Shimizu Ophthalmology
About
Shimizu Eye Clinic, located in Hoshigaoka, Chikusa-ku, Nagoya City, is a specialized ophthalmology clinic conveniently situated just a 3-minute walk from Hoshigaoka Station on the Nagoya Subway Higashiyama Line. Established in 1967, this historic medical institution has contributed to community healthcare for over 50 years and is currently operated by Medical Corporation Cosmos Kai. The clinic handles a wide range of eye conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, retinal diseases, corneal diseases, conjunctivitis, allergic conditions, refractive errors such as myopia and hyperopia, and dry eye syndrome. Same-day cataract surgery is also available. The medical team includes Director Dr. Yubuko Yamamura, a Japan Ophthalmological Society-certified ophthalmologist, Dr. Mari Horiguchi, a medical doctor with a Ph.D. who graduated from Nagoya University School of Medicine, Dr. Momoka Shimizu from Fujita Health University, and Dr. Yasunobu Ogasawara who specializes in cataract surgery. The presence of female ophthalmologists and the clinic's ability to treat pediatric eye conditions is reassuring for patients of all ages. Reception hours are 8:45 AM to 12:00 PM and 3:45 PM to 6:00 PM, with Thursday afternoons, Saturday afternoons, and holidays closed. English assistance is available, and the facility includes 6 parking spaces and barrier-free accessibility.
