Welcome from the Chair
Welcome to the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at University of Iowa Health Care and thank you for your interest in our department. Established in 1925, the eye department has a long history of providing outstanding care for our patients, conducting leading-edge, collaborative research, and educating the next generation of ophthalmologists and vision science researchers.
Keith D. Carter, MD, FACS
Lillian C. O'Brien and Dr. C.S. O'Brien Chair in Ophthalmology
Chairman and Department Executive Officer of Ophthalmology
News
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Carter to transition from leadership role, search begins for next chair of Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Thursday, February 27, 2025
National Doctors' Day 2026: Voices of Ophthalmology
Monday, April 13, 2026
Seeing Clearly: How Iowa KidSight Helped One Family and Why Early Vision Screening Matters
Tuesday, March 31, 2026
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