Specialty
Orthoptics
Vision assessments and rehabilitation, alongside the ophthalmologist.
The orthoptist carries out vision assessments and rehabilitation, and takes part in vision screening in cooperation with the centre’s ophthalmologists.
Main reasons to consult
- Orthoptic assessment
- Binocular vision disorders
- Strabismus (squint)
- Eye strain
- Orthoptic rehabilitation
- Vision screening
Tests performed
- Full orthoptic assessment
- Tests carried out with the ophthalmologist
Preparing for your appointment
- Bring your doctor’s or ophthalmologist’s referral if you have one.
- Bring your current glasses or lenses.
What to bring
- Up-to-date Carte Vitale (French health card)
- Proof of health coverage (if needed)
- Photo ID
- Complementary health insurance card
- Current prescriptions and medications
- Relevant previous test results
- Referral letter from your GP (when relevant)
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a referral for an orthoptic assessment?
An orthoptic assessment is usually carried out on a medical referral. Please ask the front desk when booking.