Mission: Founded in 1947, Doheny Eye Institute's vison is to have the greatest impact on human eyesight by leading our field with groundbreaking research, superior education programs, and the best eye care in the world. Our mission is to further the conservation, improvement and restoration of human eyesight. US News & World Report continues to rank Doheny Eye Institute among the top 10 ophthalmology programs in the nation for more than 20 consecutive years. Working together under an affiliation agreement since 2013, Doheny Eye Institute and UCLA Stein Eye Institute have joined forces to combine the strength, reputation, and distinction of two of the nation's top eye institutions to advance vision research, education, and patient care in Southern California.

Doheny Eye Institute is a 501(c)(3) organization, with an IRS ruling year of 1973, and donations are tax-deductible.