Ophthalmology Patient Care

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Expert Eye Care Focused on You

We deliver compassionate, patient-centered eye care, combining advanced clinical expertise with innovative treatments to support and preserve vision.

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About Us

At W.K. Kellogg Eye Center, our patients are behind all we do. Our caring team provides expert eye care for people of all ages—from routine eye exams to treatment for complex and rare eye conditions. Our teams are dedicated to improving lives through the prevention, treatment and cure of eye disease.

Our commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care has earned national recognition, including being ranked the #1 eye care program in Michigan by U.S. News & World Report for 2025–26.

As part of Michigan Medicine, Kellogg Eye Center has a long history of excellence dating back to 1872. By combining outstanding clinical care with innovative research and education, Kellogg Eye Center continues to move eye care forward. Our physicians and scientists work side by side to deliver today’s most effective treatments while discovering new ways to protect and improve vision for the future.

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What We Treat

Browse the wide range of eye conditions we treat and learn about your care options.

Clinic Locations

We offer expert eye care at multiple convenient locations. Find a clinic near you

Specialty Programs
  • Comprehensive Ophthalmology
  • Cornea & Refractive Surgery (LASIK)
  • Facial Nerve Clinic
  • Glaucoma
  • Neuro-Ophthalmology
  • Ocular Oncology
  • Oculoplastic Surgery
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology
  • Retina
  • Vision Care
  • Visual Rehabilitation
    • USNWR 26-27 Ophthalmology Badge

    Michigan's #1 Eye Hospital

    Year after year, Kellogg Eye Center is recognized as one of the nation’s top eye care centers. Ranked #8 in the U.S. and #1 in Michigan by U.S. News & World Report, we’re proud to deliver world-class ophthalmology care close to home.

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    Ophthalmology at U-M Health

    Discover Top-Ranked Eye & Vision Care

    At U-M Health, we are at the forefront of diagnosing, treating and caring for patients with eye and vision conditions, delivering advanced ophthalmology care recognized among the nation’s best.

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    Featured News & Stories

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    Patient with retinitis pigmentosa receives new hope at Kellogg’s low vision clinic

    Retinitis pigmentosa can lead to vision loss, but DNA testing, inherited retinal disease research and AI glasses offer new hope.
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    Rare genetic eye disease treated with gene therapy helps 2 children see again

    Mia and Niko Spicer were diagnosed with Leber’s congenital amaurosis type 2, a rare genetic eye disease, and were treated with the gene therapy Luxturna to improve their vision.
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    Medical students develop novel technological solutions for unmet patient needs

    University of Michigan medical students showcased AI-driven healthcare innovation projects focused on melanoma support, transplant recovery and primary care access.
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    Fulbright Award Enables Low-Vision Rehabilitation Partnership in Taiwan

    A Kellogg Eye Center faculty member Sherry Day is headed to Taiwan this fall on a federal Fulbright Scholars Award to help establish the country’s first comprehensive, interdisciplinary low-vision rehabilitation center.
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    A new clue for aging eyes

    Struggling to read more than six lines on an eye chart with fading letters may serve as a visual “yellow light” for older adults—raising red flags that routine exams sometimes fail to detect.
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    UM researchers awarded grants from BrightFocus Foundation for vision research

    BrightFocus Foundation awarded $15.2M in research grants for Alzheimer’s, macular degeneration, and glaucoma, including support for Michigan Medicine researchers Jason Miller, MD, PhD, and Mark Draelos, MD, PhD, advancing new approaches to vision loss and disease detection.