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Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

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Description

Diagnose and perform surgery to treat and help prevent disorders and diseases of the eye. May also provide vision services for treatment including glasses and contacts.

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Education

Most Common Education Levels

People in this career achieve this level of education.

  • Post-doctoral training 75%
  • Doctoral degree 20%
  • High school 3%
  • Some college 0%
  • Master's degree 0%
  • Bachelor's degree 0%
  • Associate's degree 0%
  • Post baccalaureate 0%
  • Less than high school 0%
  • Post-master's certificate 0%
  • First professional degree 0%
  • Post-secondary certificate 0%

Knowledge

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • English Language
  • Biology
  • Customer and Personal Service
  • Education and Training
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