Iida Chuo Ophthalmology
About
Located next to Aeon Iida Apple Road in Iida City, Nagano Prefecture, Iida Chuo Eye Clinic is a community-based ophthalmology specialty clinic. Medical Director Dr. Fujio Amari is a Japan Ophthalmological Society certified ophthalmologist who trained at Shinshu University's Department of Ophthalmology and studied abroad at Harvard University in the United States and the University of Bonn in Germany. He holds multiple specialized certifications including ICL certified physician and iStent Inject certified physician. The clinic's strength lies in highly specialized surgical treatments. Cataract, glaucoma, and vitreous surgeries are performed on an outpatient basis, and new patients are always welcome. The clinic also offers ICL surgery (self-funded treatment) for correcting myopia and astigmatism, which is gaining attention as a vision correction option with excellent long-term stability and minimal dry eye or glare symptoms. Serving as a general eye care provider, the clinic accommodates patients of all ages from children to the elderly. Essential glaucoma diagnostic tests including intraocular pressure measurement, fundus examination, visual field test, and OCT examination are available, providing comprehensive care from diagnosis to treatment. The adjacent Fuji Contact Center offers prescriptions and purchases of contact lenses from various manufacturers. With excellent transportation access approximately 5 minutes by car from Iida Interchange and within a 3-minute walk from the bus stop, the clinic features parking and barrier-free facilities.
