Department of Ophthalmology

Emory Eye Center News

On Monday, April 8, Atlantans are in for a treat: a solar eclipse will take place between 1:45 pm and 4:21 pm. Emory Eye Center clinicians are just as excited as everyone else. But they are also wary of the potential dangers that this spectacle poses to vision health.

More than 200 Emory School of Medicine physicians were nominated for 2024 National Doctors' Day recognition. For the Emory Department of Ophthalmology, two clinicians stood out: Dr. Jason H. Peragallo and Dr. Nieraj Jain.

Open DOOR program opens opportunity for underrepresented Financial support and mentoring made a difference for Cunyet Ozkardes

As the Emory Department of Ophthalmology reviews applications for the 2024 Open DOOR internship, we spoke with the 2023 recipient about how his time at the Emory Eye Center boosted his ambitions and his knowledge.

The Emory Department of Ophthalmology is proud to announce that its newly expanded Optometry Residency Program has accepted two optometrists for the 2024-25 academic year.

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By the numbers

$36 million RESEARCH

The amount of research funding Emory Eye Center has received from the NIH in the past 10 years.

700+ RESIDENCY EDUCATION

The number of residency program applications we receive each year for six available positions.

60+ FACULTY & PHYSICIANS

The number of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and research scientists on our faculty.

120,000 CLINICAL CARE

The number of patient visits at all Emory Eye Center locations in a given year.

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