Locations:
Loading Complete
Jeffrey Goshe

Jeffrey Goshe, MD

Comprehensive OphthalmologyAnterior Segment DiseasesOphthalmology

Need help scheduling? Call (216) 444-2020

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

About Jeffrey Goshe

Biography

Dr. Goshe was appointed to the Cole Eye Institute as a staff ophthalmologist specializing in Cornea and External Disease in 2011. Dr. Goshe received his undergraduate degree in Chemistry from Case Western Reserve University summa cum laude, during which time he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. He subsequently earned his medical degree from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and earned acceptance into the Alpha Omega Alpha medical honor society. He completed his ophthalmology residency at Cole Eye Institute, during which time he was elected Chief Resident. Dr. Goshe subsequently completed a fellowship in Cornea and External Disease at the Devers Eye Institute in Portland, Oregon, training under Mark A. Terry, MD, a world-renowned leader in cornea transplantation.

Dr. Goshe has served as Program Director for the Cole Institute Residency training program since 2014, prior to which he served as Assistant Program Director for 3 years. He also has served as a Content Expert in Cornea and External Disease for the American Academy of Ophthalmology Self-Assessment Commitment since 2013. Dr. Goshe is also serves as a Medical Director for Eversight Ohio, a regional eye bank which supplies corneal tissue for transplantation. He has been recognized as a “Top Doctor” by Cleveland Magazine and the National Keratoconus Foundation.

Dr. Goshe’s specialty interests include the medical and surgical management of all diseases that affect the cornea and anterior segment, including: cataract (both routine and complex), corneal dystrophies (including Fuchs, anterior basement membrane dystrophy, and all hereditary dystrophies of the cornea), corneal edema (all causes), infectious diseases of the cornea, ocular trauma, and complex disorders of the ocular surface including Sjogren syndrome, neurotrophic keratopathy, and autoimmune diseases of the ocular surface (including Sjogren syndrome and ocular cicatricial pemphigoid). Dr. Goshe is actively researching corneal transplantation and has published more than 30 peer-reviewed journal articles, the majority of which are focused on corneal transplantation, including Descemet's Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK), Descemet's Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK) and Deep Anterior Lamellar Keratoplasty (DALK). Dr. Goshe takes care of both adult and pediatric patients.

Dr. Goshe and his wife are both natives of Northeast Ohio and enjoy spending time at the many scenic Cleveland Metroparks with their three children.

Locations

  1. i Building - Cole Eye Institute
    • phone:
    • fax:
  2. i Building - Cole Eye Institute
    • phone:
    • fax:

Education & Board Certifications

Education

  • Fellowship: Devers Eye Institute, 2011
  • Residency: Cleveland Clinic, 2010
  • Internship: Akron City Hospital, 2007
  • Medical Education: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 2006
  • Undergraduate: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, 2002

Board Certifications

  • Ophthalmology: American Board of Ophthalmology, 2012

Professional Highlights

Program Director for the Cole Eye Institute Residency training program 

Content Expert in Cornea and External Disease for the American Academy of Ophthalmology Self-Assessment Commitment 

Medical Director for Eversight Ohio 

Additional Training

Legacy Devers Eye Institute - Cornea and External Disease Fellowship

Cole Eye Institute Cleveland Clinic - Ophthalmology Residency 

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine - Medical School

Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine - Undergraduate Degree 

Research & Publications

See publications for this provider. (Disclaimer: This search is powered by PubMed, a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine. PubMed is a third-party website with no affiliation with Cleveland Clinic.)

Industry Relationships

Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists collaborate with industry to advance medical breakthroughs. These partnerships help commercialize discoveries for public benefit while maintaining scientific integrity. To ensure transparency and minimize potential bias, Cleveland Clinic reviews these relationships and publicly discloses when physicians/scientists receive significant compensation for consulting, serve in fiduciary roles, receive royalties, or hold equity interests related to their work. We manage potential conflicts through approval processes, annual reporting, and targeted management plans.

As of 2025-10-25, Dr. Goshe has reported the financial relationships with the companies listed below.

Consulting and/or Speaking. Dr. Goshe receives fees of $5,000 or more per year (or, in rare cases, equity or stock options) as a paid consultant, speaker or as a member of an advisory committee for the following companies:

  • Dompe

Public Health Service-Reportable Financial Conflicts of Interest. Cleveland Clinic scientists and physicians engage in basic, translational and clinical research activities, working to solve health problems, enhance patient care and improve quality of life for patients. Interactions with industry are essential to bringing the researchers' discoveries to the public, but can present the potential for conflicts of interest related to their research activities. Click here to view a listing of instances where Cleveland Clinic has identified a Public Health Service (PHS)-Reportable Financial Conflict of Interest and has put measures in place to ensure that, to the extent possible, the design, conduct and reporting of the research is free from bias.

