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The Eye Birth Defects Institute in the Vision Center of Childrens Hospital Los Angeles is under the direction of Mark S. Borchert, MD, one of the world’s leading experts in optic nerve disorders and other eye birth defects. Together, Dr. Borchert and his team manage some of today’s most critical cases of these complex disorders. He also directs the largest-ever clinical study into optic nerve hypoplasia, a leading cause of blindness and visual impairment in infants in the United States.

In addition to our advanced treatment options, the Eye Birth Defects Institute provides a family-centered, child-friendly approach to care and a full range of support services for patient families. We believe you will enjoy full confidence in referring your patients to us.


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