
Connie Rivera needed cataract surgery – as well as some help the day of her procedure. The UPMC Vision Institute’s patient navigator connected her with a community resource to ensure she got the care she needed.
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Our team at the UPMC Vision Institute is dedicated to helping patients prevent vision loss and make the most of their sight. Below are testimonials from patients who have benefitted from our expertise and support.
Mia, Colin, and Laurent Pelletier all have retinitis pigmentosa (RP), a genetic condition that causes vision loss. They traveled from Montreal to visit Dr. José-Alain Sahel, a world-renowned RP expert at the UPMC Vision Institute.