Department of Ophthalmology - Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

About Us

Our eye care department conducts routine eye exams but also engages in clinical trials and laboratory research. Through these efforts, patients benefit from the latest ophthalmologic therapies. Read More

NEWS

Facts about How Mount Sinai is Researching and Treating Brain Diseases
December 14, 2012 - The Mount Sinai Medical Center is one of the world’s leading institutions in discovering better ways to prevent, diagnose, and treat serious brain diseases.

Mount Sinai Researcher Receives Career-Starter Research Grant for 2012-2013
June 20, 2012 - Hirofumi Morishita, MD, PhD, receives a Career-Starter Research Grant for 2012-2013 from the Knights Templar Eye Foundation.

Leading Treatments for Uveitis Found to be Similarly Effective, Increasing Patient Options
August 17, 2011 - Douglas A. Jabs, MD, MBA, Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology led the study comparing the two leading treatment approaches for the eye condition uveitis.

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CHAIR'S MESSAGE

Douglas A. Jabs, MD, MBA, is Professor and Chair of the Department of Ophthalmology. He has received the Research to Prevent Blindness Olga Keith Wiess Scholar Award, the Senior Scientific Investigator Award, and the American Academy of Ophthalmology Senior Honor Award. Read More

Tel: 212-241-0939
Fax: 212-987-1799

One Gustave L. Levy Place
Box 1183
New York, NY 10029