The Division is staffed by six full-time consultants, several sessional consultants, 10 registrars and 2 clinical fellows. The adult clinical service is based at Groote Schuur Hospital. Children under the age of 13 years receive care at the Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital.

The full complement of subspeciality services are provided, which include: orbit, oculoplastics, anterior segment, cornea, uveitis, glaucoma, medical and surgical retina, neuro-ophthalmology, ocular oncology, paediatric ophthalmology and strabismus.