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The Ophthalmologist / Issues / 2026 / June / LASIKs Lingering Immune Effects
Cataract Research & Innovations News

LASIK’s Lingering Immune Effects

Study finds that LASIK leaves lasting corneal immune footprint

6/25/2026 2 min read

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Top Institutions in Ophthalmology

Ranking combines internal corpus citation frequency with web search results due to limited internal data for this topic.

  • #1

    Bascom Palmer Eye Institute

    Miami, Florida

    Bascom Palmer is recognized for its top-ranked clinical care and NIH-funded research on chronic ocular surface symptoms after LASIK.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
  • #2

    Wilmer Eye Institute, Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Wilmer Eye Institute is known for its extensive research and clinical trials related to LASIK and ocular surface conditions.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
  • #3

    United States Army

    Washington, D.C.

    The United States Army has conducted the largest single reported series of PRK procedures, contributing valuable data to the field.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
  • #4

    United States Navy

    Washington, D.C.

    Similar to the Army, the United States Navy has also reported on a significant number of PRK procedures, enhancing the understanding of surgical outcomes.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
  • #5

    Academy of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)

    Unknown, Unknown

    ASCRS provides guidelines and research recommendations for pre-surgical treatment of ocular conditions, influencing LASIK practices.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology

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