Ophthalmologist

Duties and responsibilities:

Ophthalmologists are physicians who specialize in the treatment of eye disorders and diseases. They treat vision problems and write prescription for both pharmaceuticals and corrective eyeglass lenses. When necessary, they perform eye surgery. Most ophthalmologists are in private practice, however some are employed by hospitals or clinics, and others perform research.

Average Salary: $90,000-$150,000

Educational Requirements:

Only physicians may study to become ophthalmologists. After completing medical school and an internship, an ophthalmologist must then complete a three to five year residency in an approved their residency program they must pass an examination to be certified.

Reflection: I would not like to be an Ophthalmologist because one reason is that it would be hard and complicated to me. They do earn a lot of money but have to study all these type of medicine for the eye and how to use all they type of Machines.