OUI Inc. is pleased to announce the launch of several new pilot projects in Kenya, from March 2021.
In addition to the pilot with Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital, which was selected for support under the TechEmerge Health East Africa program sponsored by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group, we will also be conducting several pilot projects in parallel in collaboration with local eye clinics and medical institutions. Through these projects, we aim to study the feasibility of a new ophthalmic telemedicine model using Smart Eye Camera (SEC).
After delivering the SEC to the local medical institutions, we…
OUI Inc.is pleased to announce that a research paper on the functionality of Smart Eye Camera (SEC) has been published in the peer-reviewed English journal “Diagnostics”.
This clinical study has proven that the diagnostic results are as reliable as existing slit-lamp microscope in the evaluation of the allergic conjunctival diseases using 32 eyes from 17 cases.
OUI Inc.is pleased to announce that a research paper on the functionality of Smart Eye Camera (SEC) has been published in the peer-reviewed English journal “Sensors”.
This proved to provide reliable results for the evaluation of the anterior chamber depth (ACD) and iridocorneal angle of the eye by SEC, comparable to existing slit-lamp microscopes and anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT).
https://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/21/4/1436
This study assessed the ACD and iridocorneal angle using a portable SEC compared to the conventional slit-lamp microscope and AS-OCT.
This retrospective study included 170 eyes from 85 Japanese patients. The correlation between the ACD evaluations conducted with…
In preparation for the launching the pilot of Smart Eye Camera (SEC) in Mozambique, we have conducted two online training sessions for the Mozambican students from Ehime University who will be returning to Mozambique soon and will lead our pilot.
Today, the second session, we had a more practical test with the cooperation of the company where the international students are working as intern, where they filmed the colleagues’ eyes with the SEC app and the doctor made a diagnosis based on the videos they took.
There were a few issues that we realized by doing this test, but all in all, we could take very positive perspective! We will make use of this reflection and continue to make improvements for the implementation of the pilot project in Mozambique!
We are honor to announce that our scientific evidence has published as conference presentation in “Japan Cornea Conference 2021”.
OUI Inc. a Japanese medical startup founded by ophthalmologists from Keio University School of Medicine, has been selected by the International Finance Corporation (IFC) for TechEmerge Health East Africa.
With the support of the IFC, we will continue to work on the development of new remote diagnosis model for ophthalmology that connects rural and urban areas in Kenya using the Smart Eye Camera (SEC) that we have developed, collaborating with our local partner, Gertrude’s Children’s Hospital.
About TechEmerge Health East Africa The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is the world’s largest international development institution…
On 17th Dec 2020, OUI Inc. has been selected as the champion of Tokyo Venture Championship 2020, out of 12 finalists selected from 158 startups/ventures !!!
It is our great honor to be awarded in such a competitive championship!
Special thanks to those who organized the championship and the other 11 finalist companies for sharing such a great moment and experience together!!
OUI Inc. is a company founded by 3 Japanese ophthalmologists with the goal to overcome world blindness by combining their knowledge in the field with new idea.