The Ophthalmology service offers primary eye care including medical management for all types of conditions of the eye and surrounding structures - both routine and urgent. Our general evaluations screen and treat a wide range of ophthalmic conditions. Routine annual eye and vision exams, prescriptions for eyeglasses, and referrals for contact lens fittings are also offered. Patients who may require subspecialty ophthalmologic care are often referred after evaluation

It's responsible for Ophthalmology services in the hospital, including:

• Dry eye and blepharitis
• Contact-lens related problems
• Corneal ulcers
• Herpes simplex and herpes zoster (shingles) infections
• Pterygium
• Cataract
• Allergic conjunctivitis
• Bacterial and viral conjunctivitis
• Glaucoma