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One of the nation’s largest ophthalmology research faculty drives innovation across the field through a highly multidisciplinary approach.

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Sub-specialty and comprehensive care for a diverse population

7,000 procedures a year

Nationally ranked hospital partners:
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
& St. Louis Children’s Hospital

120,000 patient visits a year

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Spring Update & Ophthalmic Personnel Seminar *Event Cancelled*

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  • Dr. Jonathan Lin receives David A. Kipnis Award

    Dr. Jonathan Lin receives David A. Kipnis Award

    Jonathan Lin, PhD from Dr. Apte's lab, has been selected as a winner of the David M. Kipnis Award in Biomedical Sciences. "This award, which was established in honor of Dr. Kipnis, former Chair of the Department of Medicine and an advocate for basic research, is designed to identify MD/PhD (or PhD students in the […]

  • Spring Update and Ophthalmic Personnel Seminar Cancellation

    Event Cancellation Notice In light of the evolving COVID-19 (coronavirus) precautions set in place by the University, the Spring Update and Ophthalmic Personnel Seminar scheduled for April 4th, 2020 are canceled. We hope to reschedule this event in the near future, please look for further communication regarding the new event date. If you have paid […]
  • Maximizing quality of life in glaucoma

    Maximizing quality of life in glaucoma

    Ophthalmology Times
    Quality-of-life issues have stepped into the spotlight for glaucoma, and ophthalmologists are learning how to incorporate new insights and tools into their clinical practice. A question-and-answer session at the American Academy of Ophthalmology 2019 annual meeting focused on a discussion of these issues. The discussion featured our own Dr. Bhorade!
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    Grand Rounds – CANCELED

    April 1, 2020
    7:00 am - 8:00 am
    6th Floor COH Conference Room, 4901 Forest Park Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108
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    Grand Rounds – CANCELED

    April 8, 2020
    7:00 am - 8:00 am
    6th Floor COH Conference Room, 4901 Forest Park Ave, St. Louis, MO 63108
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