Condition
Pediatric Retinal Disorders
Retinal disorders in children are different than those in adults. The pediatric ophthalmologists at Children's National Hospital are experts at identifying ophthalmic disorders in children. They are familiar with the retinal manifestations of systemic diseases in children and work closely with their colleagues at Children's National and in the community. In addition, retina specialists with interest in children's eye diseases are on the hospital staff and help provide medical and surgical retina care when needed.
Learn more about the Division of Ophthalmology.
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Providers Who Treat Retinal Disorders
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Departments that Treat Retinal Disorders
Ophthalmology
Our specialized pediatric ophthalmologists are experts at recognizing and treating complex eye conditions in infants and children.