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Welcome to the Alabama Academy of Ophthalmology“s website!For the consumer, we hope this site provides you with valuable information about general eye health and will help you find an ophthalmologist, should you need assistance of a medical doctor specializing in all aspects of eye care. For the ophthalmologist, we hope you, too, will gain useful information about your Alabama Academy and helpful information that will be beneficial to your practice. If you are a beginning or young Ophthalmologist, we have much information in our Member“s Only section that will help you getting started in business and the profession... What is an Ophthalmologist? Ophthalmologists, also known as Eye M.D.s, are Medical Doctors (M.D.) or Doctors of Osteopathy (D.O.) who specialize in the medical and surgical care of the eyes and visual system, and in the prevention of eye disease and injury. Before going into practice they have completed four or more years of college in a premedical curriculum, four or more years of medical school, one year of internship, and three or more years of specialized medical surgical and refractive training and experience in eye care. Ophthalmologists can deliver total eye care including primary, secondary, and tertiary are. Specifically, ophthalmologists can provide vision services, contact lenses, eye examinations, medical eye care, and surgical eye care, diagnose and treat ocular manifestations of systemic diseases.   To E-mail the Alabama Academy, click here: jmm0071@charter.net
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