The Bascom Palmer Eye Institute was ranked at the top of U.S. News & World Report’s list of the “Best Hospitals for Ophthalmology” in 2025-26.
The publication released the list July 29, which ranks the best 11 eye hospitals and eye institutes.
Ophthalmology specialists were asked to recommend the top eye hospitals in the U.S., which informed the rankings.
Here are the top 11 hospitals in 2025-26 for ophthalmology in 2025-26:
- Bascom Palmer Eye Institute-University of Miami Hospital and Clinics (Miami)
- Wills Eye Hospital, Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals (Philadelphia)
- Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore)
- Mass Eye and Ear, Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston)
- Stein and Doheny Eye Institute, UCLA Medical Center (Los Angeles)
- University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center (Iowa City)
- Duke University University Hospital (Durham, N.C.)
- University of Michigan Health Kellogg Eye Center (Ann Arbor)
- John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Health (Salt Lake City)
- Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic
- UCSF Health-UCSF Medical Center (San Francisco)
