Who We Are
The National Keratoconus Foundation (NKCF) is an outreach program of Gavin Herbert Eye Institute at UC Irvine School of Medicine. We are dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding of keratoconus (KC), and aim to provide information to individuals with KC. We cannot provide financial assistance to patients. Please browse our website to find out more about KC.
About Us
The National Keratoconus Foundation (NKCF) is an outreach program of the Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, UC Irvine.
We are dedicated to increasing the awareness and understanding of keratoconus (KC) and provide the latest information to individuals with KC.
Please browse our website to find out more about KC.
What is Keratoconus?
Life Expectancy in the KC Population
Originally published in NKCf Update (June 2024). Twelve years ago, an Australian optometrist posed an alarming […]
Why Clinical Trials?
Originally published in NKCF Update (June 2024). Medical device businesses, pharmaceutical companies, the National Eye Institute, […]
Corneal Transplants in the Age of Crosslinking
Originally published in NKCF Update (June 2024). Researchers at University Hospital in Oslo wondered how the […]
Industry Supporters
