Top Institutions in Ophthalmology
Institutions leading in corneal disease and specialty contact lens research utilize clinical trials, advanced imaging, and custom lens design to optimize scleral lens fitting and manage complications such as epithelial bullae.
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#1
University of California, Davis Eye Center
Sacramento, CA
UC Davis Eye Center is renowned for its pioneering research and clinical expertise in specialty contact lenses, including scleral lenses, with a focus on fitting strategies and management of corneal complications.
Key Differentiators
- Ophthalmology
- Cornea and External Disease
- Contact Lens Research
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#2
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Boston, MA
Massachusetts Eye and Ear is a leading academic center with a strong cornea service and active research in advanced contact lens technologies and management of corneal surface diseases.
Key Differentiators
- Ophthalmology
- Cornea and External Disease
- Contact Lens Research
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#3
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center
Columbus, OH
Ohio State has a dedicated specialty contact lens service with research focusing on scleral lens design, fitting, and management of mechanical complications such as epithelial bullae.
Key Differentiators
- Ophthalmology
- Cornea and External Disease
- Contact Lens Research
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#4
University of Houston College of Optometry
Houston, TX
The University of Houston is a leader in contact lens research, including scleral lenses, with extensive clinical and laboratory studies on lens fitting and corneal health.
Key Differentiators
- Optometry
- Contact Lens Research
- Corneal Disease
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