Pediatric Eye Care: Why Early Diagnosis Matters

Children’s eye health is often overlooked until visible issues arise. However, early diagnosis and treatment are crucial in preventing long-term visual problems. Deshpande Eye Hospital offers dedicated pediatric eye care, including vision screening and treatment for conditions like amblyopia and squint.

Children are particularly vulnerable to eye conditions that, if untreated, can affect their learning and development. Routine check-ups can detect refractive errors, lazy eye, or alignment issues early. The hospital’s child-friendly environment and skilled pediatric ophthalmologists ensure that young patients are at ease and receive accurate diagnoses.

Treatments can range from corrective lenses to patch therapy and even surgical options in severe cases. With early intervention, most children can develop normal vision. Tools like automated refractors and OCT scans help in diagnosing and tracking progress effectively.

At Deshpande Eye Hospital, comprehensive pediatric care includes not just treatment but also educating parents. Regular eye check-ups are encouraged, especially if there is a family history of eye conditions or if children show signs of visual discomfort.

In conclusion, early eye care plays a vital role in a child’s development. With specialized pediatric services, Deshpande Eye Hospital ensures that the youngest patients get the best start in life with clear and healthy vision

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Real Stories, Hear From Our Patients

Our patients’ experiences speak volumes. Read their stories to discover how our expert care, personalized treatments, and dedication have transformed their vision and enhanced their quality of life.

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“One of the best eye clinic in Kothrud. Over all infrastructure is very good. very clean sitting area and cooperative staff especially appreciate Pallavi Nivekar mam. I really recommended this hospital to visit for eye check up.”


~Deepali Alhat
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“I felt well-informed and comfortable every step of the way, which made the entire experience smooth and reassuring.Your dedication to patient care and excellence in ophthalmology is truly commendable.”


~Ramdas Patel
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“I recently visited Deshpande Eye Hospital for my grandfather for cataract surgery. The doctor was very friendly and handled him with outmost care. Hospital is well equiped with technology. The staff members were polite and professional. Overall good experience. “


~Arya Kurlekar
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“I was politely attended by the staff Mrs.Pallavi ,Mrs Samrudhi, Mr Rupesh and met by the Dr Anand Deshpande for my father’s Mr. Deepak Yengul’s cataract surgery for the both eyes. Great supportive information given by hospital. “


~Shruti yengul
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“Deshpande Hospital provides excellent care with a friendly and supportive staff. They offer the best treatment to patients while always wearing a smile. The optometrists and interns are also very kind and helpful”


~Karan Patil
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Your Questions, Answered – Visit Our FAQ

Have questions? Our FAQ section provides clear, concise answers to common inquiries about our services, treatments, and policies. Find the information you need quickly and easily.

Our hospital offers a comprehensive range of advanced eye care services designed to meet the needs of patients of all ages. These include:

  • Comprehensive Eye Check-Ups: Fully automated and computerized eye exams using state-of-the-art equipment like the TOPCON Phoropter with pachymetry and tonometry.
  • Cataract Surgery: No-injection, no-stitch, no-bandage microphacoemulsification with foldable lens implantation using advanced systems like LENS-STAR and ALCON (INFINITY).
  • Retina Services: Diabetic retinal laser treatments, OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography) scans, and intravitreal injections.
  • Glaucoma Care: Specialized glaucoma clinic with YAG laser treatments, OCT glaucoma workups, and automated perimetry.
  • LASIK & Refractive Surgery: PRE-LASIK workup with SIRIUS topography, Femto LASIK, and Smile procedures for spectacle-free vision.
  • Pediatric Eye Care: Dedicated services for children's eye health.
  • Other Specialized Services: Corneal care, automated perimeter tests, and treatment for general vision problems.

We are equipped with internationally recognized sterilization systems and advanced diagnostic tools to ensure precision, safety, and comfort in every procedure.

Yes, we recommend booking an appointment to ensure timely service and personalized attention. You can schedule it online or by calling our reception. Walk-ins are welcome, but wait times may be longer. Booking ahead also helps us prepare for any specific concerns you may have.

Yes, eye surgeries are performed at both of our locations — Kothrud and Pirangut.

  • Our Kothrud center is fully equipped with advanced surgical facilities, including state-of-the-art operation theatres and diagnostic technologies for procedures such as cataract surgery, LASIK, and glaucoma treatments.
  • The Pirangut center offers outpatient consultations and diagnostic services. Select minor surgical procedures and post-operative care are also available here, while more complex surgeries are referred to our Kothrud center to ensure the highest standards of care and safety.
    Patients can schedule evaluations at either location, and our team will guide them on the most suitable facility for their specific treatment needs.

Yes, we accept health insurance and offer cashless facilities at our hospital. Patients can avail treatments under a wide range of insurance providers and Third-Party Administrators (TPAs).
We currently have cashless tie-ups with the following insurance companies and TPAs:

  • The New India Assurance Co. Ltd.
    United India
  • Insurance Co. Ltd.
    National Insurance Co. Ltd.
  • The Oriental Insurance Co. Ltd.
  • MD India TPA
  • Medi Assist TPA
  • Paramount TPA
  • Vidal Health Insurance TPA
  • Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
  • Star Health Insurance
  • Niva Bupa (formerly Max Bupa) Life Insurance
  • Future Generali Insurance TPA
  • Raksha TPA
    Our administrative team will assist you throughout the claim process to ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience. Please contact our front desk for guidance on required documentation and pre-authorization procedures.
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