CENTRE IENA VISION

What CENTRE IENA VISION does

Centre Iena Vision is a single-site private ophthalmology and ocular-surgery practice headquartered at 37 rue Galilée, 75116 Paris, near Place de l'Etoile and the Champs Elysées, operating as a French "centre d'excellence" dedicated to the eye. The medical staff spans all major ophthalmological subspecialties — anterior/posterior segment surgeons, retina and glaucoma specialists, a cornea and keratoconus expert, a radiologist specialized in ocular Doppler ultrasound and neuro-ophthalmology, an oculoplastic surgeon, state-certified orthoptists, and front-desk staff — under the medical direction of Dr. Michaël Assouline (who also co-founded the Clinique de la Vision Visya). The center serves both domestic patients and an international patient base that includes heads of state, ambassadors, industrialists, artists, and referring physicians, with same-day consultation-and-examination turnaround.

The practice is built around an integrated diagnostic exploration platform that the center describes as one of the most complete in Europe, assembling third-generation spectral OCT, Placido-Scheimpflug topography, multi-modal YAG/SLT/Argon laser (SELECTA TRIO), Heidelberg HRA angiography, IOLMaster biometry, high-frequency ocular ultrasound (10–50 MHz UBM), specular microscopy, and Canon retinal imaging on one site. The service portfolio spans cataract extraction with multifocal/toric/accommodative/light-adjustable intraocular lenses, LASIK and surface-ablation refractive surgery, ICL implantation for high myopia, penetrating and lamellar keratoplasty, corneal cross-linking and intracorneal ring segments for keratoconus, intravitreal injections for AMD and diabetic retinopathy, and oculoplastic procedures including blepharoplasty, ptosis repair, and brow lifting. Pricing is regulated under French medical law: surgical tariffs are set by devis during consultation and not publicly disclosed, while consultations follow a mix of Secteur I (regulated) and Secteur II (variable) conventions.

The center runs a direct-to-consumer go-to-market model combining a CNOM- and HON-compliant educational website (built with Themis Medica, advertising-free), online appointment booking, peer referrals from ophthalmologists who send their own families, and earned reputation among international patients. Revenue is not disclosed; the practice is independent and physician-owned with no parent company, funding, M&A, or expansion timeline evident in the source data.

Name

CENTRE IENA VISION

Legal name

IENA VISION Centre d'ophtalmologie et de chirurgie de l'œil

Website

https://ienavision-ophtalmologie-paris.com

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Centre Iena Vision is a single-site private ophthalmology and eye-surgery center in Paris (16th arrondissement) offering full-subspecialty eye care — cataract, refractive, corneal, retinal, glaucoma, and oculoplastic — on a unified diagnostic platform, serving both domestic and international patients on a same-day consultation model.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Ophthalmology and Eye Surgery Services

NAICS

Offices of Optometrists (621320)

SIC

Services-Offices & Clinics Of Doctors Of Medicine (8011)

akta.pro primary industry

Ophthalmology Clinics (Medical & Surgical Eye Care) (HLAKAKAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Comprehensive Eye Exams & Vision Care (HLAKAKAA), Ambulatory Surgery Centers (Ophthalmic/Outpatient Eye Surgery) (HLAKAKAO), Cornea, External Disease & Refractive Surgery (LASIK/PRK) (HLAKAKAF), Ocular Imaging & Diagnostic Testing Centers (HLAKAKAN), Oculoplastics & Orbital Surgery (HLAKAKAI), Glaucoma Specialists (HLAKAKAG)

Keywords

• Ophthalmology services
• Eye surgery center
• Cataract surgery
• Refractive surgery
• Corneal transplantation

Headquarters

HQ city

Paris

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Medical Consultations and Examinations: Outpatient consultations and ophthalmological examinations provided on-site, with consultations and exams realizable on the same day
2. Surgical Procedures: Various eye surgeries including cataract surgery, refractive surgery, corneal transplants, keratoconus treatments, and oculoplastic procedures
3. Cataract Surgery: Cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation, over 500,000 performed annually in France, typically outpatient procedure lasting 10-20 minutes
4. Corneal Transplants: Penetrating keratoplasty and lamellar keratoplasty procedures with over 85% success rate

