Duties/ responsibilities:
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 are private practice, however, some are employed by hospitals or clinics and others perform research.
Average annual salary : $90,000- $150,000
educational requirements:
only physicians may study to become ophthalmologists. after completing medical school and a internship, an ophthalmologist must then complete a three to five year residency in an approved ophthalmology program. after completing residency program they must pas an examination to be certified.
reflection: i would definite be interests in this career