The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at WashU Medicine invites you to join us in celebrating the extraordinary career and enduring impact of Morton E. Smith, MD.
Dr. Smith, Professor Emeritus of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences and Associate Dean Emeritus, has dedicated his life to advancing the field of vision science. As a beloved educator and mentor, he has profoundly shaped the careers of thousands of students and faculty.
To honor his legacy, we are proud to establish the Morton E. Smith, MD Professorship. This endowed professorship will ensure that his contributions to education, research, and clinical care continue to inspire and support future generations of ophthalmologists and vision scientists.
How You Can Help
Your gift to the Morton E. Smith, MD Professorship will secure Dr. Smith’s legacy and further his commitment to excellence in education and vision science.
For more information or to make a contribution, please contact:
Corey Pashea
Executive Director of Medical Advancement
corey_pashea@wustl.edu
Let’s work together to preserve the remarkable legacy of Dr. Smith and his unparalleled dedication to the field of ophthalmology.
Dr. Morton E. Smith’s Legacy
Dr. Smith’s career spans decades of groundbreaking contributions to ophthalmology, including his tenure as Vice Chair for Education and numerous prestigious teaching awards. As a mentor, educator, and clinician, his impact reaches far beyond Washington University, touching lives worldwide.
Join us in recognizing his lifelong dedication to advancing vision science and education.