How do they match: Ophthalmologists, Except Pediatric

  • 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.

  • Develop treatment plans based on patients' histories and goals, the nature and severity of disorders, and treatment risks and benefits.
  • Diagnose or treat injuries, disorders, or diseases of the eye and eye structures including the cornea, sclera, conjunctiva, or eyelids.
  • Perform comprehensive examinations of the visual system to determine the nature or extent of ocular disorders.

  • Treat chronic diseases or disorders.