Optometrists examine, diagnose and treat the eyes for visual problems and manage eye disease, disorder, and injury. They test vision, prescribe eyeglasses and contacts, perform minor surgical ...

There are two main types of eye doctors: ophthalmologists and optometrists. Confused about which is which and who does what? Here's a look at how they're different. Ophthalmologists and optometrists ...

As 2025 draws to a close, we turn our attention across the UK’s nations to reflect on the moments that mattered most. From ...

An overview of the top 10 stories from Optometry Times in 2025.

The UAB School of Optometry makes lasting contributions to eye care and vision science by providing education and clinical training to optometry students and postdoctoral residents. The fundamental ...

Serena Box, the AOP’s head of PR and external affairs, and Dr Peter Hampson, AOP clinical and policy director, tell OT about the association’s successes in 2025, and their hopes for the year ahead ...

Though eyeballs, eye sockets and optic nerves are small compared to many other parts of the human body, their importance looms large when a person experiences vision impairment and fears that they ...

Explore our campus, meet lecturers and current students, and learn more about what it's like to study at Manchester. Focus your research on visual sciences and eye health, including optics, visual ...