Welcome!

Greetings and welcome to the Department of Ophthalmology at the University of Cincinnati. Our recent Academic Services agreement with the Cincinnati Eye Institute has created a world-class clinical, research and teaching program that continues as the preeminent ophthalmic services provider in the Ohio-Kentucky-Indiana Tristate region.

Chair's Welcome

Ophthalmology Sub-Specialties

Our faculty members conduct research and provide clinical services in the following areas

• Anterior Segment
• Cataract
• Comprehensive/General Ophthalmology
• Cornea & External Disease
• Glaucoma
• Neuro-Ophthalmology
• Ocular Oncology
• Oculoplastic, Reconstructive and Orbital Surgery
• Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus
• Uveitis
• Vitreoretinal Disease

Latest News/Events

Helping UC medical students in times of need

10/28/2026

Helping UC medical students in times of need Full Story

School of Information Technology celebrates 15 years with CECH

10/27/2026

School of Information Technology celebrates 15 years with CECH Full Story

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10/27/2026

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UC's Anita Afzali, MD, receives American College of Gastroenterology International Leadership Award

10/27/2026

UC's Anita Afzali, MD, receives American College of Gastroenterology International Leadership Award Full Story