Paediatric Ophthalmology Programme
Overview
Children's eyes are constantly developing, and early detection of any vision problems is crucial for ensuring healthy eyesight throughout their lives. At AKUH, our dedicated Paediatric Ophthalmology Programme provides comprehensive eye care for children of all ages, from newborns to adolescents, including vision screening according to World Health Organization guidelines. We offer a compassionate and child-friendly environment, combined with cutting-edge technology and a multidisciplinary team of experts, to address a wide range of eye conditions and ensure the best possible outcomes for your child.
Conditions We Treat
Our team is experienced in diagnosing and managing a variety of childhood eye conditions, including:
Amblyopia (lazy eye)
Strabismus (crossed eyes)
Congenital cataracts
Paediatric glaucoma
Refractive errors (nearsightedness, farsightedness, astigmatism)
Myopia management
Retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
Eye infections and injuries
Genetic and Neurodevelopmental eye disorders
Paediatric ocular tumours, especially Retinoblastoma
To learn more about our highly trained and skilled experts, search on Find a Doctor under the speciality of Ophthalmology.
At AKUH, we are committed to providing your child with the highest quality eye care in a compassionate and child-friendly environment. Our team of experts works together to ensure that your child receives the best possible treatment and achieves optimal visual health for a bright future.
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