Doctor of Optometry
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Doctor/Physician
Ophthalmologist, Medical Doctor, Healthcare Consultant, Surgeon
Optometrist – Perform thorough vision tests to assess refractive errors, visual acuity, and eye health using specialized equipment;
Identify and diagnose eye diseases like glaucoma, macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and other vision problems;
Write prescriptions for eyeglasses and contact lenses based on patient needs;
Advise patients on proper eye care practices, including hygiene, sun protection, and early detection of eye diseases;
Collect information about a patient’s medical history to identify potential eye-related concerns;
Perform minor surgical procedures like removing foreign objects from the eye(depending on state regulations);
Refer patients to ophthalmologists for more complex eye conditions requiring surgery;
Provide vision therapy for patients with specific visual issues;
Maintain accurate and detailed patient records including diagnoses, treatment plans, and prescriptions.
Doctor of Optometry or foreign equivalent.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:- Valid OHIO Optometry License;
- Certification with National Board of Examiners in Optometry (NBEO);
- Completion of residency in Optometry, Ocular Disease, or related Ocular field.
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