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"OD" typically stands for "Doctor of Optometry," a professional degree for eye care providers who perform vision exams, prescribe corrective lenses, and diagnose eye diseases. "MD," or "Doctor of Medicine," refers to a professional degree for physicians who diagnose and treat various medical conditions across different specialties. Both degrees require extensive education and training, but they focus on different areas of healthcare.
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What is MD or od degree?
MD. Medical Doctor OD. Optometry Doctor
What is the difference between a doctor with MD and one with OD after his name?
The MD is a Medical Doctor, and the OD is a Doctor of Optometry.The MD is a Medical Doctor, and the OD is a Doctor of Optometry.The MD is a Medical Doctor, and the OD is a Doctor of Optometry.The MD is a Medical Doctor, and the OD is a Doctor of Optometry.The MD is a Medical Doctor, and the OD is a Doctor of Optometry.The MD is a Medical Doctor, and the OD is a Doctor of Optometry.
Does a od doctor go to same type of college as a MD doctor?
No. MD doctors go to 4 years of medical school. OD doctors go through 4 years of optometry school.
Why is OD instead of MD?
OD (Doctor of Optometry) and MD (Doctor of Medicine) serve different roles in healthcare. OD focuses specifically on eye care, diagnosing and treating visual disorders, and prescribing corrective lenses, while MD encompasses a broader range of medical training, including various specialties. Individuals choose OD over MD due to a passion for optometry, a desire for a more focused practice, or the typically shorter educational pathway. Ultimately, the choice depends on one's interests and career goals in the healthcare field.
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What does MD mean after an eye doctor's name?
The M.D. after an eye doctor's name stands for Doctor of Medicine.
What does MD MD mean?
it could men Maryland
How do you answer de dond es od?
If you mean: 'De donde es Vd (=usted)?': 'Where are you from?', the answer is: 'Soy de....' ('I am from....') If 'od' in the question is not 'Vd/usted', it could mean: Where is he/she//are you from? OR (doubtfully): Where is od from?
OD what does it mean?
Doctor of Optometry
What does the medication abbreviation OD mean?
OD can mean many things including once daily, right eye, overdose, or Optometry Doctor, depending on the context.
What does OD mean in dentistry?
An OD is a Doctor of Optometry, who is not an MD (medical doctor) but canexamine eyes for glaucoma and cataracts and prescribe glasses or contact lenses fornearsightedness,farsightednessand other vision problems.
Is Laura bush a doctor?
She is surely not a medical doctor ( ie MD or OD) and I am pretty sure she does not hold an earned doctorate of any kind.
