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Optometrists vs. Ophthalmologists

April 20, 2012 by Andrei 6 Comments

Earlier this month, we were introduced to the website of a prominent pediatric optometrist, Dr. Bill Takeshita (drbillfoundation.org). Through this site, we learned for the first time about the difference between optometrists and ophthalmologists. Lukas has been seeing an ophthalmologist since he was 4 months old, but had never seen an optometrist until a few […]

Filed Under: CVI BLOG, News Tagged With: glasses, ophthalmologists, optometrists

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