Pediatric Ophthalmology
Yale New Haven Children’s Hospital offers comprehensive pediatric ophthalmology services to patients from infancy through adolescence. Our board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric ophthalmologists provide consultation, evaluation, non-surgical and surgical management for a wide range of ocular conditions. We are dedicated to maximizing every patient’s visual potential.
Conditions We Treat
- Amblyopia (lazy eye)
- Strabismus (ocular misalignment)
- Motility disorders
- Nystagmus
- Cataracts
- Glaucoma
- Inherited eye diseases in children
- Lacrimal disorders
- Double vision
- Ocular trauma
- Eye conditions related to craniofacial syndromes, hematology/oncology illnesses and neurological/neurosurgery illnesses
- Ocular/orbital hemangioma
- Refractive error
- Abnormal head position
- Eye infections
- Ocular allergies
Our child-friendly tests include:
- Visual field testing to measure central and peripheral vision
- Electrophysiology testing for retinal and optic nerve function
- Pre-operative measurements for intraocular surgery and ultrasound
- Visual acuity testing
Locations
Services are provided at: