The beauty of a sunset. The smile on a child's face. The pages of a good book.

Vision is an irreplaceable gift.

The Cleveland Clinic Cole Eye Institute is dedicated to the protection, preservation and restoration of vision. For children, who have a world to discover and explore, and for adults, who desire to live independently and with dignity, at any age.

The eye is an intricate structure and treating it properly requires knowledge, experience and cutting-edge technology. Our physicians are world experts in treating macular degeneration and other eye diseases, as well as performing diabetic retinopathy and refractive eye surgery. They have the resources of one of the most state-of-the-art eye care facilities in the world at their disposal. Our doctors are committed to keeping your world in sight.

The information presented throughout this section is for educational purposes only and should not be relied upon as medical advice.

To make an appointment with a Cole Eye Institute specialist, call 216/444-2020 or 1/800-223-2273 Ext. 42020. Or click here.

The International Center at The Cleveland Clinic offers assistance to international patients interested in traveling to Cleveland for medical care. Visit the website or call 216/444-6404 for more information.