Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

PioneeringResearchThe future ofophthalmologylies in thediscovery ofnew knowledgeand technologyin the researchlaboratories aswell as its rapid translation into the clinicto improve the lives of patients. BascomPalmer’s mission is to make this happenby doing the most innovative and highimpact research it can imagine. For morethan 40 years, Bascom Palmer physiciansand scientists have made discoveriesand advances which have improvedophthalmic practices around the globe.In addition to successful laboratoryresearch conducted by its investigators,Bascom Palmer’s physicians participatein landmark clinical studies that have:• developed effective treatments formacular degeneration• lead to the prevention of glaucoma insome patients• improved the outcomes for patientswith diabetic retinopathy