Optometrists are eye care professionals who can assist an ophthalmologist.
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Optometrists are eye care professionals who can assist an ophthalmologist. They can prescribe corrective lenses for vision problems but can't prescribe medicines or perform eye surgery. Optometrists are trained to: -Determine the clarity of vision (visual acuity).
A retina specialist is an ophthalmologist who has undergone additional training to become an expert in the diagnosis, management and treatment of diseases and surgery of the vitreous body of the eye (watery gel between the lens and the retina) and the retina.