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 Bennie H. Jeng, MD in front of the Scheie Eye Institute

Welcome from Bennie H. Jeng, MD, MS – Chair

I have always been Penn Proud. I was fortunate that I attended medical school here, and I loved it. Rotating at the Scheie Eye Institute as a student in the late 1990s was pivotal in directing me into what I truly believe is the best field in medicine.
Bennie H. Jeng, MD, MS

Harold G. Scheie Chair and Professor
Chair, Department of Ophthalmology
Director, Scheie Eye Institute

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About Us

Welcome to Penn Medicine's Department of Ophthalmology, a pioneer in ophthalmic care, research, and training.

Faculty

Penn offers highly specialized services across the full range of ophthalmic sub-specialties, integrating cutting-edge research with individualized, comprehensive, and compassionate patient care.

Clinical Care

The Scheie Eye Institute provides patient-centered care, combined with leading technology and resources. Visit our program page to learn about our programs and services.

Education and Training

Penn Ophthalmology is dedicated to teaching and maintains a broad presences across disciplines, attracting top students and leaders to the field of ophthalmology.

Research

The Scheie Eye Institute performs the breakthrough research necessary to discover the treatments of tomorrow.