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Alerting Parents to the Myopia Epidemic

Topical in the Optical Industry

Data from The Vision Council suggests that most parents are unaware of the myopia epidemic, highlighting the need for eyecare professionals to start the conversation.

By: The Vision Council’s inSights Research Team
Eyecare Business June 9, 2026
Top Institutions in Ophthalmology

Ranking combines internal corpus citation frequency with web search results due to limited internal data for this topic.

  • #1

    Singapore National Eye Centre
    Singapore National Eye Centre

    Singapore, Singapore

    SNEC is a recognized leader in myopia research with extensive clinical trial activity and parent-facing resources.

    Key Differentiators

    • Myopia Research
    • Pediatric Ophthalmology

  • #2

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong
    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, China

    CUHK's LAMP series provides critical dose-response evidence and long-term data for myopia management.

    Key Differentiators

    • Myopia Research
    • Pediatric Ophthalmology

  • #3

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine – Wilmer Eye Institute
    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine – Wilmer Eye Institute

    Baltimore, Maryland

    Wilmer Eye Institute has a large NEI-funded research portfolio and is a leader in pediatric vision research.

    Key Differentiators

    • Ophthalmology
    • Vision Science