Keith Carter, MD, FACS

Welcome from the Chair

Welcome to the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at University of Iowa Health Care 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

Education and Training

About Us

Orthoptic Training

Events

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All-Iowa Career Event

Thursday, July 31, 2025 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Kinnick Stadium
Connect with your futureCurrent residency and fellowship trainees are invited to join us for a special event designed to connect Iowa trainees and their families with health care employers across the state. Learn about a wide range of career opportunities throughout the state, meet with representatives from Iowa hospitals and clinics, and help us strengthen Iowa's health care workforce with the next generation of health care professionals.Complimentary refreshments provided. Attendees will have...

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