University of Pittsburgh Ophthalmology Department
@pittophthalmology.bsky.social
Ophthalmology is a dynamic and evolving field. Our Department blends cutting-edge research with compassionate patient care. From innovative treatments to groundbreaking discoveries, we focus on improving vision and enhancing lives.
Our eyes do incredible work — helping us experience the world, learn, create, and communicate.
Webvision, a leading open-access resource on the retina and visual system, has officially moved to the University of Pittsburgh. Explore expert insights into how sight works: www.webvision.pitt.edu
Webvision, a leading open-access resource on the retina and visual system, has officially moved to the University of Pittsburgh. Explore expert insights into how sight works: www.webvision.pitt.edu
November 25, 2025 at 1:04 PM
Our eyes do incredible work — helping us experience the world, learn, create, and communicate.
Webvision, a leading open-access resource on the retina and visual system, has officially moved to the University of Pittsburgh. Explore expert insights into how sight works: www.webvision.pitt.edu
Webvision, a leading open-access resource on the retina and visual system, has officially moved to the University of Pittsburgh. Explore expert insights into how sight works: www.webvision.pitt.edu
A breakthrough for vision restoration!
Research co-led by Dr. José-Alain Sahel shows a wireless retinal implant can restore central vision in patients with advanced AMD.
Published in NEJM.
Learn more 👉 www.ophthalmology.pitt.edu/news
#InnovationInSight #UPMCVisionInstitute #PittOphthalmology
Research co-led by Dr. José-Alain Sahel shows a wireless retinal implant can restore central vision in patients with advanced AMD.
Published in NEJM.
Learn more 👉 www.ophthalmology.pitt.edu/news
#InnovationInSight #UPMCVisionInstitute #PittOphthalmology
October 20, 2025 at 7:28 PM
A breakthrough for vision restoration!
Research co-led by Dr. José-Alain Sahel shows a wireless retinal implant can restore central vision in patients with advanced AMD.
Published in NEJM.
Learn more 👉 www.ophthalmology.pitt.edu/news
#InnovationInSight #UPMCVisionInstitute #PittOphthalmology
Research co-led by Dr. José-Alain Sahel shows a wireless retinal implant can restore central vision in patients with advanced AMD.
Published in NEJM.
Learn more 👉 www.ophthalmology.pitt.edu/news
#InnovationInSight #UPMCVisionInstitute #PittOphthalmology
🍻 Sip of Science is back!
Join us Tuesday, September 16 | 7–9 PM at Trace Brewing for another exciting evening of science on tap!
Hear fascinating presentations from researchers in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-HNS
Grab a drink, learn something new, and raise a glass to science! 🔬✨
Join us Tuesday, September 16 | 7–9 PM at Trace Brewing for another exciting evening of science on tap!
Hear fascinating presentations from researchers in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-HNS
Grab a drink, learn something new, and raise a glass to science! 🔬✨
August 20, 2025 at 4:55 PM
🍻 Sip of Science is back!
Join us Tuesday, September 16 | 7–9 PM at Trace Brewing for another exciting evening of science on tap!
Hear fascinating presentations from researchers in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-HNS
Grab a drink, learn something new, and raise a glass to science! 🔬✨
Join us Tuesday, September 16 | 7–9 PM at Trace Brewing for another exciting evening of science on tap!
Hear fascinating presentations from researchers in Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology-HNS
Grab a drink, learn something new, and raise a glass to science! 🔬✨
👁️ Calling all vision researchers & clinicians!
The 2025 Vision Image Contest is now open! Submit your most stunning vision-related image for a chance to win prizes & be featured
🔗 Details & submission info: ophthalmology.pitt.edu/mercy-vision...
#VisionScience #Ophthalmology #ScienceArt
The 2025 Vision Image Contest is now open! Submit your most stunning vision-related image for a chance to win prizes & be featured
🔗 Details & submission info: ophthalmology.pitt.edu/mercy-vision...
#VisionScience #Ophthalmology #ScienceArt
Mercy Vision Institute Scientific Image Contest | Department of Ophthalmology
ophthalmology.pitt.edu
August 11, 2025 at 5:21 PM
👁️ Calling all vision researchers & clinicians!
The 2025 Vision Image Contest is now open! Submit your most stunning vision-related image for a chance to win prizes & be featured
🔗 Details & submission info: ophthalmology.pitt.edu/mercy-vision...
#VisionScience #Ophthalmology #ScienceArt
The 2025 Vision Image Contest is now open! Submit your most stunning vision-related image for a chance to win prizes & be featured
🔗 Details & submission info: ophthalmology.pitt.edu/mercy-vision...
#VisionScience #Ophthalmology #ScienceArt
Did you know....
That in 2024, there were 150,671 patient visits in the Department of Ophthalmology?
That in 2024, there were 150,671 patient visits in the Department of Ophthalmology?
August 5, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Did you know....
That in 2024, there were 150,671 patient visits in the Department of Ophthalmology?
That in 2024, there were 150,671 patient visits in the Department of Ophthalmology?
Reposted by University of Pittsburgh Ophthalmology Department
My friend and colleague @jeremymberg.bsky.social is giving a keynote discussion about science and science funding at the UPMC Ophthalmology Department Retreat.
July 24, 2025 at 4:58 PM
My friend and colleague @jeremymberg.bsky.social is giving a keynote discussion about science and science funding at the UPMC Ophthalmology Department Retreat.