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Ophthalmologists

Ophthalmologists are medical doctors who specialize in the anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eye. Since they perform eye operations, they are considered to be both medical and surgical specialists.

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Do you have to go through med school to become an ophthalmologist?

Yes, to become an ophthalmologist, you must complete medical school. After earning a medical degree, you must complete a residency program specifically in ophthalmology, which typically lasts about three years. This training includes both medical and surgical aspects of eye care. Additionally, many ophthalmologists pursue fellowships for further specialization after their residency.

Does an ophthalmologist need a bachelor's degree?

An ophthalmologist is a medical physician. She/he needs a lot more than a bachelor's degree.

What part of the body is an ophthalmologist interested in?

The eyes are the part of the body that the ophthalmologist is interested in!
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