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Pediatric Eye Care

Expert vision care for infants, children, and teens

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Children’s eyes need special attention as they grow and develop. Regular yearly eye exams are an important part of protecting their vision and overall health. Our team provides primary eye care for children, helping to guide healthy visual development and catch issues early.

At UTMB Health, our pediatric eye care team offers a full range of services for young patients, from routine vision screenings to treatment for more complex eye conditions. Our board-certified pediatric optometrists and ophthalmologists have advanced training in diagnosing and treating eye issues unique to children, including infections, visual development problems, and congenital abnormalities.

Whether your child needs glasses or surgery, we are here to provide gentle, expert care in a setting designed for comfort and confidence.

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  Conditions We Treat

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  Services & Procedures

We've highlighted some of the most common services—please explore the conditions list for treatments by condition.

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Can’t find what you're looking for? Contact the care team at the clinic for assistance.

  Your Care Team Each provider may treat different conditions. Click on a profile to see their areas of specialty.

Vision & Routine Eye Care for Children 0-12

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Vision & Routine Eye Care for Adolescents 12-18

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Medical & Surgical Eye Care for Children

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 Frequently Asked Questions.

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Pediatrician putting eye drops into girls eyes. The ophthalmologist treating an eye infection, allergy, or inflammation using prescribed eye drops.

  Our Locations

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Pediatric Eye Care 101
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Vision Care for Pediatric and Special Needs Patients