How do they match: Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

  • Instruct interns, residents, or others in ophthalmologic procedures and techniques.
  • Prescribe or administer topical or systemic medications to treat ophthalmic conditions and to manage pain.
  • Refer patients for more specialized treatments when conditions exceed the experience, expertise, or scope of practice of practitioner.

  • Diagnose medical conditions.
  • Operate on patients to treat conditions.