Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, part of UHealth – University of Miami Health System and the No. 1-ranked eye hospital in the United States by U.S. News & World Report for 24 years, is making history with its first international expansion. The prestigious institution will open a state-of-the-art facility in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, in November 2025, marking a significant milestone in global eye care.
Under the supervision of the Department of Health — Abu Dhabi (DoH), the project is made possible through a strategic collaboration between Bascom Palmer Eye Institute and August Medical, part of SOZA Group, bringing the institute’s renowned expertise in ophthalmic care, pioneering research and medical education to the Middle East region.
