Barts and The London Children's Eye Service
Warm welcome
We know it’s the most worrying time for parents when a child is coming into hospital. We want you to know that we’re here for you and your child and that we will try to give you all the support you need.
Dedicated to young people
Over the course of a year, Barts and The London children’s eye service treats 3000 young patients.
Our leading specialists
Treating the rarest eye childhood eye conditions, the expertise of our leading specialists benefits all of our patients, including those coming in for more common eye problems.
Our mission statement
The mission of the paediatric eye team is to serve our patients compassionately and effectively, and to create a healthy future for them and their families. To ensure access to superior quality integrated healthcare and expand access for underserved populations within our diverse community.
Our mission is supported by our commitment to personalised, excellent care for our patients; a workforce committed to individual accountability, mutual respect, collaboration and continuing professional development; and a dedication to maintaining our standard of care.
Retinoblastoma service
We are one of only two centres in the country, and the only centre in the south of England to screen for, diagnose and treat retinoblastoma, a childhood eye cancer. For more details about our retinoblastoma service, click here.