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SIGNIFICANCE OF A PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGIST

Pediatric ophthalmologist


Children are our future. What they learn today will greatly influence our world tomorrow. It’s a fact that, during the first 12 years of life, nearly 80% of learning is accomplished through our sense of sight. That’s why protecting children’s vision is so important. If your child is suffering from a medical eye issue and has been diagnosed for the same, then yes, seeing a board-certified ophthalmologist who focuses on pediatrics is your best bet. Pediatric Ophthalmologist in Thane has the abilities and qualifications to treat your child’s unique ocular condition.

Well, children don’t seem to be just small adults. They can’t always say what’s bothering them. They can’t always answer medical questions, are not always ready to hold back and cooperate during a comprehensive eye exam. Pediatric ophthalmologists know how to look at and treat children by a way that they feel more relaxed and more likely to cooperate.

For the experienced, world-class, kid-friendly eye care you can really trust for your child, look to Wavikar Eye Institute. Our staff includes renowned and certified ophthalmologists who specialize in pediatric ophthalmology, is also one of the world’s leading authorities on pediatric eye conditions and particularly strabismus (lazy eye).

When should you visit a Pediatric Ophthalmologist?

If you think your child is experiencing a medical condition, Wavikar Eye Institute has an expert team you’ll be able to trust. It is our honor to produce excellent results. We take care of every member of your family from the youngest to the oldest.

Our pediatric ophthalmology team focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of the many medical and surgical eye disorders in children, including, but not limited to:

  • Complex refractive errors
  • Amblyopia (Lazy Eye)
  • Strabismus (Crossed Eyes)
  • Ptosis
  • Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
  • Pediatric cataracts
  • Eye issues caused by diseases like diabetes or juvenile rheumatism (JRA), other medical and neurological diseases

We believe that good vision starting from childhood is the foundation for a contented, healthy life. Raising kids may be challenging. But providing them with quality children’s eye care is often easy.

The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends a first eye exam at 6 months of age, again at the age of 3 or 4 and then every one to two years thereafter. At Wavikar Eye Institute, we will treat your child with the utmost care and concern from the moment you first arrive. You will accompany your child throughout their exam and get answers to any questions you may have.

Your child deserves a lifetime of clear, healthy vision. Call and schedule an appointment for you and your child at our facility today.

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