Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

Welcome from the Chair

Welcome to the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics and thank you for your interest in our department. Established in 1925, the eye department has a long history of providing outstanding care for our patients, conducting leading-edge, collaborative research, and educating the next generation of ophthalmologists and vision science researchers.

• Keith D. Carter, MD, FACS
• Lillian C. O'Brien and Dr. C.S. O'Brien Chair in Ophthalmology
• Chairman and Department Executive Officer of Ophthalmology