Value proposition

World's Home for Ophthalmology

Wills Eye Hospital, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a global leader in the treatment of eye disease. Established in 1832 as the America’s first eye hospital, we are one of the world’s premier eye care facilities and the #2 best hospital in the nation for ophthalmology as ranked by U.S. News & World Report 2014-2015.

Our clinical expertise, state-of-the-art diagnostic testing and advanced surgical capabilities make Wills Eye a worldwide referral center where more than 250,000 patients are treated annually. From common eye problems to rare sight-threatening diseases, Wills Eye provides general eye care and comprehensive ophthalmic specialty services that attract patients throughout the Philadelphia metropolitan area, across the country and around the world.

Today, we continue to shape the science and medicine of ophthalmology, thanks to our talented, skilled physicians and staff who are dedicated to improving and preserving sight.

Cataract & Primary Eye Care, Cornea, Glaucoma, Low Vision, Oculoplastic & Orbital Surgery, Ocular Oncology, Ocular Pathology, Pediatric Ophthalmology and Ocular Genetics, Retina, and Diagnostic Testing