Nakamura Ophthalmology Clinic
About
Located in Okawa City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Nakamura Eye Clinic is a community-based ophthalmology specialty clinic characterized by early morning consultations starting at 8:00 AM to accommodate patients commuting to work or school. The clinic offers in-house dispensing without going through external pharmacies, significantly reducing both costs and hassle for patients. In terms of treatment, the clinic specializes in same-day cataract surgery, having performed over 4,502 procedures using their proprietary TJRP anesthesia for minimally painful surgery. Intravitreal injections for conditions such as age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy are also available, providing access to advanced treatments typically offered at university hospitals. The clinic provides specialized treatment for allergic diseases and hay fever, pediatric ophthalmology for myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism, and offers the latest high-quality contact lenses. In terms of equipment, the clinic has introduced numerous state-of-the-art medical devices including OCT, Humphrey Field Analyzer, YAG laser, and ZEISS surgical microscope, as well as a Spot Vision Screener for infant vision testing and a handheld tonometer (Tono-Pen) used for home visits. The facility has completed barrier-free renovations allowing entry in street shoes, creating an environment considerate of wheelchair users and elderly patients. An efficient patient-friendly system has been established through proactive use of generic medications and the introduction of medical DX with online billing and online eligibility verification. English assistance is available, and parking is provided on-site.
