UAB eye care

New grant will look at environmental factors contributing to myopia and help develop effective prevention strategies.

Janene Sims, O.D., Ph.D., received this award for mentoring a UAB School of Optometry student in her project focused on providing eye care to the underserved.

Sandra Wang-Harris, O.D., has been honored to give the Karen Sparrow lecture in recognition of her commitment to accessible eye care worldwide.

When a routine checkup revealed severe farsightedness in 9-month-old Charlie, early action by his parents and care from UAB Eye Care transformed his development — showcasing the power of proactive pediatric vision screening.

UAB School of Optometry expert explains ways to properly care of your contact lenses.

UAB’s School of Optometry has been training optometrists and helping patients for 50 years.