Presbyterian Healthcare 
Ophthalmology
Corneal Transplant
| Corneal transplantation is recommended for patients with severe infection, injury, damage, scarring or eyes that no longer allow light to pass through. Surgery will replace the clear covering of the eye that is damaged and no longer transparent. |
Surgery
Corneal transplant is a painless procedure performed while the patient is awake. The damaged cornea is removed and the corneal graft is stitched in place.
Physicians that perform this procedure
For your convenience, Presbyterian Healthcare is providing you the list of all surgeons who perform this procedure and have requested to be listed on this site. When making your selection, we encourage you to meet with the surgeon and inquire about training, number of procedures performed, etc. Its important that you choose the surgeon who makes you most comfortable. These physicians are independent practitioners and not employees of Presbyterian Healthcare.
