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Role and responsibilities of an optometrist

An optometrist can be best described as the primary health care provider who offers routine eye care. As a qualified and trained optical healthcare individual, an optometrist knows basic and advanced eye examination techniques and can offer expert advice on optical care.

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Role and responsibilities of an optometrist

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  1. Role And Responsibilities Of An Optometrist

  2. Description: An optometrist can be best described as the primary health care provider who offers routine eye care. As a qualified and trained optical healthcare individual, an optometrist knows basic and advanced eye examination techniques and can offer expert advice on optical care.

  3. Key Point : • An optometrist is the right person to give advice regarding the eye health as he or she has the basic training and skills to conduct eye examination, knows patients case history and case studies and provides guidance on eye care • Patients can visit an optometrist for yearly eye exam to get their eyeglass number checked and verified, get contact prescription or even get medicine and treatment for various eye conditions that can be handled without going to the surgeon or specialist • It is essential to understand that while the optometrist is a qualified and trained professional who can carry out examinations and prescribe treatment, he or she is not a surgical specialist and cannot treat particular eye conditions • Optometrists can also provide post-surgical eye care in many conditions and also guide the patients on how to take good care of their eyes for healthy and clear vision • It is important to find the best optometrist who holds the right degree, license to practice as well as has ample experience to provide the best advice to patients regarding visual care as eyes are very important and we cannot look forward to life without perfect vision • Patients suffering from various eye conditions or suspecting trouble in vision or other related problems can look forward to getting medical advice from the best optometrist in Kuwait who are highly skilled and trained and dispense the best advice for visual health

  4. Kuwait Specialized Eye Center Kuwait Specialized Eye Center (KSEC) is founded by Dr. Khalid Al-Sabti who is a prominent Ophthalmic Vitreoretinal Surgeon in Kuwait. Providing quality eye care service is the mission of KSEC. KSEC wants to become regional leader in the eye care industry. 965 22211000 https://www.kuwaiteyecenter.com/

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