Links
We have put together a list of links that we hope will provide you with useful information. We do not endorse any products or services found on these links and are intended for your informational use only.
Age-Related Macular Degeneration: Information for Patients
Information provided by the National Eye Institute (NEI). Links on the site continually change so do a search from the home page to access the relevant information.
American Academy of Ophthalmology
Provides helpful information to patients and serves the needs of the organization’s members.
American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
American Board of Ophthalmology
An independent, non-profit organization responsible for certifying ophthalmologists in the United States.
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Online version of the American Journal of Ophthalmology. Must subscribe to use.
American Ophthalmological Society
American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Founded in August 1974 to disseminate information about anterior segment ophthalmic surgery.
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)
Information on the organization created to advance education, research and the quality of clinical practice in the fields of aesthetic, plastic and reconstructive surgery specializing in the face, orbits, eyelids and lacrimal system.
Archives of Ophthalmology
Contains current and past issues of the Archives of Ophthalmology.
Association for Macular Diseases, Inc.
Online source of information and support for patients with macular degeneration and other macular diseases and their families.
Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Department of Ophthalmology – Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami.
Blindness Related Links
Provides links to information on mobility and Braille, adaptive technology and more.
Boothe Eye Care
The state-of-the-art Lasik surgery has been performed by the world's most experienced surgeon Dr. William Boothe for over twenty years. Dr. Boothe has helped tens of thousands of his patients to see without visual aids. His Boothe Eyecare Center is one of the most advanced Lasik centers in the nation, which is located in Plano, Texas. If you have questions, or would like set up a consultation, please feel free to call or visit us.
Boothe Eye Care Dallas
Dr William Boothe uses only the latest and the most advanced devices and surgical techniques for his laser eye treatments for the past twenty years. Dr. Boothe has successfully done over 100,000 Lasik surgeries, and is one the best and most talented surgeons in the world. If you are considering to have the laser vision correction procedure done and would like to schedule a free consultation with Dr. Boothe, please feel free to visit our office in Plano, Texas.
Boothe Laser Center
Dr. William Boothe has changed in a positive way the lives of thousands of his patients around Plano, Texas, by improving their eyesight. Our friendly staff will make you feel comfortable and relaxed as possible during your Boothe EyeCare visit. Dr. Boothe offers laser eye correction procedures including traditional Lasik, IntraLasik and PRK, and is the nation’s most experienced IntraLasik ophthalmologist.
Boothe Eye Care Reviews
Dr. William Boothe, the director of Boothe EyeCare, is not only regarded to be one of the highest volume Lasik doctors in the world, but a very attentive person. His Boothe Laser Center was one of the first practices in the United States to start offering Lasik and IntraLasik procedures, and it is among the most outstanding centers available today. Dr. Boothe is the Lasik surgeon for many celebrities, and professional baseball and football players. Get all the information you need on BootheLaserCenter.com
British Ophthalmic Anesthesia Society
Carl Zeiss Meditec
Information on their products and optical instrumentation.
Cataract: Information for Patients
Information provided by the National Eye Institute (NEI). Links on the site continually change so do a search from the home page to access the relevant information.
Cataract Surgery Topics
Extensive information on cataract surgery.
Center for Macular Degeneration
The Carver Family Center for Macular Degeneration at the University of Iowa. Provides information about the center, as well as information
Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologists, Inc. (CLAO)
Information on the association and a link to the CLAO Journal.
Contact Lens Council
Information on contact lenses and provides answers to frequently asked questions.
Contact Lens Spectrum
Online version of the Contact Lens Spectrum.
The Cornea and Corneal Disease: Information for Patients
Information provided by the National Eye Institute (NEI). Links on the site continually change so do a search from the home page to access the relevant information.
Cullen Eye Institute, Methodist Hospital, Houston, TX
Department of Ophthalmology – Baylor College of Medicine. Includes information on their physicians, policies and the Lions Eye Bank.
Digital Journal of Ophthalmology
An electronic journal dedicated to providing information on ophthalmology on the Internet.
Doheny Eye Institute, University of Southern California
Includes information on the institute, physician profiles, patient education and current research.
EyeBoston
Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston. Includes information on eye conditions, LASIK surgery and clinical trials.
Eye Cance Symptoms
A complete website over the various symptoms of eye cancer.
The Eye Cancer Network
Educational site on the different types of eye cancers and treatments available.
Eye Diseases and Conditions – American Academy of Ophthalmology
Provides answers to patients’ frequently asked questions.
Eye Diseases, Major Discoveries
Information provided by the National Eye Institute (NEI). Links on the site continually change so do a search from the home page to access the relevant information.
Eye Diseases, Oregon Health Sciences University
Links to information about eye diseases.
The Eye Institute of Utah
Eye surgical center located in Salt Lake City. Provides information on eye conditions and services, current studies and the latest technology.
EyePlastics (Oculoplastics)
Information on plastic and reconstructive surgery of the periorbital and facial tissues, including eyelids and eyebrows, cheeks, orbit and lacrimal (tear) system.
EyeWorld (Online News Journal)
Online news journal of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Florida: University of Florida, College of Medicine
Numerous articles on ophthalmology searchable from the home page.
Glaucoma: Information for Patients
Information provided by the National Eye Institute (NEI). Links on the site continually change so do a search from the home page to access the relevant information.
Histoplasmosis and the Eye: Information for Patients
Information provided by the National Eye Institute (NEI). Links on the site continually change so do a search from the home page to access the relevant information.
International Council of Ophthalmology
International Glaucoma Association
International Intra-Ocular Implant Club
Organization that provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and knowledge between master surgeons and industry leaders from around the globe dedicated to the art and science of lens implantation.
International Society of Refractive Surgery
Includes patient education, finding a doctor and organization information.
