The Ophthalmology Department provides consultation, evaluation, diagnosis
and treatment of eye conditions in infants and children including cataracts,
glaucoma, orbital and ocular tumors, ocular plastic surgery, inflammation
of the eye and adnexa, strabismus and amblyopia. Special diagnostic services,
such as orthoptic evaluations, ophthalmic echography, electroretinogram,
photography and visual field testing are available for both inpatients
and outpatients. The department also has expertise in double vision and
eye muscle disorders for adults and older individuals.
Also available are comprehensive special treatment procedures including
microscopic eye surgery, lens implantation, Botox injection, frontalis
suspension eyelid surgery, Crawford tube tear duct surgery, adjustable
sutures and amblyopia treatment.
Management expertise includes, but is not limited to:
