Gavin Herbert Eye Institute

The Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, located in Irvine, California, is a prominent research and treatment center for a wide range of eye conditions. As part of UC Irvine School of Medicine, the institute employs six individuals and generates annual revenue exceeding $10,000. Focusing on providing cutting-edge patient care and training future ophthalmologists, the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute offers specialized services in various eye health areas. These include cataract, corneal, and refractive surgery, comprehensive ophthalmology, ocular pathology, glaucoma treatment, laser research, molecular immunology, neuro-ophthalmology, oculofacial plastics, ocular oncology, pediatric ophthalmology, uveitis, and vitreoretinal surgery. The institute distinguishes itself through its collaborative approach, integrating academic research with industry partnerships. A team of highly skilled ophthalmologists and researchers, many recognized as "Best Doctors" nationally, conduct research in areas like macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, glaucoma, corneal disease, cataracts, and eye herpes infections. This dedication to research has earned UC Irvine School of Medicine a prominent position among U.S. institutions receiving National Institutes of Health grants for vision research. For further information or to connect with the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, please visit their website at eye.uci.edu.