Ophthalmologist

Duties and responsibilities

Ophthalmologist is physicians who specialize in the treatment of eye disorder and disease. They treat vision problems and write prescriptions for both pharmaceuticals and corrective eyeglass lenses. When necessary, they perform eye surgery. Most ophthalmologists are private practice, however some are employed by hospitals or clinics, and others perform research.

Average salary: 90,000-$150,000

Educational requirements

Only physicians may study to become ophthalmologists. After completing medical school and an internship, an ophthalmologist must then complete a three to five year residency in an approved ophthalmology program. After completing their residency program they must pass an examination to be certified.

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Reflection: well I really don’t see me working as ophthalmologists. I’m not really instead in operating eyes it’s just not me.