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Thirty Years Together in a Career Defined by Change

Progress begins when we accept that the only certainty is uncertainty.

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  • Scott LaBorwit, MD

  • May 1, 2026

  • 4 min

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Top Institutions in Ophthalmology

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Miami, FL

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Cataract Surgery
    • Glaucoma
    • Ocular Surgery Innovation

  • #2

    Wills Eye Hospital
    Wills Eye Hospital

    Philadelphia, PA

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma
    • Cataract Surgery

  • #3

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma
    • Cataract Surgery
    • Ophthalmic Research

  • #4

    Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
    Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma
    • Cataract Surgery

  • #5

    Moorfields Eye Hospital
    Moorfields Eye Hospital

    London, N/A

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma
    • Cataract Surgery
    • Ophthalmic Research

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Thirty Years Together in a Career Defined by Change

  • by Scott LaBorwit, MD

  • May 1, 2026

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