Investigating Structure, Function and Diseases of the Eye
Space in the Cullen Eye Institute is dedicated to basic and clinical research including five major laboratories: the Sid W. Richardson Ocular Microbiology Laboratory, Molecular Virology Laboratory, Retina Research Laboratory, Ocular Surface Center and the Ocular Pathology Laboratory.
Top Educators in the Nation
Educational programs in the Department of Ophthalmology provide a solid foundation in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of all major ocular diseases, while equipping participants with a framework for translating the latest research into patient care.
About the Department of Ophthalmology
The Department of Ophthalmology and the Cullen Eye Institute are dedicated to being one of the nation's preeminent facilities when it comes to education, research, clinical care, and public service. We provide educational programs for ophthalmology residents and fellows, medical and graduate students, research scientists, and practicing ophthalmologists; support research in the structure, function and diseases of the eye and the visual system; offer the highest quality eye care available; and sponsor public programs for prevention of eye disease and injury.
