enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Eye care professional - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_care_professional

   Ophthalmology (/ˌɒfθælˈmɒlədʒi/ OFF-thal-MOL-ə-jee) is a surgical subspecialty within medicine that handles the diagnosis and treatment of eye disorders.[1] [2] Ophthalmologists are physicians (M.D./D.O/have a doctorate in medicine) that undergo subspecialty training in medical and surgical eye care. [3]

3. Eye doctor - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eye_doctor

   Eye doctor is an Eye care professional, ... Ophthalmologist; Ophthalmic medical practitioner; Optometrist

4. Optometry - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optometry

   Optometry is a healthcare profession that is autonomous, educated, and regulated (licensed/registered), and optometrists are the primary healthcare practitioners of the eye and visual system who provide comprehensive eye and vision care, which includes refraction and dispensing, detection/diagnosis and management of disease in the eye, and the ...

5. Ophthalmology - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophthalmology

   An ophthalmologist is a physician who undergoes subspecialty training in medical and surgical eye care. [3] Following a medical degree, a doctor specialising in ophthalmology must pursue additional postgraduate residency training specific to that field. This may include a one-year integrated internship that involves more general medical ...

6. Ophthalmic medical practitioner - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ophthalmic_medical...

   An ophthalmic medical practitioner (OMP) is a medical practitioner. [1] In the UK they are registered with a qualification in ophthalmology who is employed to carry out medical eye examinations and prescribe glasses, contact lenses, eyepatches and other orthoptic treatment.

7. Human eye - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_eye

   For example, both an ophthalmologist (M.D.) and optometrist (O.D.) are professionals who diagnose eye disease and can prescribe lenses to correct vision. Typically, only ophthalmologists are licensed to perform surgical procedures. Ophthalmologists may also specialize within a surgical area, such as cornea, cataracts, laser, retina, or ...