Providing comprehensive, personalized care for every stage of life
At the WVU Eye Institute, our nationally recognized doctors specialize in diabetic eye disease, retinal detachments, macular diseases, and much more.
The future of eye care in West Virginia
The WVU Eye Institute – the most comprehensive ophthalmology group in West Virginia – is set to expand its clinical, educational, and research missions with a move to a new state-of-the-art facility at 980 Elmer Prince Drive in Morgantown in mid-2027.
A regional leader in eye care, research, and education
For more than two decades, the WVU Eye Institute has continued to build upon its solid foundation of excellence in patient care, clinical research, and education, driven by outstanding leadership and a team of the region’s most skilled and dedicated physicians.
Our Departments
From comprehensive eye exams to advanced specialty care, our teams provide patients across West Virginia and the surrounding region with trusted eye health services.
Training tomorrow’s ophthalmology leaders
Students, residents, and fellows train at West Virginia’s only tertiary eye care center – gaining hands-on experience in a nationally recognized academic and clinical environment. Students are supported by a robust research program and trainees engage in innovative clinical trials led by expert faculty – preparing the next generation of ophthalmologists to deliver leading-edge eye care.
Innovative research fuels better care
With the aid of talented residents, fellows, faculty, researchers, and staff, we are able to accomplish our goals in the areas of clinical research in innovative ways.
A premier resource for trusted ophthalmic care
We’re dedicated to advancing the future of eye health in West Virginia and beyond by expanding access to advanced vision care. Explore our list of providers to find one near you.


