What is a medical doctor who treats eye disorders called?

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Walker P
Apr 26, 2017

Ophthalmologist

Explanation:

An ophthalmologist is a medical doctor who treats diseases of the eye. He or she will attend medical school and complete a residency training in ophthalmology.

An optometrist focuses on the examination eyes and problems with the visual field. Optometrists can either receive a bachelor's degree or doctorate in optometry.

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