The valet staff are available on the front entrance ramp to help patients get into or out of their cars, or help patients with their walkers and/or wheelchairs.Mohamed Abou Shousha, MD, PhD is Heru’s President and Chief Executive Officer. The daily valet rate for patients and visitors is $9.00 with validation and $20.00 without validation. Valet parking is available at Bascom Palmer in Miami, Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. Parking Information Patient ParkingFree patient self-parking is available at the Bascom Palmer patient and visitors parking lot located at the northeast corner of NW 17th Street and NW 9th Avenue.

Research activities have been initiated to enhance the collaborative environment for this multidisciplinary group. We have extended our mission as an umbrella organization uniting all eye and vision researchers at University of Miami and neighboring academic institutions. Our multidisciplinary research program covers a broad spectrum, from the most basic investigations into the nature of molecules, cells and tissues, all the way to the development of devices for clinical application. Some current areas of clinical research directly addressing patient care include macular degeneration, glaucoma, diabetic retinopathy, artificial cornea development and ocular cancer. Our mission is to enhance the quality of life by improving sight, preventing blindness, and advancing ophthalmic knowledge through compassionate patient care and innovative research.īascom Palmer’s scientists and physician-investigators actively search for the causes, preventive measures and most effective treatments for diseases and disorders of the eye. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute serves as the Department of Ophthalmology for the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine in Miami, Florida.

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