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Centre Iena Vision is a single-site ophthalmology and eye surgery center delivering comprehensive consultations, advanced diagnostic examinations, and surgical treatments covering the full spectrum of eye pathologies. Services span refractive surgery (LASIK, surface ablation, implants), cataract surgery, corneal transplantation (penetrating and lamellar keratoplasty), keratoconus management (cross-linking, intracorneal rings), intravitreal injections for retinal diseases, glaucoma treatment, and oculoplastic procedures (blepharoplasty, ptosis repair, brow lift). All care is delivered by a multidisciplinary team of internationally recognized ophthalmologists on a state-of-the-art diagnostic platform at the Paris facility.

Product overview

IENA VISION is an ophthalmology and eye surgery center providing comprehensive eye care services. The center offers a unified portfolio of medical and surgical treatments including cataract surgery, corneal grafting, keratoconus management with cross linking and intracorneal rings, refractive surgery, intravitreal injections, and oculoplastic procedures. The center operates a state-of-the-art diagnostic platform described as one of the most complete in Europe, offering advanced examination equipment for retina, cornea, refraction, and ultrasound diagnostics. Treatment services are complemented by aesthetic procedures including blepharoplasty, ptosis repair, and brow lifting. All services are delivered by a multidisciplinary team of internationally recognized ophthalmologists, retina specialists, cornea experts, radiologists, oculoplastic surgeons, and orthoptists.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ophthalmological consultations and examinations Comprehensive ophthalmology consultations and diagnostic examinations, with consultations and examinations realizable on the same day, for adult patients across all eye pathologies.
• Cataract surgery (Chirurgie de la cataracte) Outpatient surgical replacement of the opacified crystalline lens with an artificial intraocular lens using phacoemulsification through micro-incisions, typically lasting 10–20 minutes, for adult cataract patients.
• Corneal transplantation (Greffe de cornée) Corneal transplantation including full-thickness penetrating keratoplasty and partial-thickness lamellar keratoplasty (perforating and non-perforating techniques) for patients with corneal disease.
• Corneal Cross-Linking Therapeutic corneal procedure (CR3/photopolymerization) combining riboflavin photosensitizer with UVA irradiation to increase corneal biomechanical strength and halt keratoconus progression.
• Keratoconus treatment Comprehensive keratoconus management spanning diagnostic corneal topography, contact lens fitting, intracorneal ring segment implantation (Intacs, Kerarings), and corneal cross-linking.
• Intravitreal injections (IVT) Intravitreal injections for treatment of age-related macular degeneration (AMD), macular edema, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusions, and choroidal neovascularization using medications such as triamcinolone.
• Intraocular implants and phakic ICLs Intraocular lens implants including monofocal, toric (astigmatism), multifocal diffractive (AT-Lisa, Restor), accommodative (Crystalens HD), and light-adjustable (LAL) lenses, plus phakic Visian ICL implants for patients with high myopia.
• Refractive surgery (LASIK, surface ablation, SMILE) Laser-based refractive surgery including LASIK, surface ablation techniques, and the third-generation SMILE technique for correction of myopia, hyperopia, astigmatism, and presbyopia, using monovision or multifocal approaches.
• Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery) Upper and lower eyelid surgery to remove excess skin and fat for a more rested appearance, performed under local anesthesia with sedation.
• Ptosis surgery Surgical correction of drooping upper eyelids caused by incomplete levator muscle function, addressing functional impairment and aesthetic concerns.
• Brow lift (Lifting sourcilier) Surgical eyebrow elevation procedure using incisions along the hairline, which may be combined with botulinum toxin and hyaluronic acid injection options.
• Integrated diagnostic exploration platform Ultra-modern integrated diagnostic platform described as one of the most complete in Europe, providing comprehensive ophthalmic examinations across retina, refraction, ultrasound, corneal and laser-treatment modalities under one roof.
• Retinal examinations (OCT, angiography, laser) Retinal diagnostic services including 3D OCT Spectral (RTVue-100) imaging for retina and glaucoma, HRA 2 angiography, Canon retinal imaging, and multi-mode SELECTA TRIO laser (YAG, SLT, Argon) treatment for retinal, capsule, and glaucoma indications.
• Refraction examinations Objective refraction testing using the NIDEK Tonoref II autorefractometer with Zone Ring technology, paired with non-contact tonometry, for precise refractive error measurement and intraocular pressure assessment.
• Ocular ultrasound examinations Comprehensive ocular ultrasound diagnostics ranging from B-mode 10MHz echography to high-frequency 20MHz, 25MHz, and 50MHz UBM linear probes, plus biometrics (OA-1000, IOLMaster) and ACUSON Antares Doppler imaging for resolution of ocular pathologies.
• Corneal examinations (topography and biomicroscopy) Corneal diagnostic examinations including the TOMEY TMS-5 topographer combining Placido and Scheimpflug technology for anterior and posterior corneal surface analysis, specular microscopy, and Haag-Streit BQ 900 slit lamp biomicroscopy.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 85% success rate for corneal transplants
• +4 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• Themis MedicaminorOthersWebsite creation and management agency responsible for the center's website under the direction of Dr. Michaël Assouline. Site aims to improve patient information and is funded independently without advertising.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves4 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Emerging players

