The Eye Institute

The brand new Scott & White Eye Institute opened in April of 2003. The new building, located near the main clinic and hospital complex in Temple, is also home to the new Ambulatory Surgery Center. We have designed this state-of-the-art facility to maximize convenience and quality for our patients, efficiency for our staff and to provide optimum space for resident education and ongoing research. All major ophthalmic surgery is performed in the new Ambulatory Surgery Center just down the hall from the Eye Institute. The new Scott & White Eye Institute includes the following:

• Forty-seven fully equipped eye lanes
• Residency Program
  • Five fully equipped eye lanes dedicated to resident use
  • Cunningham library and conference room
  • Resident office area with individual desks for each resident
  • Office for residency program coordinator
• Two treatment rooms for minor procedures
• Five laser rooms
• Refractive surgery suite with excimer laser
• Ten refraction rooms with automated refraction equipment
• Ancillary testing areas
  • Ophthalmic photography suite
  • Visual fields
  • HRT and OCT
  • DBR
  • Electrophysiology
• Ophthalmic pathology reading room with 10-head microscope
• Low-vision center
• Patient education center
• Scott & White Optical shop
  • Full-service optical
  • Contact lenses
  • On-site optical lab
• Break room with outdoor patio

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