What’s the difference between an Opthamologist and an Optometrist?
- Category: Optometry
Sid B
Posted 1 month ago
The first is an Eye Doctor the second is licensed to dispense glasses and contacts.
lee m
Posted 1 month ago
An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who will diagnose and treat diseases of the eyes. An optometrist is trained to screen for eye diseases and prescribe eye glasses and contact lenses.
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Sid B
Posted 1 month ago
The first is an Eye Doctor the second is licensed to dispense glasses and contacts.
lee m
Posted 1 month ago
An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who will diagnose and treat diseases of the eyes. An optometrist is trained to screen for eye diseases and prescribe eye glasses and contact lenses.


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Chris E
Posted 1 month ago
an opthomologist can treat and diagnose eye didease. an optometrist will fit you for glasses