Clinic
Kobayashi Ophthalmology Clinic
English OK
Yamanashi Koufu City
About
Kobayashi Eye Clinic is a specialized ophthalmology clinic located along the Higashi-dori street near the Prefectural Cultural Hall in the JR Kofu Station South area. The clinic is led by Dr. Emi Kobayashi and has been serving as a local family eye doctor in Kofu City. The clinic handles a wide range of eye conditions including cataracts, glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, allergic conjunctivitis, corneal diseases, dry eye, diabetic retinopathy, hypertensive retinopathy, and retinal diseases, while also offering consultations for contact lenses and eyeglasses. The clinic operates on a walk-in basis with no appointment required, and reception opens at 8:30 AM. Consultation hours are from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM and 2:30 PM to 5:00 PM, with Saturday morning consultations only. The clinic is closed on Sundays, public holidays, and during the New Year and Obon periods. A key characteristic of the clinic is its emphasis on communication, taking time to address patients' concerns and symptoms to ensure they feel comfortable seeking care. English-language support is available, and the clinic has a parking lot for those arriving by car. Since lifestyle diseases can lead to eye conditions, patients are encouraged to consult an eye specialist promptly if they notice any concerning symptoms.
