A majority of optometrists are content to describe themselves as primary eyecare providers, but over one quarter feel they also possess “subspecialty skills” in one or more specific niches — and they would like such capabilities to be recognized by others, too.
Jack Persico, Editor-in-Chief Review of Optometry
Excerpt from Review of Optometry: Optometrists Ready to Step up to Subspecialization
For additional information about optometry specialties including current and proposed Specialty Boards, please see the American Board of Optometry Specialties.