Expert Eye Care for Children
At Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, our Pediatric Ophthalmology Department is dedicated to protecting and improving your child’s vision — from newborns to teenagers. Our pediatric eye specialists provide compassionate, comprehensive care using advanced diagnostic tools and child-friendly technology to ensure accurate evaluation and effective treatment.
Our Pediatric Eye Services
Comprehensive Eye Examinations
- Child-friendly slit lamp and autorefractor for comfortable testing
- Child-specific visual acuity assessments
- Specialized motor and sensory evaluation of squint and binocular vision
- CSO topography and OCT for detailed corneal and retinal imaging
- Myopia progression tracking and control programs
Amblyopia & Vision Therapy
- Diagnosis and treatment of lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Tailored vision-therapy programs to strengthen visual function
Squint (Strabismus) Care
- Precise assessment of horizontal, vertical, and complex squints
- Non-surgical management and squint surgery with adjustable sutures
Pediatric Cataract & Lens Disorders
- Diagnosis and management of congenital and pediatric cataract
- Intraocular lens (IOL) implantation using the latest surgical techniques
Ocular Allergy & Corneal Care
- Treatment for vernal keratoconjunctivitis (VKC) and other ocular allergies
- Corneal health monitoring and management
Tear-Duct & Eyelid Conditions
- Lacrimal-duct probing and intubation
- Eyelid and oculoplastic procedures
- Examination under anesthesia (EUA) when required
Myopia Control & Preventive Eye Care
- Myopia-control programs with atropine therapy and ortho-k lenses
- Eye screening for systemic and neurological diseases
- Eye-infection diagnosis and treatment
Why Choose Al Zahra Hospital Dubai
- Expert Pediatric Ophthalmologists: Highly trained specialists dedicated to pediatric eye health.
- Child-Friendly Environment: A welcoming space where children feel safe, relaxed, and cared for.
- Advanced Diagnostic Technology: State-of-the-art equipment for accurate, early detection of eye conditions.
- Comprehensive Care: From basic exams to advanced surgeries, all services are available under one roof.
- Collaborative Approach: We work closely with parents, ensuring transparent communication and shared decision-making.
Your Child’s Vision, Our Commitment
We believe every child deserves the best possible start in life — and that includes clear, healthy vision.
At Al Zahra Hospital Dubai, our pediatric ophthalmology team ensures your child’s eyes receive expert attention, gentle care, and the latest medical innovation.
