Department of Ophthalmology

Emory Eye Center News

AAO grant supports Adams's epidemiology study Study will evaluate immunosuppressive therapy for JIA-associated cataracts

The American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) has awarded a 2024 Research to Prevent Blindness grant to Emory Department of Ophthalmology faculty Carolina Adams, MD. 

With the recent promotion of Drs. Sruthi Arepalli and Rebecca Neustein, the Department of Ophthalmology's residency program looks to expand its emphasis on curricular and clinical excellence.

Emory Department of Ophthalmology intern Ariane S. Crabb talked to us about success, failure, and faith.

New AMD research shows promise An over-the-counter supplement may boost AMD treatment

Research from the lab of Sayantan Datta, PhD has identified a potential therapeutic option for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), an incurable eye disease that is the leading cause of vision loss for people over the age of 50.

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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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