Vision
The vision of The Duke Center for Macular Diseases is to
develop a continuously improving center that becomes the
benchmark for how state-of-the-art AMD care and research is
delivered and communicated to our patients and staff.
Mission
The mission of The Duke Center for Macular Diseases is to
provide cutting-edge treatment and research within a
multidisciplinary and coordinated framework.
- Provide state-of-the-art medical and surgical care for
AMD
- Provide access to AMD clinical trials and new
therapies
- Continue groundbreaking research in AMD to discover the
next therapy
- Visually rehabilitate patients with vision loss from
AMD
- Identify and address the social and emotional issues
related to AMD
- Identify and coordinate resources for AMD patients and
families
- Continue to work on a national and international level to
increase AMD awareness and education