Pediatric Ophthalmology

Explore the Science of Vision Care in Children

Pediatric Ophthalmology introduces optometry students to the assessment, diagnosis, and management of visual conditions in children. Students learn how the visual system develops, how to perform age-appropriate eye examinations, and how to identify common pediatric eye conditions through theoretical and practical learning.

Pediatric Vision Development

Learn how the visual system develops from infancy through childhood and the factors that influence healthy vision.

Visual Acuity Assessment

Learn age-appropriate methods for measuring visual acuity and evaluating a child’s visual performance.

Binocular Vision

Understand how both eyes work together and learn about accommodation, convergence, and stereopsis in children.

Pediatric Refraction

Study basic refractive assessment techniques and common refractive errors found in children.

Student Learning Outcomes

Understand Pediatric Vision

Understand the basics of visual development and vision needs in children.

Perform Basic Eye Tests

Learn to perform basic vision and eye examinations using age-appropriate techniques.

Identify Common Eye Conditions

Recognize common pediatric conditions such as refractive errors, amblyopia, and strabismus.

Develop Clinical Skills

Apply classroom knowledge through practical sessions, demonstrations, and case studies.

Provide Appropriate Eye Care

Learn to communicate effectively with children and parents and understand when referral is required.

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