We have extended our mission as an umbrella organization uniting all eye and vision researchers at University of Miami and neighboring academic institutions. Our multidisciplinary research program covers a broad spectrum, from the most basic investigations into the nature of molecules, cells and tissues, all the way to the development of devices for clinical application.
Some current areas of clinical research directly addressing patient care include macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, artificial cornea development and ocular cancer. World Renowned Researchīascom Palmer’s scientists and physician-investigators actively search for the causes, preventive measures and most effective treatments for diseases and disorders of the eye. Its contribution to ophthalmic knowledge, research, and diagnostics has, in many cases, revolutionized ophthalmologists’ understanding and management of eye diseases and disorders.
The Institute’s full-time faculty of internationally respected physicians and scientists encompass every ophthalmic sub-specialty. Advancing Medical InnovationĬonsistent with our mission to resolve diseases and disorders of the eye, our scientists and physicians develop new theories, therapeutic techniques and surgical instruments that advance the course of ophthalmic practices worldwide. In addition to providing excellent eye care to more than 285,000 patients annually at our five patient care centers in Miami, Palm Beach Gardens, Naples, Plantation, and Coral Gables at the Lennar Foundation Medical Center, our faculty members conduct innovative biomedical research and present progressive, industry-leading academic programs to ophthalmologists and other physicians in the community and worldwide. for our overall, clinical care, and ophthalmology residency programs. Additionally, many of our doctors are listed in Castle Connolly’s America’s Top Doctors. Ophthalmology Times ranked Bascom Palmer among the top two hospitals in the U.S. News & World Report’s Best Hospitals issue. This year marks the 21st time that Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the country as published in U.S. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life by improving sight, preventing blindness, and advancing ophthalmic knowledge through compassionate patient care and innovative research. Global Leader in Eye Care, Vision Research and Ophthalmology Educationīascom Palmer Eye Institute serves as the Department of Ophthalmology for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.
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