Pediatric Ophthalmology Course
Gain expertise in paediatric ophthalmology through practical tools for assessing vision, diagnosing common childhood eye conditions, planning treatments, and counselling families. Develop confidence in examinations, referrals, and ongoing management to improve long-term visual outcomes for children. This course equips you with essential skills for handling paediatric visual issues effectively in a South African context.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This Paediatric Ophthalmology Course provides hands-on, step-by-step skills to evaluate children's visual concerns, conduct age-suited examinations, and create precise differentials for typical cases. You will learn to devise optical, medical, and orthoptic treatment strategies, manage referrals, and communicate effectively with families to enhance compliance, track progress, and achieve optimal visual results over time.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Mastery of paediatric history: quickly identify visual red flags in children.
- Age-appropriate eye examination skills: confidently assess acuity, motility, and refraction.
- Rapid paediatric diagnosis: use algorithms for common strabismus and amblyopia cases.
- Effective treatment planning: develop optical, medical, and orthoptic care plans.
- Expert family communication: clearly explain prognosis, follow-up, and red flags.
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