Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. Find an Optometrist...
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Upon completion of optometry school, candidates graduate from their accredited college of optometry and hold the doctor of optometry (OD) degree.
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Optometrists (O.D., Doctor of Optometry) are independent primary health care providers who specialize in the examination, diagnosis, treatment and management of diseases and disorders of the visual system, the eye and associated structures.
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The Doctor of Optometry degree requires the completion of a 4-year program at an accredited optometry school, preceded by at least 3 years of preoptometric study at an accredited college or university. All States require optometrists to be licensed.
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www.bls.gov/oco/ocos073.htm
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The University of Houston College of Optometry seeks individuals who desire academic challenges and have the personal qualifications to complete our rigorous optometric program. The program is a four-year post-baccalaureate professional degree program which admits approximately 100 students annually;
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www.opt.uh.edu/academics/od/
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Ohio State's Doctor of Optometry curriculum is designed to meet the needs of those persons entering optometric practice. The practice of optometry evolves...
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www.optometry.ohio-state.edu/futurestudents/doctor_of_o...
www.optometry.ohio-state.edu/futurestudents/doctor_of_optometry.cfm
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Information about the Indiana University School of Optometry--including information about the school, degree programs, admission procedures, news items, clinics, research, library, patient education, continuing education, seminars, faculty, and employment. Dr. George Woo elected President, World Council of Optometry;
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Educating and training professional students who, upon graduation, are able to provide the diagnostic and treatment services which characterize the general practice of optometr Apply for the Doctor of Optometry Program...
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Please note that applicants must first receive an 11-digit ID number from OptomCAS, the centralized application service for all schools and colleges of optometry (www.optomcas.org). Once you have your OptomCAS ID number, visit www.sco.edu/apply/.
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