Umekita Onsen Ren Wellbeing Park to Host 12th Health Seminar with Partner Medical Institution Iseikai International General Hospital on April 24

Umekita Onsen Ren Wellbeing Park (General Manager: Tatsuya Fujitate, Location: Osaka City) announced that it will co-host the 12th health seminar with its affiliated medical institution, Iseikai International General Hospital (Representative: Koji Tani, Headquarters: Osaka City), on April 24, 2026. The seminar will feature Dr. Masahiko Kawamoto, a gastroenterological surgeon from Iseikai International General Hospital, who will speak on the topic "Abdominal Pain, Could it Be Gallstones? Understanding Gallstone Symptoms and Treatment." Gallstones are a condition where stones form primarily in the gallbladder, causing sudden severe abdominal pain and nausea. The lecture will explain the causes, symptoms, diagnostic methods, and treatment options for gallstones, including cases requiring surgery. After the seminar, free blood tests for tumor markers (CA19-9, CEA) will be conducted for health promotion. Appointments for outpatient consultations at Iseikai International General Hospital can be made based on test results. The seminar and tests are free, but admission to the facility requires an entrance fee. The capacity is 20 people. Medical Corporation Iseikai was founded in Osaka City in 1979 and operates medical and nursing care businesses nationwide as the Holonics Group. Iseikai International General Hospital is a core hospital with 46 departments and 2,144 staff (as of April 2026). It was designated as an Osaka Prefectural Cancer Treatment Hub Hospital in April 2026 and is known for its "never-refuse emergency" policy, handling the highest number of emergency transports in Japan. Umekita Onsen Ren Wellbeing Park is a health promotion facility based on the concept of wellness and well-being, offering diverse services combining bathing, exercise, meals, meditation, and beauty, leveraging the expertise from "Kobe Minato Onsen Ren" established in 2015.