Amblyopia Training Room

Established in 2013, the department has carried out extensive clinical diagnosis and treatment of amblyopia and binocular vision abnormalities, earning recognition from patients; it has conducted public education and awareness campaigns on related topics through various media, popularizing knowledge about childhood eye diseases and promoting awareness of early detection and early treatment of childhood eye diseases; it has also provided assistance through the Hong Kong Shanxue Foundation and the Tianjin Disabled Persons’ Federation for the rehabilitation treatment of children with amblyopia, strabismus, and congenital cataracts.

Department specialty Amblyopia and visual rehabilitation treatment focuses on promoting children’s visual development and rehabilitating binocular visual function. It mainly conducts visual assessments for children and adults and provides visual function rehabilitation treatment for both children and adults.

Department services Amblyopia diagnosis and rehabilitation training, particularly rehabilitation treatment for complex amblyopia cases; visual correction and training after various ophthalmic surgeries (such as surgery for congenital cataracts and corneal refractive surgery); establishment and consolidation training of binocular visual function before and after strabismus surgery in children and adults; assessment and functional rehabilitation training for visual fatigue related to abnormalities of binocular visual functions such as accommodation and convergence.

Research and innovation While carrying out clinical work, department members also serve as supervisors of master’s students and undertake clinical teaching for graduate and university students. They actively promote clinical and basic research, having published more than 30 articles in SCI and core journals, led 1 key project of the Tianjin Natural Science Foundation, participated in 2 General Program projects of the National Natural Science Foundation of China, completed 2 General Program projects of the Tianjin Natural Science Foundation, and received 1 second prize and 2 third prizes for Tianjin Science and Technology Progress.