UAB Department of Ophthalmology

Serving the eye health needs of the people of Alabama and beyond through excellence in patient care, research, and education.

> Excellence in patient care reflects the dedication of the faculty and staff of the Department of Ophthalmology to provide the best and most up-to-date diagnostic studies and treatments in the field of ophthalmology.

> Excellence in research reflects the commitment of the department to the fundamental understanding that basic science and clinical research are critical building blocks for future progress in the field of ophthalmology.

> Excellence in education ensures that a continuing stream of highly trained ophthalmologists will be able to care for the population of the state of Alabama and the country as a whole.