Ophthalmologist
Duties and responsibilities: Ophthalmologists
are physicians who specialize in the treatment of eye disorders and
diseases. They treat vision problems and
write prescriptions for both pharmaceuticals and corrective eyeglass
lenses. When necessary, they perform eye
surgery. Most ophthalmologists are in
private practice, however some are employed by hospitals or clinics, and others
perform research.
Salary: Average Salary:
$90,000 - $150,000
Education: only
physicians may study to become ophthalmologist. After completing medical school
and an internship, an ophthalmologist must then complete a three to five year
residency in an approved ophthalmology program. After completing their residency
program they must pass an examination to be certified.
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Reflection: do you think you would like to
be one? Why? Why not?
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