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National Eye Institute (NEI)

31 Center Drive MSC 2510
Information Center
Bethesda, MD 20892

(301) 496-5248

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39.0035707, -77.1013313

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(301) 496-5248

Who We Are

National Eye Institute (NEI) is an institute of the National Institutes of Health that conducts and supports research that helps prevent and treat eye diseases and other disorders of vision. The research has led to sight-saving treatments, reduced visual impairment and blindness, and improved the quality of life for people of all ages. Research is conducted by NEI staff at facilities in Bethesda, MD (intramural), basic and clinical labs. 

Information on eye diseases and vision research can be provided upon request if you prefer paper information instead of online information. The website has eye health information from A-Z.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Nationwide

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
No Fee

Age Requirements
No Age Requirement
Family
No

Available 24/7
No
Additional Availability Comments
Information available online 24/7

Intake Process
Contact the office. Visit the website for information.
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
No
Intake Contact
General Staff
Intake Contact Email
NEInews@nei.nih.gov