Eye Health & Optometry : What Is Ophthalmology?

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Uploaded by on Apr 24, 2009

Ophthalmology is the study and treatment of diseases in the eye, usually through surgical methods to correct cataracts, vision impairments or abnormal growths. Find out what an ophthalmologist does with information from a practicing optometrist in this free video on eye health.

Expert: James W. Kirkconnell
Contact: www.bec2020.com
Bio: Dr. James W. Kirkconnell graduated from the University of Houston College of Optometry in 1984.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

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  • Is P.R.K. still performed?

  • So ophthalmologists do surgery not optometrists..oh ok...my cousin wants to do eye surgery but he was hoping to go to optometry school because he couldnt get into med school.

  • good luck. usernamei5

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