Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked as the nation's best ophthalmic hospital by board-certified ophthalmologists from across the USA.
Miami, FL
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25 years at #1 - A legacy of excellence in ophthalmology! We’re proud to share that @USNews has ranked Bascom Palmer Eye Institute #1 in Ophthalmology in the USA for the 25th time! Learn more about this prestigious recognition: spr.ly/6178BECWgM
Meet the Experts at Booth #1344! We look forward to connecting with you in New Orleans at AAO 2026! #Ophthalmology #NewOrleans #AAO2026 @aaoeye
Play hard. Protect your eyes. ⚾🏀⚽
Whether you’re on the field, court or rink, the right eye protection can help prevent serious eye injuries. Gear up, protect your vision and stay in the game! #SportsEyeSafety
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What if easing dry eye symptoms started with the air inside your home? #UMiami researchers are exploring whether simple improvements to indoor air quality could offer relief for a condition that affects up to 30% of people worldwide. bit.ly/4xAL5jq
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Tomorrow, September begins - and so does Sports Eye Safety Month! ⚾
Did you know? Almost all sports-related eye injuries can be prevented by wearing the right protective eyewear. As you gear up for a new month, make eye safety part of your game plan!
Visit the PreventBlindness.org/sports-….
#preventblindness #sportseyesafety #eyeprotection
Attending #AAO2026 in New Orleans? 👁️
Be sure to stop by Booth #1344 to Meet the Experts and get hands-on in our Beauty of Sight Wet Labs! We look forward to seeing you in New Orleans!
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Did you know? Amblyopia, or "lazy eye," is the most common cause of vision loss in children.
Amblyopia is serious but highly treatable, especially when caught early. Glasses and patching can help improve vision. Regular children’s eye exams are key to early detection and treatment!
Learn more about common children's vision disorders, visit: nationalcenter.preventblindn…
#preventblindness #amblyopia #eyehealth #childrensvision
Join us for the 2026-27 Mary Lou Lewis Endowed Lecture presented by Dr. Aleksandra Rachitskaya on Thursday, September 3, at 8 am (ET) in person or via Zoom. To register, please visit: spr.ly/6013B1rLwh
Today marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter in Bascom Palmer Eye Institute’s legacy of excellence. As Dr. Pradeep Y. Ramulu, begins his tenure as Chair of Ophthalmology and Director of Bascom Palmer.
Meet our exceptional class of 2026-2027 residents and fellows. We are excited to have these talented physicians join us as they begin the next chapter of their training and help shape the future of ophthalmology. Welcome to the Bascom Palmer family! spr.ly/6014BEL7ck
We recently celebrated another exciting milestone with the grand opening of the new Cataract Suite at Bascom Palmer Miami.
Are your eye drops safe to use? Learn more from Dr. Terrence P. O'Brien, as he shares what you should know about recent recalls, how to check if your eye drops are affected, and tips for using them safely. spr.ly/6018BELmup
It's official! We’re honored to once again be named the #1 Ophthalmology Residency Program in the Nation by Doximity for the 2026–2027 academic year, our ninth time earning this distinction. Learn more about our residency program: spr.ly/6012BEtySm
Join us for a Frontiers in Vision Science lecture presented by Dr. Kevin L. Schey on Thursday, August 13, at 8 am (ET) in person or via Zoom. To register, please visit: spr.ly/6016BEWVIk #Ophthalmology #BPEILectures
Congratulations to Dr. Ali Khodor, Research Associate in Dr. Victor Perez's lab on receiving the Best Poster Award at the 2026 American Transplant Congress for his research on improving corneal transplant survival.
Level up your ophthalmology expertise in Miami this November. World‑class speakers, hands‑on learning, and unbeatable networking await. Join us at the XLVIII Inter-American Course in Clinical Ophthalmology (CURSO) from November 1-4. spr.ly/6016BEkaPQ #CURSO2026