Internet Ophthalmology
Non-profit organization devoted to the education and training of international eye care providers.
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science (IOVS)
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
Online journal for the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Journal: Ophthalmology and ENT Medical Journals
Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus
Journal of Refractive Surgery
The official journal of the ISRS/AAO.
Jules Stein Eye Institute
Department of Ophthalmology – UCLA School of Medicine. Includes information on patient care, research and education.
Kellogg Eye Center
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences – University of Michigan.
Kresge Eye Institute
Affiliated with Wayne State University and Detroit Medical Center. Includes information on patient services, physicians, education and research.
Low Vision Products
Information on low vision products from Clarity.
Lund University Hospital and Lund University (Sweden) Department of Ophthalmology
Macular Degeneration
Information provided by the Schepens Eye Research Institute.
Macular Degeneration Foundation EyeSight Informer
Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, New York: Ophthalmology
Information on the hospital that specializes in cataract, cornea, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmology, ophthalmic plastic surgery, retinal disease, diabetic retinopathy, uveitis, refractive surgery, pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus surgery.
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Specialty hospital that cares for the disorders of the eye, ear, nose, throat, head and neck. Teaching partner of Harvard Medical School.
Mayo Medical Center/Clinics – Ophthalmology
Mount Sinai School of Medicine – Department of Ophthalmology
National Eye Institute
Provides extensive information on the field of ophthalmology, including patient education, jobs and training, clinical studies and current research.
National Guideline Clearinghouse
The National Guideline Clearinghouse™ (NGC) is a comprehensive database of evidence-based clinical practice guidelines and related documents. NGC is an initiative of the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
The New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
The Ophthalmic Photographers' Society
Non-profit organization dedicated to a highly specialized form of medical photography pertaining to the field of ophthalmology.
Pediatric Ophthalmology at The Children’s Hospital of Buffalo
Information on conditions and treatments relating to pediatric ophthalmology and adult strabismus.
Retina
Retina – The Journal of Retinal and Vitreous Diseases. A prime resource for the dissemination of information to retinal and vitreous specialists.
Retina International
Formerly known as the International Retina Pigmentosa Association. Information about the organization and retinal degenerative diseases.
Retinoblastoma
Information on retinoblastoma from the National Cancer Institute and MedNews.
Review of Ophthalmology
Online version of the Review of Ophthalmology. Includes the current issue on the website, as well as newsletter archives and a calendar of upcoming events.
Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital, Australia
Royal Victorian Institute for the Blind, Orthoptics Program
Vision Australia – blindness and low vision services.
Scheie Eye Institute
The Department of Ophthalmology with the University of Pennsylvania Health System.
Schepens Eye Research Institute
An affiliate with Harvard Medical School that provides information on eye conditions such as cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma and more.
Screening for Diabetic Retinopathy
Informs patients on the screening process and the different screening modalities for diabetic retinopathy.
Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) Home Page
Information on the Singapore National Eye Centre, clinical services, eye conditions and procedures.
Surgical Eyes Foundation
Vision Surgery Rehab Network. Non-profit organization dedicated to facilitating rehab and providing support to patients struggling with undesirable outcomes following vision surgery.
University of Arizona, Department of Ophthalmology
Includes information on the Medical Student Teaching Program and the Residency Program, as well as patient services and clinics.
University of California, San Francisco, Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology – UCSF. Includes a patient services directory, vision correction information for patients and information on the ophthalmology program.
University of Illinois Hospitals and Clinics, Chicago: UIC Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Provides information about the department.
University of Iowa Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Overview of the ophthalmology program and faculty, clinics and services, diagnosis and treatment.
University of Louisville (Kentucky), The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University of Melbourne, Ophthalmology
University of Missouri, Kansas City, Department of Ophthalmology
Overview of the department, faculty and educational programs.
University of Oxford, Department of Ophthalmology
University of Rochester, Center for Visual Sciences
University of Sheffield, Department of Ophthalmology and Orthoptics
Overview of the department.
University of Utah, Department of Ophthalmology, John Moran Eye Center
The Moran Eye Center is the largest vision treatment and research center between the West Coast and Texas. Home to the Utah Lions Eye Bank.
University of Washington, Department of Ophthalmology
Information on the department, educational programs, faculty and the new Roosevelt Clinic.
Virginia Commonwealth University, Medical College of Virginia, Department of Ophthalmology
Basic information about the department, facilities, lecture schedule and eye-related links.
Vitreous Society Online
American Society of Retina Specialists – the largest professional organization of vitreoretinal specialists in the world.
Wake Forest University Eye Center
The only university-based academic center in North Carolina west of Durham. Provides information on the doctors, LASIK surgery, WaveFront technology and answers frequently asked questions.
The Washington Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons
Provides much information on eye health, as well as information on the organization that includes over 300 ophthalmologists statewide.
Washington University, Department of Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine.
El Web de José Pinós – Oftalmologia
Spanish website relating to digital fluorescein angiography. Also available in English.
The Whole Brain Atlas
Information on conditions that affect the brain, including cerebrovascular disease, neoplastic disease, degenerative disease and inflammatory/infectious disease.
Wills Eye Hospital
Advanced eye center located in Philadelphia. Information on services and examinations.
Wills Eye Hospital Glaucoma Service Foundation to Prevent Blindness
The Glaucoma Service Foundation’s mission is to preserve or enhance the health of all people with glaucoma and to provide a model of medical care by supporting the educational and research efforts of the physicians on the Wills Eye Hospital Glaucoma Service, the largest glaucoma diagnosis and treatment center in the country.
Wilmer Eye Institute Homepage
The Department of Ophthalmology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore.
Yahoo! Health: Medicine: Ophthalmology
Yale School of Medicine: Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
Information on clinical and research faculty members, patient care programs and patient guides.
