The Convergence of Science and Patient Care

The Wilmer Eye Institute is a leader in the delivery of state-of-the-art eye care.
Our experts, including top-ranked ophthalmologists and optometrists, are available at nine convenient locations across Maryland.

  • Locations

    View our nine locations to decide which Wilmer site is right for you.

    The Optical Center at Wilmer's Bethesda location
  • Services

    Find information on the many specialized services we provide.

    Dr. Colin Kane with a patient during an exam.
  • Conditions

    Learn more about the conditions we treat at Wilmer Eye Institute.

    Optometrist checks patient's eye with retinoscope

Holiday Hours 

During the holiday season, our medical practices may have different hours or closures. Please call your clinician's office if you have questions about specific location hours. If you are having a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room. 

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New and existing patients: 410-955-5080

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Available for routine eye exams, diabetic eye exams and dry eye exams. Certain exams may require an order from your provider.

Wilmer Optical

For eye exams, frames, contacts and more, Wilmer Optical offers the specialized service you need across eight locations in Maryland.


Henry's Story

By age 18, Henry Harten was legally blind, the result of a rare genetic disorder. Meet Henry and the team whose careful collaboration allowed him to see the world clearly for the first time.

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Latest News

  • Doctors' Day Inspires an Investment in Encouragement

    Each year, Johns Hopkins Medicine gives patients the opportunity to share messages of gratitude with their physicians. When patient Karen Duvall received this communication, she immediately thought of her Wilmer retina specialist, Sophie Cai, M.D.

    Sophie Cai, M.D.
  • Wilmer's Summer Magazine

    Everyday miracles are standard fare inside the Wilmer Eye Institute. Our summer magazine offers a peek at some of the stories of dedication and care that demonstrate the Wilmer Difference.

    The cover of the Wilmer Summer 2023 Issue
  • Bridging the Gap

    Working with CASA and the Maryland Optometric Association, Bryce St. Clair has established a single point of service for immigrants and refugees in the Baltimore community to receive essential eye care.

    Bryce Patrick St. Clair conducts an eye exam for a patient at CASA.