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 ...

Optometry is a science concerned with the study and therapy of diseases and disorders associated with eyesight. The field of optometry is charismatic, challenging, and offers many opportunities for ...

As 2025 draws to a close, we turn our attention across the UK’s nations to reflect on the moments that mattered most. From ...

Dr. Uduak Christabel Udom, the immediate past President of the African Council of Optometry, has just been elected the President of the World Council of Optometry (WCO). In this interview, she speaks ...

We are grateful to our community for their trust and support, and we remain committed to delivering exceptional vision care ...

Serena Box, the AOP’s head of PR and external affairs, and Dr Peter Hampson, AOP clinical and policy director, tell OT about the association’s successes in 2025, and their hopes for the year ahead ...

DENVER – The AOA recognized three hard-working and noteworthy optometrists: David A. Cockrell, OD, FAAO; Irwin B. Suchoff, OD; and Lesley L. Walls, OD, MD, by induction to its hall of fame during a ...

What: Blink Optometry Where: 310 E. Superior St., Duluth Business: Eye boutique, offering eye exams, contact lens, glasses and fittings with an emphasis on unique, handcrafted frames and independent ...

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

Texas optometrists are advocating for a change to the rules that govern their profession during this year’s legislative session. The new laws would allow optometrists to take on some minor surgeries ...