Science Tokyo Ophthalmology & Visual Science

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Professor and Chairwoman Kyoko Ohno-Matsui, MD, PhD

Our path to world leadership
in ophthalmology and visual science
based on a foundation of
history and tradition

The history of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) dates from April 1944 when it was established at Tokyo Medical and Dental College and ...

Professor and Chairwoman Kyoko Ohno-Matsui, MD, PhD

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Innovation The traditional Tokyo Medical & Dental University Ophthalmology Department was born in 1944. We are working together with our staff to further strengthen our strengths and develop into a world-leading classroom.

Strength

Study Abroad We have a global network such as the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, and China as international joint research destinations and study abroad destinations.: Global
An environment where
you can learn globally

We have deep exchanges with top-class laboratories overseas, and there are many study abroad destinations. Web conferences with overseas universities are also active, and you can learn high-quality presentations in both English and Japanese.

Research We have published numerous clinical studies at major overseas academic societies such as the American Ophthalmology Society, and have published numerous papers in top overseas journals.: Presentation
Disseminate research results
to the world

Adopted as a top type ＊ in "Top Global University Project Creation Support". Every year, many academic papers are published in leading international journals, and many research presentations are made at academic conferences in Japan and overseas.
＊A top university that conducts world-class education and research with the power to aim for the top 100 in the world university rankings.

Frontier Professor Ohno was the first Japanese to receive The J. Donald Gass Medal. Selected for The Power List 2022 100 people in the field of ophthalmology.

Proud
World-class treatment for
pathological myopia

In 1974, our ophthalmology department established the world's first outpatient department specializing in high-intensity myopia. It has evolved to the top level in the world, centered on research on myopia and visual function of many seniors of the same group.

Medical information

World-class treatment for pathological myopia

Origin In line with the university's educational philosophy, it is an important responsibility to develop a large number of global ophthalmology leaders who are both advanced and rich in humanity and who are highly competitive internationally.

History
Warm old wisdom of ancestors

It features a free, open and open school spirit that transcends the boundaries of the university and gender. It is a classroom where you can demonstrate your strength regardless of the background while inheriting the achievements of our predecessors.