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Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences at the Eye Institute

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For Referring Physicians

Patient and physicians alike look to the Eye Institute for help with the most complicated eye diseases. Use the links to the right to download our PDF referral forms.

Consultation Referral Form

Download Form
Imaging Test Request

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Contact Ophthalmology

For patient care inquires, call us at (414) 955-2020 or use MyChart. Email is for research and education inquiries only.

Eye Institute Location

925 N. 87th St.

Milwaukee, WI 53226

Appointments

(414) 955-2020

(414) 955-6166 (fax)

Continuing Medical Education

Mary Schafer

mschafer@mcw.edu

(414) 955-7840

Medical Education Coordinator

Leslie Bencivenga

lbencive@mcw.edu or Ophth-Residency@mcw.edu

Director of Development - Ophthalmology

Gina Vrtochnick

gvrtochnick@mcw.edu

(414) 955-5906

Refer to Us - Consultation requests

Physician Referral Form (PDF)

Fax to (414) 955-0136

Emergent Requests

Within 48 hours call

(414) 955-2020

Research

Vesper Williams

vewilliams@mcw.edu

(414) 955-7862

Advanced Ocular Imaging Program

(414) 955-2647

Communications

Juliann Kelly

jukelly@mcw.edu

Eye Institute Google map location