Division of Ophthalmology News

There are several types of eye doctors and specialists who may treat your child. Learn about the differences between ophthalmologists, orthoptists and optometrists.

CHOP experts describe their experience with corneal neurotization, a technique involving the transfer of healthy donor nerve into a tissue to re-establish motor or sensory innervation in children with neurotrophic cornea.

Too much screen time affecting your kids’ eyesight? What you need to know to protect against eye strain, eye fatigue, nearsightedness and more.

The grand opening of CHOP’s new Clinical Manufacturing Facility highlights its role in manufacturing tools for 21st century precision medicine, to bring innovative treatments to patients.

Learn how to avoid serious sports-related eye injuries, the importance of protective eyewear, and what to do if your child suffers an eye injury.

If your child’s vision isn’t 100%, they might have trouble in school. Learn about common vision issues and their symptoms in this health tip.

The Division of Ophthalmology, in collaboration with the Eagles Eye Mobile, ensures Philadelphia school children have their vision checked and problems corrected before they become untreatable.

A breakthrough therapy has its genesis in more than 10 years of research conducted at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Penn-CHOP researchers found students who took a course in art observation improved clinical observation and professional development skills.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia welcomes oculoplastic and reconstructive surgeon Karen E. Revere, MD. Dr. Revere will provide care for children and adults at both CHOP and Penn sites.