Regular vision testing is strongly recommended. If a problem is found during one of these screening exams there may be a referral to an ophthalmologist. Treatment may be recommended for the prevention of more problematic myopia including glasses, specialized multifocal contact lens, and specialized drops.

These kits are to help us remind parents regarding the importance of playing with their children and with using simple toys that are not screen based. These are the Duplo style of Lego bricks and are not choking hazards.

Several of our colleagues have received recognition from the UTHealth Texas Super Doctors. UTMB Pediatrics is dedicated to improving the heath of Texas.