Dr. Preeti Patil

Ophthalmology – Pediatric Eye Specialist

Pittsburgh, PA

Dr. Preeti Patil is a pediatric ophthalmologist and pediatric neuro-ophthalmologist who cares for children with visual pathway and eye movement disorders. She combines meticulous examinations with a warm, family-centered style, working closely with parents and therapists to support visual development at home and school. Her clinics include dedicated time for complex conditions, and she coordinates medical, optical, and surgical care when needed. Dr. Patil serves on the faculty at the University of Pittsburgh. Her clinical and research interests include cortical visual impairment in children, idiopathic intracranial hypertension, and the full spectrum of nystagmus—its causes, genetics, and medical or surgical management. She completed fellowship training at the Shiley Eye Institute and at Sankara Nethralaya, ophthalmology residency at Sankara Nethralaya, and earned her MD from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. She welcomes referrals for pediatric neuro-ophthalmology and nystagmus evaluations in Pittsburgh.

Dr. Danielle Sarlo

Ophthalmology – Pediatric Eye Specialist

Philadelphia, PA

Danielle Sarlo, DO, is a pediatric ophthalmologist at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia who cares for children with eye misalignment, visual development concerns, tearing problems, and other childhood eye conditions. She provides family-centered evaluations and treatment plans that may include glasses, patching, in-office procedures, or surgery when needed. Dr. Sarlo completed ophthalmology residency with Ascension in Michigan and advanced fellowship training in pediatric ophthalmology at CHOP. Board-certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology, she works closely with orthoptists and pediatric specialists to tailor care to each child’s needs and to help parents understand every step. Her clinical interests include strabismus, amblyopia, pediatric cataracts, and eyelid disorders that affect vision. She enjoys partnering with families to support healthy visual development and long-term outcomes.