Welcome

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Kakarla V. Chalam, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., FACS
Chair

Welcome to University of Florida College of Medicine-Jacksonville Department of Ophthalmology.

We offer a wide array of premier eye care services to the Jacksonville community. Our specialties include cornea and external disease, refractive surgery, glaucoma, anterior segment surgery, diseases of the retina, uveitis, ocular tumors, oculoplastic and orbital surgery, neuro-opthalmology, contact lens, low vision and electrophysiology.

To make an appointment or for patient referrals, please contact us.

Kakarla V. Chalam, M.D., Ph.D., M.B.A., FACS
Associate Dean for Veterans Affairs Affiliations; Chair, Department of Ophthalmology; Program Director, Ophthalmology Residency

News & Announcements

UF residents and fellows honored at 2012 graduation

6/29/2012

More than 100 residents and fellows walked across the stage on Wednesday, celebrating their graduation from their respective programs a... [full story]

More than 60 residents, faculty honored in Celebration of Excellence in Medical Education

2/27/2012

Retired dean Robert C. Nuss, M.D., was honored with the Society of Teaching Scholars Lifetime Achievement Award at the 12th Annual Univ... [full story]

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9/30/2011

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Noted clinical scientist to lead UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville

9/27/2011

After an extensive national search, Daniel R. Wilson, M.D., Ph.D., has been named vice president of the University of Florida Health Sc... [full story]

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