The use of artificial intelligence for patient care is no longer a novelty. According to the 2024-2025 survey of the American ...

An overview of the top 10 stories from Optometry Times in 2025.

Most people visit their eye doctor when something feels off—blurry vision, eye irritation, headaches, or when it’s simply time for new glasses. But what if your eye care worked more ...

An optometrist provides routine eye care. In contrast, an ophthalmologist focuses on surgical procedures for eye conditions, and an optician helps you fit eyeglasses and other vision aids. Share on ...

Dr. Anne Ream, a Houston optometrist, was inducted as an inaugural member of the Missouri Optometry Hall of Fame on Dec. 11.

When Gurjiv Kaur decided to pursue optometry, she never dreamed that her first acceptance letter would make such an impact. In a May 19 tweet that has now attracted more than 43,000 retweets and ...

The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. Dr. Bronwyn Mulherin ...

The Pennsylvania College of Optometry (PCO) follows a legacy that began in 1919, when PCO created a four year degree program that set the standard for all other institutions of optometry that exists ...

“Optometry today is a broad, multifaceted primary health care profession,” he said. “Therefore, it must provide within its educational training a strong base for the diagnosis and treatment of ocular ...

Doctors of Optometry examine, diagnose, treat and manage diseases of the eye. Training requires four years at a professional school of optometry preceded by a bachelor’s degree or at least 90 credits ...

The TL;DR: If you are considering studying optometry in a polytechnic, you will need not only the grades but should also be comfortable operating equipment and dealing with patients. A diploma in ...