• Institut de la Myopie / Point Vision: Fast-growing French group of ophthalmology centers standardizing access to consultations, diagnostics, and surgery. Comparable on core ophthalmology services but differentiated by a multi-site, high-volume model targeting accessibility rather than the premium positioning of Centre Iena Vision.

Broad incumbents

• Clinique Saint-Joseph (Paris): Established Paris private clinic with ophthalmology among its surgical offerings. Comparable as a private-pay provider serving the same Paris market with similar regulatory exposure (CNOM, French reimbursement rules).
• Centre National d'Ophtalmologie des Quinze-Vingts: One of Europe's leading ophthalmic hospitals, based in Paris, with a long-standing reputation across all ophthalmology subspecialties. Comparable on scope and clinical depth but as a large hospital institution rather than a private center.
• American Hospital of Paris: Premium private hospital in Paris serving an international patient base. Comparable on premium Paris positioning and medical tourism orientation, though ophthalmology is one of many service lines rather than the sole focus.
• Fondation Ophtalmologique Adolphe de Rothschild: Major Paris ophthalmology hospital offering comprehensive eye care including complex surgery and retinal disease management. Comparable on full-spectrum ophthalmology services in the Paris market, with significantly larger scale and academic affiliation.
• Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust: World-leading ophthalmology institution in London, frequently cited as a European benchmark for diagnostic capability and surgical expertise across all subspecialties. Comparable on its 'one of Europe's most complete' positioning and international patient reach.

Direct peers

• Clinique de la Vision (Paris): Private Parisian ophthalmology and refractive surgery clinic. Directly comparable on premium refractive surgery, cataract, and laser treatment offerings in the same catchment area.
• Clinique de la Vision Visya: Premium French ophthalmology clinic co-founded by Dr. Michaël Assouline, the same Medical Director of Centre Iena Vision. Offers overlapping premium cataract, refractive, and oculoplastic services in a similar private-practice model and is the most directly comparable peer given shared leadership and operating philosophy.
• New Vision Clinics (France): French private ophthalmology group with multiple centers offering cataract, refractive, and medical retina services. Comparable as a private-practice operator in the French ophthalmology market, though typically more multi-site than Centre Iena Vision.
• Centre Ophtalmologique de l'Odéon: Paris-based ophthalmology clinic offering consultations, diagnostics, and ocular surgery in a similar private-practice model. Directly comparable on geography, subspecialty breadth, and direct-to-patient GTM.

Market position

Strengths1 record

Weaknesses1 record

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/centre-iena-vision

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles17 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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