Welcome to The Eye Birth Defects InstituteAt the Eye Birth Defects Institute, we treat and study a full spectrum of congenital diseases that result in anatomic abnormalities of the eye and optic nerve, including optic nerve hypoplasia, the leading cause of blindness in infants in the United States. We are the leading research center in the epidemiology and management of this and other devastating birth defects.
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Mark S. Borchert, MD, is director of the Eye Birth Defects Institute and Eye Technology Institute in the Vision Center at Childrens Hospital Los Angeles, where he heads its Division of Ophthalmology. After receiving his medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine, Dr. Borchert completed his residency at the Doheny Eye Institute University of Southern California, and a fellowship in neuro-ophthalmology at the Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary, Harvard University.
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