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UTAH’S ONLY ACADEMIC EYE CENTER SERVING THE MOUNTAIN WEST

The Moran Eye Center offers some of the best patient care in the country and is nationally ranked by U.S News & World Report and Ophthalmology Times.

Moran is the largest eye care center in the Mountain West, with more than 40 specialists and 11 convenient locations offering a full range of leading-edge treatments and a robust patient support program.

Our research labs are translating discoveries into new therapies for diseases, including glaucoma and age-related macular degeneration, while our highly competitive education program ranks among the nation’s best.

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Meet Our CEO

The Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences at the University of Utah School of Medicine began in 1979 as a one-person division within the Department of Surgery. Since that time, we have become a celebrated vision institute with an international reputation for excellence in ophthalmology care, research, education, and charitable outreach.

Randall J Olson, MD

Distinguished Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences, University of Utah

The Cumming Presidential Endowed Chair

CEO, John A. Moran Eye Center

Director, University of Utah Vision Institute

Randall J Olson, MD

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