
Opthalmology
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Holtz Children's Hospital works in association with pediatric ophthalmologists at the University of Miami's world-renowned Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. All types of eye diseases and disorders in infants, children and adolescents. In fact, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute is one of only a few centers that give special attention to the diverse ophthalmic needs of children from infancy through adolescence.
Services include diagnosis and treatment for the following childhood disorders:
- Amblyopia (lazy eye)
- Strabismus (misaligned eyes)
In addition, they provide cutting edge treatment for blinding and visually impairing diseases such as:
- Congenital Cataracts
- Congenital Glaucoma
- Detached Retinas
- Hereditary Disorders
- Ocular Infections
- Retinopathy of Prematurity
- Tumors