Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences

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Advancing ophthalmology through clinical care,
research and education

The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences prides itself in providing state-of-the-art patient care, education and research to achieve its mission: Restore, Preserve, and Enhance Vision to Improve Lives for All. Patients receive the latest examination and diagnostic techniques, both medical and surgical. Exciting new developments include the future Surgery and Clinical Learning Center which will feature cutting-edge educational technologies.

The Future of Vision Care
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Sayoko Moroi, MD, PhD, chair of the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences, explains the role technology and gene therapy play in the future of treating vision disorders including glaucoma and other retinal conditions. 

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Dr. Moroi examining a patient

Health & Discovery

Sayoko Moroi, MD, PhD, is developing new treatments to save more people from glaucoma-induced blindness.

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Innovations in Care, Research and Education

Find out about the latest ophthalmology innovations in research and patient care at Ohio State.

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Brutus Buckeye Gets His Eyes Checked

Brutus knows regular eye exams are important to healthy vision. 
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Our Department

Sayoko Moroi, MD, PhD, director of The Ohio State University's Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, explains how Ohio State provides optimal eye health care with the latest, evidence-based practices and advancements in ophthalmology.

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