Paediatric ophthalmology

Expert eye care for children. Our team of eye care specialists are on hand to help children with a wide range of eye conditions.

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Ophthalmology for children

At The Portland Hospital, your child will benefit from the expertise of our leading paediatric ophthalmologists, who specialise in eye care for children of all ages. Our dedicated ophthalmology department is equipped with the latest facilities to offer faster on-site diagnosis and treatment tailored to your child's needs.

Common conditions we diagnose include:

  • blocked tear ducts
  • eye infections such as conjunctivitis.

Routine treatment for these conditions may involve eye massage or topical eye drops.

Congenital eye disorders and conditions including:

Our experienced eye surgeons will offer the best surgical option to help protect and improve your child's vision.

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Our paediatric ophthalmologists

Our paediatric ophthalmology consultants treat both complex and general eye conditions for children of all ages, from babies through to under-18s.

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The Portland Hospital

The Portland Hospital is the UK's largest private children's hospital. Our team cares for over 40,000 children a year, treating children of all ages from newborns up to the age of 18.

Our Paediatric ophthalmology locations

The Portland Hospital

The Portland Hospital

205-209 Great Portland Street W1W 5AH London

This content is intended for general information only and does not replace the need for personal advice from a qualified health professional.