1. Ophthalmology
Chris Holm

2. What is Ophthalmology?
the branch of medicine concerned with the study and treatment of disorders and diseases of the eye

3. Jobs of an Ophthalmologist
Vision services, including eye exams
Medical eye care -- for conditions like glaucoma, iritis, and chemical burns
Surgical eye care -- for trauma, crossed eyes, cataracts, glaucoma, and other problems
Plastic surgery -- to raise droopy eyelids or smooth out wrinkles

4. Education for Ophthalmology
Completion of medical school plus 3-8 years of internship and residency; state licensure also required

5. Colleges for Ophthalmology
Mayo Medical School
Ranked #1 in the nation
John Hopkins School of Medicine
University of California San Francisco
Ranked #2 in the nation
UCSF School of Medicine
Ranked #3 in the nation
Perelman School of Medicine

6. Demand for Ophthalmologists
The job outlook for ophthalmologists is set to increase by 14% from
In 2014 there were 23,861 Ophthalmologists in the United States
By 2024 it is projected that there will be 27,202 in the U.s

7. Income of an Ophthalmologist
Lowest:
Highest:
Average:
$278,549
$234,135
$318,642

8. Day in the Life of an Ophthalmologist

9. Sources https://www.prospects.ac.uk/job- profiles/ophthalmologist
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