About the unit

The pediatric ophthalmology program provides specialized care for children with vision problems or diseases of the eye. We also care for adults with double vision or misalignment of the eyes. Our comprehensive approach includes diagnosis, optometrist or orthoptic assessment and treatment, medical treatment and surgical interventions for all pediatric eye disorders.


Services we offer
+ Vision testing for children of all ages
+ Evaluation and treatment for eye misalignment (strabismus) in children and adults
+ Evaluation and treatment of pediatric cataract, pediatric glaucoma, amblyopia (lazy eye), ptosis (droopy eyelid), other eyelid abnormalities and tear duct disorders
+ Screening and treatment for premature infants with retinopathy of prematurity
+ Care for visually impaired children or those with traumatic brain injury
+ Care for children with genetic or systemic diseases that affect the eye
+ Treatment of eye injuries and...