Tokyo Ganka Keiseigeka Kurinikku
Tokyo Ganka Keiseigeka Kurinikku sits in Bunkyo, tucked into the second floor of the Trabi Bunkyo Hakusan building near Honkomagome. The name translates roughly to Tokyo Ophthalmology and Plastic Surgery Clinic — and yes, that unusual pairing is real. The clinic focuses on oculoplastic procedures: think eyelid surgery, ptosis correction, orbital reconstruction, and related cosmetic work around the eyes. This is a niche specialty that sits between ophthalmology and plastic surgery, and finding it in English anywhere in Tokyo is genuinely rare.
The website has some English content, which is a decent sign, but don’t assume smooth English consultation is waiting for you at reception. It’s a small specialist clinic, not an international hospital. If you’re going for something as specific as eyelid surgery, come prepared — bring a translation app, write down your symptoms or goals in Japanese if you can, and confirm English availability by email before you show up.
For expats dealing with eyelid conditions or considering oculoplastic cosmetic work, this clinic is worth knowing about. Just go in with realistic expectations on language.
Patient Feedback
Patient feedback points to a focused, no-frills specialist experience. People generally come here knowing what they want — eyelid surgery, ptosis correction — and the doctors are described as knowledgeable and precise. Wait times appear reasonable for a specialist clinic. The atmosphere is clinical and quiet rather than warm and chatty. Don’t expect a lot of hand-holding, but the technical competence seems to be the draw. Patients who did their homework beforehand report better experiences.
English Language Proficiency
For translating forms, prescriptions, or discharge summaries, Jozu is worth having on your phone.
Contact & Location
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03-3822-4112 -
https://gankeisei.jp/
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東京都文京区本駒込１－１１－１ トラビ文京白山２階Ａ
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Hakusan Station (Marunouchi Line) — 2 min walk
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Ready to Book Your Appointment?
A few things to keep in mind:
- Check the doctor's consultation hours listed above.
- Some clinics require appointments 2-3 days in advance.
- Include your preferred dates and times when reaching out.
- Mention if you need English-speaking staff assistance.
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