Dr. Rosen answers the question: 'Opthalmologist, Optometrist or Optician?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is the difference between an ophthalmologist, optometrist, and an optician? Answer: An ...
An optometrist is a nonmedical professional who specializes in diagnosing and treating diseases, injuries, and disorders of the eye and visual system. Optometrists do not attend medical school. After ...