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Women in Glaucoma: Letter From the Editor

A panel of women in glaucoma shared personal experiences that have guided their approaches to surgical innovation, patient care, and mentorship, offering lessons that can inspire colleagues at every stage of their careers.

  • By

  • Jim Gallagher, senior managing editor

  • May 1, 2026

  • 3 min

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Top Institutions in Ophthalmology

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
    Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

    Boston, MA

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma Surgery
    • Clinical Research

  • #2

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Miami, FL

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma
    • Surgical Innovation

  • #3

    Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute
    Johns Hopkins Wilmer Eye Institute

    Baltimore, MD

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma Research
    • Education

  • #4

    Duke Eye Center
    Duke Eye Center

    Durham, NC

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma
    • Clinical Innovation

  • #5

    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center
    University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) Medical Center

    San Francisco, CA

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Glaucoma
    • Patient Care

Original Source(s)

Women in Glaucoma: Letter From the Editor

  • by Jim Gallagher, senior managing editor

  • May 1, 2026

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