Temple Health ophthalmologists in Philadelphia provide expert care to protect, restore, and enhance your vision. Our team delivers comprehensive eye exams, treatment for routine and complex conditions, and advanced surgical procedures, all designed to preserve sight and improve quality of life.
Comprehensive Eye Care and Vision Services
Our experienced Temple ophthalmologists provide a full spectrum of eye care in Philadelphia — from routine vision exams to advanced treatment for complex eye diseases. Patients trust Temple for expert diagnosis, preventive screenings, and personalized surgical and medical care. Whether you need a yearly check-up or specialized care for a condition affecting your vision, our Temple eye care team is dedicated to protecting and preserving your sight for years to come.
- Routine Eye Exams and Preventive Care: Regular eye exams are essential to maintain healthy vision and detect conditions early. Our specialists provide thorough evaluations, screenings for glaucoma, cataracts, and macular degeneration, and preventive care tailored to your needs.
- Specialized Care for Complex Eye Diseases: Temple ophthalmologists are trained in diagnosing and treating challenging eye conditions, including diabetic retinopathy, retinal detachment, corneal disease, and eye trauma. Patients across the Philadelphia region turn to us for advanced expertise and compassionate care.
Conditions Treated by Temple Ophthalmologists
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:
- Cataracts and Glaucoma: We offer comprehensive management for cataracts and glaucoma, from medical therapies to surgical procedures such as cataract extraction, lens implants, and glaucoma tube shunts.
- Corneal Diseases and Trauma: Our cornea specialists treat keratoconus, infections, scarring, and trauma. Temple also offers corneal transplant and other surgical solutions for advanced disease.
- Retinal Disorders and Diabetic Retinopathy: Patients with macular degeneration, diabetic eye disease, retinal tears, and detachments receive advanced care, including laser treatments and retinal surgery.
- Strabismus, Ptosis, and Eyelid Tumors: Our oculoplastic and pediatric ophthalmologists provide specialized treatment for eyelid malposition, drooping lids (ptosis), tumors, and eye misalignment (strabismus).
- Vision Loss and Refractive Errors: We treat common refractive errors such as nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism, along with progressive vision loss caused by disease.
Advanced Treatment and Surgery 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 and Lens Procedures: Temple offers state-of-the-art cataract removal and intraocular lens implants, restoring clear vision with precision and safety.
- Cornea Transplants and Laser Eye Surgery: Our surgeons perform corneal transplants, LASIK, and other laser procedures to correct or restore vision.
- Glaucoma Surgery: Tube Shunts and Trabeculectomy: For patients with severe glaucoma, we provide advanced surgical options including trabeculectomy and glaucoma drainage devices.
- Oculofacial and Eyelid Surgery: Temple ophthalmologists are experts in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures, including ptosis repair, eyelid reconstruction, and orbital surgery.
- Retinal Procedures and Vitreoretinal Surgery: Our retinal specialists perform complex procedures to treat retinal detachment, macular holes, and diabetic complications.
Optical Shop for Glasses and Lenses
Temple Health offers a full-service optical shop with designer frames, contact lenses, and custom eyewear solutions. Our experts help patients choose the best lenses for vision correction and comfort.
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.
Find a doctor near you, schedule an appointment, or call 800-TEMPLE-MED (888-699-6121).
