Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is ranked as the nation's best ophthalmic hospital by board-certified ophthalmologists from across the USA.
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Proud to be ranked #1 in Ophthalmology in the USA for the 24th time by @usnews! This recognition is a tribute to our exceptional team members who deliver outstanding, personalized, and compassionate care for each of our patients. tinyurl.com/BestInOphthalmol… #BestHospitals
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See What You’ve Been Missing with LASIK from the nation’s #1 eye hospital. LASIK evaluations are now available at Bascom Palmer SoLé Mia. Take the first step toward clearer vision. Schedule your complimentary consultation today at spr.ly/6014B8FMRs or call 305-326-6575.
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Cataracts are one of the most common causes of vision loss but they’re highly treatable. If you’re noticing blurry vision, glare, trouble driving at night, or faded colors, it may be time for an eye exam. Learn more from Dr. Kendall Donaldson: spr.ly/6017B8FV4F
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Join us for a special lecture as we celebrate and reflect on 18 years of extraordinary leadership by Dr. Eduardo Alfonso on Thursday, June 25 at 7:00 a.m. (ET), at the Jose Berrocal Auditorium in Miami or via Zoom. To register, please visit: spr.ly/6017B8FCg1
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Healthy aging starts with healthy vision. 👁️
Dr. William Culbertson discusses the importance of protecting your eyesight and how innovations in eye care are helping patients maintain their independence and quality of life for years to come. Learn more: spr.ly/6010B8tVyG
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Last week, our pediatric patients had a very special visitor, Freya the therapy dog! Freya stopped by to share comfort and plenty of tail wags, brightening the day for our patients.🐾
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We are proud to welcome Pradeep Y. Ramulu, M.D., M.H.S., Ph.D., as the new Chair of Ophthalmology and Director of Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, beginning August 3. Learn more: spr.ly/6176B8i1tK
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Let the countdown begin! Level up your ophthalmology expertise in Miami this November. World‑class speakers, hands‑on learning, and unbeatable networking await. For more info and to register, visit: tinyurl.com/XLVIIICourse #CURSO2026
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Thank you to everyone who joined us for the second annual Digital EyeCon 2026 this past April!This year’s theme, “Tomorrow’s Care, Today: AI & RPM in Focus” brought together clinicians, researchers, and digital health leaders to explore the future of healthcare innovation.
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Join us for the 8th Annual Dr. Nasser Ibrahim Al-Rashid Orbital Vision Research Center Colloquium on Orbital Diseases on Saturday, May 30, at 8 am (ET) in person. To register, please visit: spr.ly/6014BB7ucK
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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute retweeted
May is Inherited Retinal Disease and #GeneticTesting Month at @PBA_savingsight!
How Genetic Testing and Counseling Can Improve Lives for Patients With IRDs- @VisionMonday
visionmonday.com/scene-and-h…
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During Retinoblastoma Awareness Week, let's shine a light on this rare childhood eye cancer. At Bascom Palmer, our dedicated ocular oncology team is committed to early detection and treatment, which can be crucial in saving both sight and lives. spr.ly/6016BBQKIo
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May is Healthy Vision Month! Every day, you can take simple steps to keep your eyes healthy. Use these tips from the National Eye Institute to protect your eyes from things that can harm them: spr.ly/6010BB934k #BascomPalmer #HealthyLivesHealthyEyes
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Dr. Persiana Saffari on Periorbital Changes After GLP-1 Receptor Agonist Use
Published in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Learn more: spr.ly/6017BBgIIX
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Dr. Hannah W. Cropp on Strabismus Surgery After Teprotumumab in Thyroid Eye Disease.
Journal of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Learn more: spr.ly/6010BBgx9i
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Save the date for Bascom Palmer’s 62nd Annual Residents’ Days on June 12 and June 13, in person or virtually. This program provides an educational forum for Bascom Palmer residents and fellows to present clinical and basic science research. Register: spr.ly/6012BBTp0A
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Attending #ARVO2026? Join Bascom Palmer's physicians and scientists as they showcase their expertise with over 100 presentations, including posters, papers, and lectures. Check out our featured presentations and posters here: spr.ly/6013BBTW2d
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Drs. Philip J. Rosenfeld and Mengxi Shen share insights from their recent publication in the American Journal of Ophthalmology examining real-world outcomes of intravitreal pegcetacoplan for the treatment of geographic atrophy in AMD. Read more: loom.ly/OWqtKGk
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Bascom Palmer invites you to join us for the 2025-26 Chair’s Lecture presented by Dr. Bennie Hau Jeng on Thursday, April 2 at 8 am (EST) via Zoom. To register, visit: loom.ly/2z2MuYE #BascomPalmer #Ophthalmology #BPEILectures
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We are thrilled to welcome Dr. Donald Budenz back to Bascom Palmer. Dr. Budenz, a glaucoma specialist, will see patients at Bascom Palmer's newest location at SoLe Mia.
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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute retweeted
Join us in Miami for Eyes on a Cure: Ocular Melanoma (OM) Patient & Caregiver Symposium, a weekend dedicated to support and education for OM community with @SylvesterCancer @BascomPalmerEye.
Sessions will focus on key OM topics!
RSVP for the symposium:
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