Family & Children’s Eye Center of New Mexico

303 Mulberry Street NE

Albuquerque, NM 87106

M-Th: 8AM - 5PM

Fri: 8AM - 12PM
1-505-243-9739
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Pediatric Eye Care

Pediatric Eye CareFamily and Children’s Eye Care of NM offers exceptional pediatric eye care with three fellowship-trained pediatric ophthalmologists. Pediatric ophthalmologists are the best-qualified health care professionals to care for children with vision or other eye problems. We are medical doctors who specialize in medical and surgical eye care for children by completing one or more years of pediatric fellowship training after general ophthalmology residency. Our office is kid-friendly and has a wonderful child-friendly staff. If your child has eye or other vision problems, the best choice for your child’s eye care is with one of our pediatric ophthalmologists.

Below is a list of the common childhood eye problems that we see and care for. Please click on the AAPOS link below for detailed information about a specific condition. We also have expertise in treating special-needs children and children with serve vision impairment.

• Amblyopia
• Astigmatism
• Autism
• Blepharitis
• Blocked Tear Ducts
• Blurry Vision
• Cataracts
• Contact Lenses
• Cortical Visual Impairment (CVI)
• Diabetic Eye Exam
• Eye Allergies
• Eye Injuries
• Failed Vision Screen
• Farsightedness
• Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
• Lazy Eye
• Learning Disorders or Dyslexia
• Nearsightedness
• Premature Babies (Retinopathy of Prematurity)
• Routine Eye Exams
• Ptosis (Droopy Eyelid)
• Strabismus (Eye misalignment)

Pediatric Eye Care - AAPOS

Click here to learn more about any of the conditions listed above.

 

 

 

 

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Family and Children’s Eye Center of New Mexico looks forward to welcoming you to our family of satisfied patients.

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Todd Goldblum, MD
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Rebecca Leenheer, MD

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Family Eye Care and Children’s Eye Center of New Mexico
303 Mulberry Street NE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: (505) 243-9739
Fax: (505) 842-0650
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Covid-19 Update 😷

To keep everyone safe, we are proud that all our staff are fully vaccinated!

In an effort to keep you, our patients, and staff safe please be aware of the following policies:

  • Only patient (adult) will be permitted in for appointment. For minors, patient and one parent/guardian will be permitted in for appointment.
  • Masks are required for all people entering office. Masks should be worn properly over nose and mouth at all times, except for children 2 years and under.
  • Regardless of vaccination status any upcoming appointment should be postponed if patient or anyone living with patient has tested positive for COVID or had known exposure to a person with COVID in the past 14 days.
  • Please postpone your appointment if you have had the following symptoms in the last 14 days: fever/chills, cough, muscle/body aches, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, nausea/vomiting, diarrhea.

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