MISSION & VALUES

Mission: The Ross Eye Institute was established to diagnose, treat, and prevent vision loss from eye diseases of all types. We pledge to meet the eye care needs of our diverse community, advance knowledge in visual sciences, and educate future generations of ophthalmologists and vision scientists.

Values: We encourage and expect all employees of Ross Eye Institute to “live the values” of the organization. We are so committed to these values that we have incorporated them into each employee’s performance evaluation.

Excellence in Integrity and Ethics: We are honest and truthful and hold ourselves to the highest standards of moral and ethical conduct.

Excellence in Patient Care:   We are all responsible for delivering the highest quality patient care and strive to better understand and respond to the needs of our diverse community. We provide care to all patients, through comprehensive and subspecialty expertise by a collaborative clinical team.

Excellence in Service: We are committed to treating our patients, as well as each other, with respect, dignity, and compassion in a healthy and engaging environment. Only by working together can we provide the best care available.

Excellence in Research: We believe that the advancement of medical knowledge, through independent studies and participation in national research, is the highest service that we can provide to our community and our patients.

Excellence in Education: We understand that passing on our knowledge and experience will sustain the future of our profession and contribute to enhanced patient care.