Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss and blindness in the United States. It has no symptoms and if left untreated, can lead to permanent vision loss or blindness. If detected early, before noticeable vision loss occurs, glaucoma can usually be controlled and severe vision loss can often be...

Consider a safe and effective alternative to wearing glasses or contact lenses. Join us for a free presentation and discussion on the benefits of laser vision correction. UI Health Care eye surgeon Kenneth Goins, MD, will- Explain the procedure options in detail Demonstrate the outcomes you can...

One of the most traumatic life events any individual can face is losing a child – especially an infant. It is a heartbreaking loss that seems senseless and unnatural. Many families find donation can help with the journey of grief and loss, but unfortunately, there are limited donation opportunities for families who lose an infant. Their organs, eyes, and tissues are typically not developed enough to be used for transplant.

Distinguished guests joined faculty and staff of the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences for an Investiture Ceremony recognizing the department’s commitment to ophthalmic education and vision research. Three faculty accepted endowed positions created through the generosity of grateful...