Andrew Huberman· PhD
but both both groups of eye care providers can diagnose both can prescribe appropriate eye drop treatments including prescription ey drop treatments for for many of our diseases eye diseases
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but both both groups of eye care providers can diagnose both can prescribe appropriate eye drop treatments including prescription ey drop treatments for for many of our diseases eye diseases
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but that distinction has been uh declining over time it's still true that in I think most if not all states only the MD opthalmologists uh surgeons can do eye surgeries
now uh there's a lot of overlap and um in both scenarios uh you can be getting your sort of General exam taken care of maybe a screening exam I think that there's been a traditional differentiation between optometrist and opthalmologists with optometrist providing a little more of the primary care eye screening maybe managing early disease common diseases as well