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Ophthalmology

Whether you need a routine eye exam or specialized care for complex eye disease, Temple Ophthalmology offers high-quality vision care in several convenient locations in the Philadelphia area. You’ll receive the diagnosis and services you need to preserve or improve your vision, thanks to our team of knowledgeable and experienced ophthalmologists, optometrists, and eye care technicians.

Conditions Treated

Temple ophthalmologists focus on early diagnosis and treatment to prevent eye diseases and vision disorders from progressing and severely hindering your eyesight. They can treat a range of conditions, including:

  • Abnormal tearing

  • Adult strabismus

  • Cataracts

  • Conjunctivitis

  • Corneal diseases and trauma

  • Detached retina

  • Diabetic retinopathy

  • Drooping eyelid (Ptosis)

  • Eye floaters

  • Eyelid tumor

  • Glaucoma

  • Infectious eye disease and inflammation

  • Orbital fractures

  • Posterior vitreous detachment

  • Refractive errors

  • Retinal artery and vein occlusion

  • Vision loss

Treatment Options

When medication or surgical interventions are necessary, you can trust Temple’s solid track record of excellent results. Temple ophthalmologists offer a wide scope of treatment options, which include:

  • Cataract surgery

  • Cornea transplant

  • Eyelid tumor excision, reconstruction and tear duct repair

  • Glaucoma surgery - tube shunts and trabeculectomy

  • Laser iridotomy

  • Oculofacial surgery

  • Retinal procedures

  • Strabismus surgery

The Services & Specialists You Need to Take Care of Your Vision

Temple Ophthalmology has offices at three convenient locations. At every location, you will find specialists who offer a wide range of ophthalmology services in a warm, compassionate atmosphere.

Each office also offers a full-service optical shop where patients can choose from a wide variety of designer frames and glasses. Our optical team is experienced in custom-tailoring lenses to the individual needs of each patient.

Find a doctor near you, schedule an appointment, or call 800-TEMPLE-MED (800-836-7536).