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Ophthalmology Lab
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An ophthalmology lab with a history of more than 140 years, dedicated to protecting the eyes and vision.

AboutAbout the lab
Protecting good vision, always.
The Ophthalmology Lab has a history of more than 140 years and has played a central role in ophthalmic care in Chiba.
The eyeball is a small organ about 2.5 cm in diameter, but it is an important one, giving us vision, which accounts for 80% of human sensation.
The lab actively adopts new technologies and drugs and maintains a system that can provide cutting-edge treatment.
The lab continues clinical research grounded in real-world clinical practice to help in the treatment of patients.
Key terms
- Macula
- The part at the center of the retina, used to see things in fine detail
- Glaucoma
- A disease in which the optic nerve is damaged and the visual field gradually narrows
NewsLab news
Assistant Professor Akiba received the Tano Young Investigator's Award at the 63rd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Retina and Vitreous Society
Two physicians received the Academic Encouragement Award from the Chiba University Ophthalmology Alumni Association
ResearchResearch themes
The lab continues clinical research grounded in real-world clinical practice to help in the treatment of patients. Its list of research themes includes clinical research on conditions such as macular and retinal diseases and glaucoma.
View More ↗MembersFaculty
The members of the Ophthalmology Lab consist of faculty, part-time lecturers, clinical staff physicians, and senior residents.
- ProfessorTakayuki Baba
- Project ProfessorHirotaka Yokouchi
- LecturerTomoaki Tatsumi
- LecturerGen Miura
- Assistant ProfessorTomomi Kaiho
- Assistant ProfessorTomohiro Niizawa
- Assistant ProfessorYuta Kitamura
- Assistant ProfessorRyutaro Akiba
- Assistant ProfessorTakehito Iwase
- Assistant ProfessorAzusa Yamagishi
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