Opthalmologist

Entry-Level Wage:

$88.58

Median Wage:

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Experienced Wage:

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Employment Per 1,000 Jobs:

Source: NH Employment Security

Education Pathways

Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctorate in Osteopathy (DO) with training in Ophthalmology.

Career Description

An Ophthalmologist diagnoses and treats diseases and vision issues, and performs eye surgery. They also prescribe medication.

Work Settings

Private Practice, Hospitals, Surgery Centers

Graduate Programs/Post Baccalaureate

Doctor of Medicine (MD): Dartmouth College
Ophthalmology Residency: Dartmouth Health

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Requirements

Education

Entry-level Occupational Preparation

Doctoral/Professional Degree

Experience

None

Job Training

Internship/Residency

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