Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Ophthalmology

Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Ophthalmology, a department of Ascension Sacred Heart, delivers care for eye and vision conditions.

Advanced pediatric eye care

Understanding your child’s eye health is important to help prevent vision problems. Our ophthalmologists and optometrists at Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Ophthalmology offer a wide range of eye care services for children. Whether you need a routine eye exam, prescription lenses or care for an eye injury or illness, our eye doctor and care team delivers personalized care that is right for your child.

Eye care services

Our care team is skilled at recognizing the subtle signs of an eye problem that a baby or young child cannot describe, and they use specialized equipment designed with a child's needs in mind. At Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Ophthalmology, specialized doctors diagnose and treat eye conditions, including:

  • Amblyopia (lazy or weak eye muscles)
  • Blocked tear ducts
  • Cataracts
  • Crossed eyes
  • Diabetes-related eye conditions
  • Farsightedness, nearsightedness and astigmatism
  • Glaucoma
  • Infections, pink eye
  • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
  • Lid disorders
  • Neurological diseases
  • Strabismus (eye turn)
  • Stye
  • Wandering eyes

Studer Family Children's Hospital Pediatric Ophthalmology