Optometrists (O.D.) examine the eyes and other parts of the visual system. They also diagnose and treat visual problems and manage diseases, injuries, and other disorders of the eyes. They prescribe ...

The path to becoming a Doctor of Optometry at UMSL is rigorous, requiring precise alignment of undergraduate prerequisites with the College of Optometry’s admission standards. As the 2026-2027 ...

Prepare for success. But first, pre-prepare. What’s the best way to prepare for a career in medicine, optometry, dentistry, or law? You prepare to prepare. Yep. And at UAB, we’ve got a variety of ...

Are you thinking about entering into a health profession after graduation? If you are interested in providing leadership in the diagnosis and treatment of disease as well as promotion of health, you ...

Demetric Jones took a nontraditional path to optometry school. After earning his undergraduate degree from Middle Tennessee State University, he established a career at Unilever-Covington in Memphis, ...

Optometrists examine, diagnose and treat the eyes for visual problems and manage eye disease, disorder, and injury. They test vision, prescribe eyeglasses and contacts, perform minor surgical ...

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 ...

Here is a guide of recommended courses to take in preparation for an optometry program. These are just common requirements/recommendations. Course requirements vary ...