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Optometry. I am an optometrist in practice for over 25 years in the Reno area I would be happy to answer any questions about optometry, entrance requirements, education, licensing, etc...
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Recent Answers from Janet Carter
2012-01-10 MD vs DO in Psychiatry:
First of all, I'm neither a DO nor an MD (I'm an optometrist with an OD degree# so I may not be an "expert" on this. However, I think I can answer the question. A DO degree #Doctor of Osteopathy#
2010-03-11 asking about licensing as an optometrist in usa:
To take the licensing examination in New York requires graduation from a US or Canadian accredited School of Optometry. There are some schools (specifically the New England College of Optometry - google
2009-12-01 information:
Optometry usually requires four years of college (undergraduate) followed by an optometry degree. Yes, I dilate eyes and test for glaucoma; I also manage many eye conditions and treat infections and inflammations
2009-06-07 College?:
There are student loan programs AND scholarships that will help pay for college (including medical school). At your high school there should be a school counselor who can give you this information. Ask
2009-05-22 College?:
Those with good grades will always have a way. There are student loans and grants available and the Obama administration is working to get more. There are also many scholarships. I suggest you talk
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