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Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Ranked #1 Eye Hospital in the USA
About Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, part of University of Miami Health System, is ranked the nation’s "Best in Ophthalmology" by U.S. News & World Report, an honor it has received for the 24th time, and by Ophthalmology Times. In addition to its international reputation as one of the premier providers of eye care in the world, Bascom Palmer is the largest ophthalmic care, research and educational facility in the southeastern United States. Each year, more than 300,000 patients with nearly every ophthalmic condition are treated, and more than 16,500 surgeries are performed. With five patient care facilities in Florida (Miami, Palm Beach Gardens, Naples, Plantation, and Coral Gables), the Institute serves as the Department of Ophthalmology for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and is directed by Eduardo C. Alfonso, M.D.
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Research & Knowledge
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute published a recent publication in Ophthalmology Science introducing GLLaucoMed, a HIPAA-compliant agentic LLM pipeline that extracts current medications and proposed treatment changes from free-text glaucoma notes in a standardized fashion.
Reported by Swarup Swaminathan
Presence & Recognition
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute hosted its first community health fair of the year at the L.A. Lee YMCA/Mizell Community Center in Fort Lauderdale, partnering with the University of Miami Department of Community Service and Ophthalmology Interest Club.
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People
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is hiring a Director of Finance to lead financial strategy and operations within the University of Miami's Bascom Palmer Eye Institute in Miami, Florida.
Reported by Ryan Whidby
Presence & Recognition
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute PGY-2 residents Dr. Jacob Smith earned 1st Place in both Oculoplastics and Cornea in the Suture Recital competition this year
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Research & Knowledge
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute neuro-ophthalmology team led by Dr. Carlos Mendoza-Santiesteban is studying new ways to improve the diagnosis and management of cerebral visual impairment in children.
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Research & Knowledge
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute published research examining OCT and fundus imaging across a genetically confirmed XLRS cohort to find macular abnormalities can demonstrate phenotypic and interpretative variability, including clinically relevant unilateral findings.
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