Dental surgery and optometry are distinct fields within health care each with their own requirements. Here is a comparison of the two:

Dental surgery

Focus: diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases and conditions of the oral cavity . Procedures can range from routine dental cleaning to more complex surge ries like extraction, root canals etc.

career: Dentist can work in private practice, hospitals or academic settings. Specializations include orthodontics, periodontics, Oral and many more.

optometry

Focus: diagnosis, management and treatment of conditions related to the eyes and visual system.  Services Include prescribing glasses and contact lenses etc.

Career: optometrists can work in private practice,  retail optical settings, hospitals etc. You can have specializations in areas such as vision therapy, low vision rehabilitation, or ocular disease management.

Choosing between the two depends upon your interests whether you are more drawn towards oral health or vision health.

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If you are in Desu Okhla, Delhi and need optometry services, here are some options to consider:

1. Local Clinics and Hospitals:

- All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

- Dr. Shroff's Charity Eye Hospital

- Centre for Sight

2. Optometry Clinics and Vision Centers:

- Lenskart

- Titan Eye Plus

3. Finding a Nearby Optometrist:

- Google Maps

- Practo

- Justdial

4. Optometry Schools and Colleges:

- Jamia Hamdard

- Amity University

5. Recommendations and Reviews:

- Word of Mouth

- Online Reviews Feel free to inquire for more details or additional assistance!

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Bachelor of Optometry (abbreviated as B. Optom) is a four-year degree programme in the field of Optometry, awarded upon graduation from an optometry school under a recognised university.

There is a huge scope of Optometry in the today's world and in the coming years. Optometry has career opportunities in health care services. There are various opportunities available for students who graduate from this Bachelors of Optometry. They can work as an optometrist, low Vision Specialist, orthoptist, optician.

The average salary of package can be around INR 8,00,000 and it also depends on the level of experience. The more the experience, the better 5he package.

I hope this helps,

All the best

Yes an Optometrist  can use   after OD programme.

Hello Student!

First of all your answer is not clear. I am assuming you're asking for colleges/universities in Andhra Pradesh that offer optometry course. Here I've listed some colleges/universities that offer this course-

1. Christian Medical College, Chittoor.

2. Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences.

3. Saveetha Amaravati University.

4. The Apollo University.

5. Centurion University of Technology and Management.

If you have further queries, feel free to ask. Thank you.

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The best app for online, paid, under graduation internship which is related to health and other sectors you can easily find it on internshala there they offer internships that are free and also paid with the minimum duration of a week to months you can easily find a internship there if you have eligibility for it.

All the best student,

Hope this help you.

Hello student,

Here is the list of the best hospitals all over the country for getting optometry internships-

Sankara Nethralaya, Chennai.

L V Prasad Eye Institute, Hyderabad.

Dr. R P Center for Ophthalmic Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi.

Delhi eye Centre, New Delhi.

Aravind Eye Hospital, Madurai.

Aravind Eye Hospital, Coimbatore.

Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore.

Dr. Shroff's Eye Hospital, Delhi.

Hope you find it helpful....

As per the research, there are only two colleges in Maharastra providing the course of B.Optm and this courses are-

Dr DY Patil Institute of Optometry and Visual Sciences, Pune

ITM IHS College of Nursing, Mumbai

You can take admission in the above colleges for the course of B.Optom but both the colleges are private colleges. In India there are only 9 Government colleges/ universities which offers the course of B.Optom, provided below:

AIIMS Delhi - All India Institute of Medical Sciences New

AIIMS Rishikesh - All India Institute of Medical Sciences

Goa Medical College, Panaji

GMCH Chandigarh - Government Medical College and Hospital

UPUMS Saifai - Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences

IGIMS Patna - Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences

CSJMU Kanpur - Chhatrapati Shahu ji Maharaj University

KAP Viswanatham Government Medical College, Tiruchirapalli

Regional Institute of Paramedical and Nursing Sciences, Aizawl

For more information regarding B.Optom as a career option consider the link below:

https://www.careers360.com/courses/b-optom-bachelor-of-optometry

I hope this helps. Wish you a great day!