* Cleveland Clinic physicians and scientists subscribe to the guidance presented in the PhRMA Code on Interactions with Healthcare Professionals and the AdvaMed Code of Ethics on Interactions with Health Care Professionals. As such, gifts of substantial value are generally prohibited.

Insurances Accepted

Review a list of accepted insurance plans for our Northeast Ohio locations or learn more about purchasing a contracted managed care plan.

Video

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

422 ratings, 117 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

Explains
Courtesy Respect & Concern
Patient Rating of Doctor
Search reviews
    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/15/2026

    Very good. Doctor is excellent. Offers to answer my questions multiple times. Very pleasant, courteous, explains everything well. I feel confidence in him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Dr Goshe is an excellent physician

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Dr. Goshen was excellent l. He was able to fix my Fuchs dystrophy when doctors from other places said it couldn''t be done. He was very personable and informative through the whole process.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Thank you Dr. Goshe

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Dr. Goshe and his entire team are fantastic. They put patients first. Highly recommend Dr. Goshe. He is an excellent ophthalmologist

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Dr Goshe is the best. Professional, great personality, attentive, easy to understand (no unnecessary jargon), made sure I was part of the decision making process. Very comforting approach.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/6/2026

    Dr Goshe is an excellent ophthalmologist. I am fortunate that he treats my eyes.My only concern is that understandably there are patient emergencies which he must take ahead of existing patient appointments, His staff should be informing patients with appointments that their wait time will be extended.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/24/2026

    Always easy to schedule with Dr. Goshe

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/24/2026

    Dr. Goshe is the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/11/2026

    Dr. Goshe has been more than fair in scheduling appointments for me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/11/2026

    Dr. Goshe and his staff are excellent. But the wait between the first battery of tests and the second takes a long time,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/11/2026

    Dr. Goshe clearly knows what he''s doing and he has a great personal touch.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/11/2026

    Excellent by all members of Dr. Godhe''s team

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/10/2026

    I always have a good experience when I have an appointment with Dr. Goshe. He always takes the time to answer all my questions and concerns. I would recommend him to my friends. I have a lot of confidence in him and my cornea transplant surgery and all of my follow up appointments.I am happy he is my eye doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/6/2026

    Dr. Goshe is outstanding!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Dr. Goshe and his staff deserve all thanks, honors and praise for their attention and professionalism as well as being highly personable and kind.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Dr. Goshe is awesome!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Dr. Goshe is always extremely caring and professional. He made me feel better as soon as we spoke. I''m grateful for him!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Getting an appointment with Dr. Goshe was easy. Care was excellent as usual. I''m very comfortable at the Cleveland clinic downtown.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2026

    Excellent Provider

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2026

    Dr. Goshe provided me with the very best, as he always does. So intelligient, pleasant and friendly. His staff is great. Really enjoyed talking with Angela

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/20/2026

    Dr. Goshe is excellent. He is so good that it is hard to get an appointment because he is so busy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/10/2026

    The doctor took his time to explain to us the procedure that we were asking about and did not act as if his time was limited and try to move us along. Very good visit that answered all of our questions and came up with a care plan that worked for us and him!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/28/2026

    Dr. Goshe & the whole staff were wonderful. Dr. Goshe is very confident in himself without being arrogant.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2026

    Dr Goshe is literally incredible - high knowledge - low drama - made time to see me at common location in odd hours to meet my schedule - completely blown away with the level of care, attention, and service

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2026

    Crazy good Dr service - never in a million years would I expect to be treated this well with this level of individual service - I would invite this team to Thanksgiving dinner!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/9/2026

    The doctor is very kind good and takes time to address any concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Dr. Goshe is absolutely the best!!! I am so grateful that he is taking care of my health. I have some issues and have complete confidence in his diagnosis and treatment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Dr Goshe excellent Doctor/Surgeon

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/24/2025

    Dr. Goshe is one of the best doctors I've encountered in my lifetime. I'm 66 years old.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Dr. Goshe is the best Dr.that I have ever had. He gas helped me so much. I can't thank him enough. He is so kind and gentle . Thank you Dr. Goshe.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    I like everything about my Dr. And his staff.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Dr Goshe is a kind and considerate doctor. I have known him for many years and have developed a trust and confidence in his decisions for me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Its always great with Dr. Goshe

