{"id":652,"date":"2017-01-09T09:07:05","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T14:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/surgery\/?page_id=652"},"modified":"2025-08-05T14:01:48","modified_gmt":"2025-08-05T18:01:48","slug":"home-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-652\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-652-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-652-0\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-652-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-652-0-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2><\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-652-1\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-652-1-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-1-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"1\" ><div class=\"intro-text-grey panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-652-1-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p>Ophthalmology at UConn Health is dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate eye care tailored to each individual\u2019s needs.<\/p>\n<p>Our team of specialists offer a range of medical and surgical services from routine eye care to treatment of complex ocular problems such as cataract, dry eye, corneal diseases, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, orbital and eyelid disorders, uveitis, and neurological conditions of the eye.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-652-2\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-652-2\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-652-2-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-2-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"2\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-652-2-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/ophthalmology-eye\/services-specialties\/dry-eye-care\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2788 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/GettyImages-148253551_300x200-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Man putting drops in his eye\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/GettyImages-148253551_300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/GettyImages-148253551_300x200-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #353535;font-size: 18px;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/ophthalmology-eye\/services-specialties\/dry-eye-care\">DRY EYE<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-652-2-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-2-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"3\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-652-2-1-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/ophthalmology-eye\/services-specialties\/retinal-diseases\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2785 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/GettyImages-618450126_300x200-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Close-up of woman's blue eye\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/GettyImages-618450126_300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/GettyImages-618450126_300x200-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #353535;font-size: 18px;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/ophthalmology-eye\/services-specialties\/retinal-diseases\">RETINAL DISEASES<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-652-2-2\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-2-2-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"4\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-652-2-2-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/ophthalmology-eye\/services-specialties\/cataract-surgery\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2787 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/GettyImages-174874148_300x200-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Cataract eye surgery in the operating room\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/GettyImages-174874148_300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2018\/02\/GettyImages-174874148_300x200-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #353535;font-size: 18px;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/ophthalmology-eye\/services-specialties\/cataract-surgery\/\">CATARACT SURGERY<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-652-2-3\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-2-3-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/ophthalmology-eye\/services-specialties\/cosmetic-orbital-reconstructive-surgery\">COSMETIC SERVICES, ORBITAL AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-652-3\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-652-3\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-652-3-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-3-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"6\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"btn btn-blue btn15\" style=\"margin-top: 10px\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/ophthalmology-eye\/services-specialties\">View All Services<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-652-4\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"siteorigin-panels-stretch panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-652-4\" data-stretch-type=\"full\" ><div id=\"pgc-652-4-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-4-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"7\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-652-4-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h3>Specialized Services in Two Convenient Locations<\/h3>\n<p>Our Ophthalmology offices are located in the state-of-the-art Outpatient Pavilion on our main campus in Farmington and in West Hartford.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-blue btn15\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/locations?page=1&specialty=ophthalmology\">Locations and Directions<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pgc-652-4-1\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-4-1-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_widget_sp_image widget_sp_image panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"8\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" 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panel-widget-style-for-652-5-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Guide to Surgery<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">It is important to adhere to certain guidelines when you undergo any surgical procedure. Please review our guide to surgery to learn what to do before and after surgery to assist your medical team in providing a safe and comfortable experience.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-blue btn15\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.uconnhealth.org\/surgery\/guide-to-surgery\">Guide to Surgery<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div id=\"pg-652-6\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-has-style\" ><div class=\"panel-row-style panel-row-style-for-652-6\" ><div id=\"pgc-652-6-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-652-6-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_black-studio-tinymce widget_black_studio_tinymce panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"10\" ><div class=\"panel-widget-style panel-widget-style-for-652-6-0-0\" ><div class=\"textwidget\"><h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Support the UConn Health Ophthalmology Fund<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"btn btn-blue btn15\" style=\"margin-top: 10px;\" href=\"https:\/\/giving.uconn.edu\/campaigns\/60852\/donations\/new\">Donate Today<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ophthalmology at UConn Health is dedicated to providing exceptional and compassionate eye care tailored to each individual\u2019s needs.Our team of specialists offer a range of medical and surgical services from routine eye care to treatment of complex ocular problems such as cataract, dry eye, corneal diseases, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, orbital and eyelid disorders, uveitis, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-blank.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-18 14:39:58","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=652"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2986,"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/652\/revisions\/2986"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/health.uconn.edu\/eye-care\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=652"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}