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See Your Best at UConn Health
Whether you need help with a routine eye condition or a rare disease, you don’t have to travel far to get comprehensive eye care. The experts at UConn Health have a cutting-edge facility with the most advanced diagnostic and therapeutic medical technologies available, including laser-assisted cataract surgery, cornea transplant, treatment for glaucoma, and the most modern options for cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.
Ophthalmology Services & Specialties
Highly Specialized Support
Our skilled providers offer a full range of treatment for optical conditions, including uveitis, retinal diseases, thyroid eye disease, and more. We also offer highly specialized care through our neuro-ophthalmology program, where neurologists and ophthalmologists work together to treat complex optical conditions like double vision and involuntary eye movement.
Clinical Trials & Research
As one of the few academic medical centers in the state, UConn Health is training the physicians of tomorrow while developing leading-edge techniques today. That includes innovative research and clinical trials for conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, and dry eye syndrome. If you’re interested in participating in a clinical trial, we can help you find the right one.
Ophthalmology Surgery Guide
When you need surgery, knowing what to expect can bring you peace of mind. Learn what to do before, during, and after surgery so you can have a safe and comfortable experience.
Ways to Give
Your generous gift to the UConn Health Ophthalmology Fund will support personalized patient care, groundbreaking research, and leading education at UConn Health.