BASCOM PALMER
The Internationally acclaimed Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is committed to the protection and preservation of sight. The Institute's full-time faculty of internationally-respected physicians and scientists are skilled in every ophthalmic subspecialty.
The Institute serves as the Department of ophthalmology for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida, and is recognised as one of the world's finest and most progressive centres for ophthalmic care, research and education.
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute continues to be rated as one of the nation's best ophthalmic hospitals by board-certified ophthalmologists from across the United States. This year, US News & World Report's survey of randomly selected ophthalmologists rated Bascom Palmer the premier eye hospital in the country.
Since its founding in 1962, Bascom Palmer has nurtured an internationally-acclaimed faculty. The Institute’s continuing legacy is more than four decades of pioneering work that has revolutionised the way numerous ophthalmic conditions are diagnosed and treated. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute physicians specialise in at least one area of ophthalmic care and has completed fellowship training in one or more subspecialties. More than half of the Institute's faculty members are listed in the respected and comprehensive medical referral book, Best Doctors in America.