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3 Legacy of Innovation Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, the Department of Ophthalmology for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, is recognized as one of the world s premier providers of eye care. Since its founding in 1962, Bascom Palmer s mission is to enhance the quality of life by improving sight, preventing blindness, and advancing ophthalmic knowledge through compassionate patient care and innovative vision research. To schedule an appointment with a Bascom Palmer specialist, call toll-free, or visit:

4 Every Bascom Palmer physician specializes in at least one area of ophthalmic care, has completed fellowship training in one or more subspecialties, is certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, and conducts revolutionary basic science or clinical research encompassing a variety of blinding eye diseases and disorders. The Institute is proud to be ranked the #1 eye hospital in the country by U.S. News & World Report. Additionally, Bascom Palmer is ranked #1 in patient care and #1 in residency training by Ophthalmology Times.

5 Tradition of Excellence The quality of patient care is our prime responsibility. Bascom Palmer has earned an international reputation as one of the world s preeminent eye care centers. Its commitment to teaching, research and exceptional patient care has resulted in prestigious recognition. U.S. News & World Report ranks Bascom Palmer Eye Institute the #1 Eye Hospital in the United States. Ophthalmology Times ranks Bascom Palmer #1 in Patient Care and #1 in Residency Training in the nation. Year after year, Bascom Palmer s specialists are selected by Best Doctors in America and America s Top Doctors.

6 Outstanding Patient Care Bascom Palmer patients receive unsurpassed eye care ranging from routine eye examinations to highly specialized diagnosis and treatment. Many patients travel great distances to receive care unavailable in other parts of the world. The board-certified ophthalmologists of Bascom Palmer offer diagnosis and treatment of macular and vitreoretinal diseases and disorders, glaucoma, cataracts, corneal and external diseases, aesthetics and oculoplastics conditions, pediatric ophthalmic diseases and disorders, refractive conditions (using LASIK and other refractive surgery procedures), and neuro-ophthalmic disorders.

7 Leaders in Ophthalmology Bascom Palmer s tradition of excellence has earned worldwide recognition for outstanding teaching, research, and patient care. Our faculty works for the global advancement of ophthalmology through continuing medical education. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute offers an extensive calendar of ophthalmic and vision science lectures and seminars for ophthalmologists, physicians in other specialties and researchers from around the world as part of our accredited continuing medical education program.

8 Pioneering Research The future of ophthalmology lies in the discovery of new knowledge and technology in the research laboratories as well as its rapid translation into the clinic to improve the lives of patients. Bascom Palmer s mission is to make this happen by doing the most innovative and high impact research it can imagine. For more than 40 years, Bascom Palmer physicians and scientists have made discoveries and advances which have improved ophthalmic practices around the globe. In addition to successful laboratory research conducted by its investigators, Bascom Palmer s physicians participate in landmark clinical studies that have: developed effective treatments for macular degeneration lead to the prevention of glaucoma in some patients improved the outcomes for patients with diabetic retinopathy

9 Four Convenient Locations Bascom Palmer Eye Institute has four convenient locations in Florida: Miami, Palm Beach Gardens, Naples and Plantation. Each center is staffed exclusively with Bascom Palmer ophthalmologists who are faculty members of the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Each facility offers ease of integration into Bascom Palmer s hospital in Miami, the Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital. Regardless of which location you choose, we strive to exceed your expectations every time you visit us. Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital in Miami

10 Miami Bascom Palmer Eye Institute The first Bascom Palmer facility opened in Miami in More than 200,000 patients are treated each year and 10,000 surgical procedures take place in its Anne Bates Leach Eye Hospital, which is ranked the #1 eye hospital in the nation by U.S. News & World Report. Patients ranging in age from infants to senior citizens receive care for every eye disease or disorder. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute has a 24-hour, 365-day-a-year emergency room in Miami for eye emergencies.

11 Palm Beach Gardens Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Palm Beach Gardens The second patient care facility was opened in Palm Beach Gardens in Ten years later, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute moved into a new 7.4 acre campus at PGA National, bringing to Palm Beach County the most technologically advanced eye care center in the U.S. The new campus offers treatment for all ophthalmic diseases and disorders as well as centers for LASIK, aesthetics, low vision rehabilitation and an optical shop. The adjoining 10,000 square-foot, state-of-the-art ambulatory surgery center allows Bascom Palmer's physicians to perform retina, cataract, glaucoma, LASIK, ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgeries on-site.

12 Naples Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Naples Bascom Palmer s third facility opened near downtown Naples to offer care for patients on Florida s Southwest coast. The center, located at the Naples Community Hospital Medical Plaza, offers treatment and management of vitreoretinal diseases, such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy and uveitis. The center also provides diagnosis and treatment for children with visual problems. Additionally, Bascom Palmer s oculoplatic surgeons and neuro-ophthalmologists offer specialized care.

13 Plantation Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Plantation Bascom Palmer s Broward facility is the fourth and newest patient care center to open. Conveniently located on Pine Island Road, just north of I-595 in Plantation, this center offers diagnosis and treatment of corneal and external diseases, such as cataracts, corneal transplants, dry eye, and the entire spectrum of refractive surgeries, including LASIK, as well as glaucoma and vitreoretinal diseases. The center provides patients with convenient access to the latest clinical trials studying new treatments for eye diseases and is equipped with the latest diagnostic and treatment technology.

14 Making An Appointment To make an appointment in Miami, Palm Beach Gardens, Naples or Plantation, please call toll-free, , or visit We invite patients traveling from outside the United States to use our International Concierge Service by calling or visiting our Web site. We are delighted to be of service and are happy to respond to your needs. Prior to your appointment, you will receive a confirmation letter and a brochure, titled Your Appointment Made Easy, which includes useful information for your appointment, travel directions and what to expect during your visit.

15 Patient Satisfaction is Our #1 Priority

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