Eye Care

The Storm Eye Institute offers the most comprehensive pediatric eye care services in the state. We have a team of four board-certified, award-winning pediatric ophthalmologists and two full-time pediatric ophthalmology fellows.

We work closely with specialists throughout MUSC Children’s Health and are a referral destination for pediatric cataract care from across the country. We have an experienced team of technicians, nurses, anesthesia providers, and ophthalmologists who care for children with cataracts from every state in the USA and beyond.

Services We Offer

• Tests/treatment for kids who fail school screening examinations
• Specialized care for eye muscle problems
• Cataracts
• Glaucoma
• Surgery for drooping eye lids (ptosis) or tear duct blockage
• Retinal disease
• Eye diseases related to prematurity
• Eye trauma
• Eye-related cancers.
• Comprehensive eye care

Eye Conditions We Treat

• Blepharitis
• Blocked tear duct (dacryostenosis)
• Blood in eye (hyphema)
• Bruising or black eye (ecchymosis)
• Cataracts
• Cellulitis
• Chalazion
• Chemical burns of eye
• Childhood glaucoma
• Conjunctivitis (newborn/childhood)
• Corneal abrasions
• Crossed-eyes (strabismus)
• Eyelid lacerations
• Foreign bodies in eye
• Fractures of orbit
• Keratitis
• Retinoblastoma
• Retinopathy of prematurity
• Strabismus 
• Stye (hordeolum)
• Refractive errors