Eye
At the KIH Eye Clinic, we provide both general and sub-specialty Ophthalmology clinics to cover a wide range of eye diseases and visual problems. The multi-disciplinary Eye Care team consists of Ophthalmologists, Orthoptists, Optometrists, Nurses, technical and support staff.
KIH Ophthalmologists offer complete eye care services.
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These include:
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Vision services, including eye exams
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Medical eye care — for conditions such as glaucoma, iritis, and chemical burns
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Surgical eye care — for trauma, crossed eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, and other problems
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Diagnosis and treatment of eye conditions related to other diseases, such as diabetes or arthritis
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Plastic surgery — for drooping eyelids and smoothing wrinkles
KIH Optometrist (OD): Vision Care and Eye Care Services
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They focus on regular vision care and prescribe eyeglasses and contacts. Services include:
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Vision services such as eye exams
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Treatment of conditions such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism
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Prescribe and fit eyeglasses and contact lenses
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Provide low vision aids and vision therapy
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Diagnose eye conditions such as glaucoma, cataracts, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and conjunctivitis
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Prescribe medications for certain eye conditions (in some states)
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Participate in pre- or post-operative care for people who need surgery