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/19/2025

    Care Provider did a good job. I felt that I was taken care of properly.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    I would recommend Dr. Goshe and the Cleveland clinic to my friends.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    Dr.Jeff had me laughing and everyone in the huddle made sure I was comfortable before surgery.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    I know how busy Dr. Goshe is. I was happy to get an appointment.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/13/2025

    Dr. Goshi made me feel ease and very comfortable. His explanations were very thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/7/2025

    Dr. Goshe is the best!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Dr Goshe is the best, period. He's always patient, polite, professional, and knowledgeable. I have also been Impressed with how he treats the students who observe his appointments and procedures. Class act.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    Dr. Goshe has been a wonderful provider through the two cataract surgeries I had. He answered all my questions with clear and understandable answers...taking time to listen to what I had asked. I used My Chart to ask and clarify a question that I later thought of and his answer was prompt and very helpful. I would recommend him to any of my friends. His ledgestaff was also very knowledgeable and helpful....,Dr. Goshe walks on water!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/4/2025

    If there was an option above Very Good I would have checked it. I can't say enough good things about Dr. Goshe.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    Dr Goshe is consistently professional and pleasant. He is always amenable to questions and to providing flexible options in my care.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    I would also like to acknowledge Dr. Goshe's admin, Tina. She is wonderful!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/22/2025

    Dr Goshe and his team are top notch!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    Dr. Goshe is a wonderful doctor!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    Dr Goshe was behind schedule but paid attention to my care and explained everything and why.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    Dr Goshe always provides clear explanations to treatments I am receiving and answers all of my questions in a manner that I can understand. He is an exceptional doctor. I rarely get nervous for my appointments with him because I know I am in good hands!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    Dr G is a personal friend & set everything up for my wife.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/16/2025

    There was nothing Dr Goshe did that was not of the highest professionalism.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    We had to wait 4 months to get our initial appointment with Dr. Goshe, but things have moved forward since then at a good pace.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    Dr Goshe is an oustanding physician who appears to seriously care aboutyou and your health issue.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/13/2025

    Dr. Goshe was patient and kind. He explained the outcome of Heather's surgery and what to expect as time passes.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Dr Goche has been deligent and thorough in fixing my eye. I have a lot of faith in him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Dr. Gosche was excellent.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/7/2025

    Dr. Goshe was just as compassionate as Collin. He wanted to make sure that I completely understood what was happening with my vision and what my options were. He spent extra time in this regard and I left completely confident I was in the best of hands.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    I couldn't be happier with my choice of doctors and the outcome of my eye surgeries due to Dr. Goshe's skill and expertise. He's very kind. I was very apprehensive at my first appointment due to eye surgery I'd had elsewhere years ago that didn't turn out well. Dr. Goshe really listened to my concerns and what I hoped my outcome would be. The results were far better than I thought possible and I'm so grateful! I absolutely came to the right place!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Dr Goshe is a rock star. His resident good too.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Dr Goshe is our hero.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Dr. Goshe has a wonderful bedside manner. He took the time to explain and answer questions in a way that I could understand. I did not feel rushed through my appointment with him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    I feel so fortunate to have a brilliant doctor like Dr Goshe

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/22/2025

    Dr Goshe's assistant was helpful assuring she recorded my information correctly to share with Dr. Goshe and she called me the same day with an appt the following week.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/11/2025

    Dr. Goshe is a Superstar. He was very professional and explained clinical information clearly, the options for treatment, and made me feel very comfortable during my visit. I observed his confident manner and that he tutored the residents and readily shared his knowledge and skills. Very impressive and I would highly recommend Dr. Goshe.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/8/2025

    Dr. Goshe , his resident and all his colleagues were very informative, kind and professional

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/8/2025

    Cannot say enough about the Cole Eye Institute and Dr Goshe. Absolutely world class group and the Dr is so attentive and empathetic and caring to his patients,. Outstanding!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    Dr. Goshe is is very thorough and compassionate. I would highly recommend him.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    Dr. Goshe's scheduler is very good and returns calls.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    Dr. Gosche heartfully listens, explains his thoughts, as well as offers ideas that are top notch, whether old-fashioned remedies or spot on eye ointments, glasses, etc. He is a caring doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/27/2025

