Hospital de la Luz

Fundación Hospital de Nuestra Señora de la Luz, commonly known as Hospital de la Luz, is a premier ophthalmology-focused healthcare and research institution based in Mexico City. Established in 1876, it is recognized as the first specialized eye hospital in Latin America and remains a leading center for clinical care, surgical innovation, and medical education. The hospital operates as a private assistance institution (I.A.P.) and houses a dedicated Biomedical Research Center that actively participates in international clinical trials for new ophthalmic therapies. It is a key training ground for ophthalmologists in Mexico and maintains a strong commitment to providing high-quality eye care to underserved populations while advancing the field through its specialized departments in retina, glaucoma, and cornea disorders.