Welcome to the Website of the Eye Genetics Group UK

The Eye Genetics Group UK (EGG-UK) was set up in December 2002 for ophthalmic clinicians and clinical geneticists with a specialist interest and expertise in ophthalmic genetics, to keep up to date in the field of clinical ophthalmic genetics which is a rapidly evolving specialty. The aims of the group are to disseminate the following information:

• NHS initiatives in ophthalmic genetics and relevant funding
  
  
• Centres offering molecular genetic analysis
  
  
• Update of current research in ophthalmic genetics
  
  
• Provide a forum for interaction between clinicians and scientists
  
  
• Share research in applied fields
  
  
• Open discussion group