    Dr. Goshe and staff have always responded to my calls and messages in a very timey matter.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/20/2025

    Dr Gosche and his team do a great job and I am very appreciative of the service's I received.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    Dr. Goshe is a FANTASTIC Dr.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    Brian who schedules doctor Goshe's surgeries and follow ups does an excellent job. I mistakenly missed a follow up and he was able to squeeze me in and reschedule the next week I appreciate that very much

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/19/2025

    Not only he is a knowledgeable doctor he is a gentleman as well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/11/2025

    Dr Goshe is an amazing doctor. He is committed to improving the lives of his patients. I have recommended him to many people.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/4/2025

    Dr. Goshe was great: responsive and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    Dr.Goshe set the apt for me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    Dr Goshe listened carefully to my concerns and addressed all of them.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    Good experience with stuff and great doctor Jeff - Goshe and assistant dr Molly snider,

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/28/2025

    Dr. Goshe addressed all my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Dr. Goshe is THE best!!Very attentive, thorough and friendly!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    She was wonderful. I would definitely recommend

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Dr. Goshe is the best! He is very accommodating (not patronizing) and patient when meeting. He answered all of my (many) questions, and did such a great job on my surgery!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Dr. Goshen and his team are outstanding. Knowledge and skill are unquestionable but the genuine concern and compassion for patients make this team awesome.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Dr. Goshe was great and the staff were super

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    He is a great doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/22/2025

    Love Dr Goshe he saved my sight

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    I would recommend D. Goshe o anyone. H was excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    I wish I had begun receiving care from Dr. Goshe earlier. He is very good at his practice.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/14/2025

    Dr Goshe is caring and takes time to explain things. He has provided excellent care to me.I

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/26/2025

    Would recommend Dr Goshe 100%

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/16/2025

    Excellent doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/16/2025

    Dr. Goshe is the best. Professional, knowledgeable and personable. Thanks, Dr. Goshe!

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2025

    Liked Doctor Goeshe visit was good explained everything well

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2025

    Very kind, caring physician Took time with me.. Gave clear, understandable explanations of medical condition.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2025

    I have had excellent doctors over my 30 years at Cleveland Clinic, but Dr. Goshe is among the very very top!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2025

    I went to the Clinic to be under Dr, Goshe's care. My primary care doctor is affiliated with University Hospital. The use of compatible record keeping through My Chart was a tremendous help.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2025

    Provider is fairly far from our place of residence.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2025

    I would recommend Dr Goshe and his team to anyone that has my illness.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2025

    Dr. Goshe was referred to me by a friend. I am very satisfied with his care. I was also impressed with the bedside manner of the anaesthesiologist. She was caring and reassuring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/29/2025

    This was a great experience, Dr Goshe and his team and the Cole Eye Center took great care of me.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    Have told several people about Cole Eye and Dr. Goshe

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    I love Dr Goshe. He's brilliant

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    Dr Goshe explained everything to me about the cataract in my right eye and no need to do anything now, will check again in one year.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    He's the best

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    Dr. Goshe was very attentive to my needs and listened to my concerns and answered my questions in a way that I could understand my condition. I highly respect Dr.Goshe and has my trust in him. The only concern I have is that it takes so long to get an appointment with him but I understand. I rate him 6 stars!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/22/2025

    Dr. Goshe was terrific! So incredibly knowledgeable and communicative. He took me through his reasoning on what needs to be done and involved me fully in the plan. An honor to be his patient.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2025

    Dr Goshe was interested in my concerns and very clear in his explanations. His reassurances were meaningful. Also, the office surgery was faster, more painless, and more effective than I thought would be possible. I am extremely happy.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2025

    Dr. Goshe was fantastic!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2025

    Dr Goshe was extremely helpful getting me in and seeing me. He is the most approachable and best communicating doctor I've ever met

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/19/2025

    I recommend Dr Goshe and his staff to everyone i know.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/8/2025

    Jeff Goshe is GREAT!!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Dr. Goshe and his team are a well coordinated machine! I felt Completely cared for by a team of experts!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Dr Goshe and his staff are excellent in responding to questions or concerns

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Dr Goshe explains things very thoroughly and clearly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    Dr. Goshe, his residents and all his staff are courteous and genuinely concerned. They take the time to answer all questions and address all concerns. They explain situations in laymen terms that are understandable. Dr.Goshe and his whole team is just awesome.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/5/2025

    I have recommended to several of my friends and contacts that they schedule an appointment with Dr. Goshe.