Translating Research Into Patient Care

With millions threatened by the loss of vision, Duke Eye Center is collaborating with researchers around the world to translate research to patient care. The Albert Eye Research Institute provides a place where basic science researchers collaborate to find a cure for eye diseases.

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Duke Ophthalmology: Dedicated to Curing Eye Disease Worldwide

Our physicians, faculty, and researchers are dedicated to curing eye diseases worldwide through excellence in research, teaching, and patient care.

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Duke ranks #6 for best hospitals in Ophthalmology

In the US News and World Report, Duke's rankings rose 2 spots from last year for top-ranked hospitals in Ophthalmology. The article recognizes the best hospitals for difficult cases and procedures in Ophthalmology based on a survey of Ophthalmology specialists in 2012, 2013, and 2014.

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Expanding Duke Eye Center

We are expanding Duke Eye Center with the new, state-of-the-art clinical pavilion to provide a better experience for our patients. The new Hudson building will have more patient seating, facilities to shorten check-in and check-out times, and centralized specialty areas to lessen travel time for our patients.