Kondo Ophthalmology
About
Kondo Eye Clinic, located in Sakurai City, Nara Prefecture, is a specialized ophthalmology clinic situated approximately a 7-minute walk east from the south exit of Sakurai Station on the Kintetsu Osaka Line and JR Sakurai Line. Under the supervision of Dr. Naoaki Kondo, the clinic provides general ophthalmology services as well as cataract surgery, vitreous surgery, and treatment for diabetic retinopathy, covering a wide range of eye care needs. Tuesday afternoons are designated for surgeries, making this facility a key provider of both outpatient and surgical eye care for the local community. The clinic also focuses on contact lens prescriptions, with physicians who meet the experience standards defined by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. First-time contact lens fittings are by appointment only, with dedicated time allocated for wearing practice. The clinic emphasizes thorough consultations, examinations, and explanations, with a treatment philosophy that prioritizes early detection and early treatment. English assistance is available, and the facility is equipped with parking and barrier-free access, creating an accessible environment for a wide range of patients. Consultation hours are from 8:30 AM to 12:00 PM in the morning and 2:00 PM to 6:30 PM in the afternoon, with registration closing 30 minutes before the end of each session. The clinic is closed on Sundays and public holidays, as well as all day on the 4th Friday, morning-only on the 2nd Friday, and closed on the 4th Saturday, so it is recommended to confirm the schedule before visiting.
