EXHIBIT 23.1
Published on March 13, 2026
Exhibit 23.1
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
We consent to the reference to our firm under the caption “Experts” in the Registration Statement (Form S-3) and related Prospectus of Opus Genetics, Inc. for the registration of 7,374,632 shares of its common stock and to the incorporation by
reference therein of our report dated March 12, 2026, with respect to the consolidated financial statements of Opus Genetics, Inc. included in its Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2025, filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.
/s/ Ernst & Young LLP
Detroit, Michigan
March 13, 2026