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  2. Eye care professional - Wikipedia

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    Optometrists are licensed to provide exactly the same medical care as ophthalmologists, but not invasive surgery. Orthoptists specialize in the diagnosis and management of problems with eye movement and coordination, such as misalignment of the visual axis, binocular vision problems, and pre/post surgical care of strabismus patients.

  3. Optician - Wikipedia

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    It was invented by the French ophthalmologist Samuel Hankins in 1880. Opticians, like ophthalmologists and optometrists, also use a slit-lamp/bio-microscope to examine the anterior segment, or frontal structures and posterior segment, of the human eye, which includes the eyelid, sclera, conjunctiva, iris, natural crystalline lens, and cornea ...

  4. Optometry - Wikipedia

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    An optometrist examining the eyes of a patient with a slit lamp biomicroscope. The World Council of Optometry, World Health Organization and about 75 optometry organizations from over 40 countries have adopted the following definition, to be used to describe optometry and optometrist.

  5. Humphrey visual field analyser - Wikipedia

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    Figure 1 - Humphrey field analyser. Humphrey field analyser (HFA) is a tool for measuring the human visual field that is commonly used by optometrists, orthoptists and ophthalmologists, particularly for detecting monocular visual field.

  6. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute - Wikipedia

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    Ophthalmology at the University of Miami School of Medicine began in 1955 and attained departmental status in 1959. [3]Bascom Palmer Eye Institute was founded seven years later, on January 20, 1962, by Edward W. D. Norton, a neuro-ophthalmologist, retinal specialist, administrator and professor who joined the University of Miami's School of Medicine with aspirations of building a regional ...

  7. Eye examination - Wikipedia

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    Eye examinations are primarily performed by an optometrist, ophthalmologist, or an orthoptist. Health care professionals often recommend that all people should have periodic and thorough eye examinations as part of routine primary care, especially since many eye diseases are asymptomatic. Typically, a healthy individual who otherwise has no ...

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