation for the outbreak of pediatric infectious diseases that is expected to increase over the year-end and New Year holidays.

Various infectious diseases such as influenza, pool fever, and streptococcal infection are currently spreading simultaneously. As we head into full-blown winter, there is concern about the further spread of infectious diseases, and we understand that many clinics will be closed during the year-end and New Year holidays and that many parents may have concerns about not being able to see their family doctor when their child suddenly becomes ill.

Kids Doctor is here to help alleviate any concerns you may have, From December 29, 2023 to January 8, 2024, we will expand our online medical consultation hours available nationwide. No holidays will be provided and consultations will be held daily.

Since the clinic is available nationwide, it can also be used for sudden health problems while traveling or returning home. During the year-end and New Year's holidays, emergency hospitals and other facilities are expected to be in short supply. We hope you will take advantage of "Kids Doctor" online medical services, which allow you to see your doctor from the comfort of your home.

Online medical examination hours during the year-end and New Year's holidays

Please check the application for the hours of operation for chat health consultation and house calls.

Kids Doctor will continue to improve its services to be closer to more families and to relieve their anxiety and stress. Thank you for your continued support of Kids Doctor.

■Download the app here ( https://kids-doctor.jp/ )

About Kids Doctor

Kids Doctor is an online medical application for children that was created to provide parents who are concerned about their children's health and illnesses with the "peace of mind of being connected to a doctor". It is possible to see a doctor from home via smartphone, even early in the morning, at night, or on holidays. In addition to online medical services, chat health consultation and house call requests are also available.

online medical care

You can see a doctor who is experienced in examining children via video call. Medication prescriptions are also available, and medications can be picked up at a pharmacy of your choice. Health insurance cards and children's medical expenses subsidies are applicable for consultations.

Examination Hours
Weekdays: 6:00 - 16:00 / 18:00 - 24:00
Saturday: 10:00 - 24:00
Sundays and holidays: 8:00 - 24:00

*During the year-end and New Year's holidays, the clinic will have expanded hours.

Chat Health Consultation

In accordance with MHLW guidelines, a team of nurses will provide general medical information and recommendations for medical consultation without medical judgment during hours when the hospital is not open. The service is free of charge up to three times in three months.

Business hours
Weekdays: 18:00-23:00

*Opening hours will be changed during the year-end and New Year's holidays. Please check the application for details.

Outline of Northstar Co.

Company name : Northstar Inc.
Location: 8F Greems Nihonbashi, 4-7 Hisamatsucho, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo
Representative: Kota Kodai
Establishment : January 28, 2021
■Business : Providing medical and healthcare-related services via the Internet
■URL :https://nstr.co.jp/