noun
- medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating diseases and disorders of the eyes
Usage: plural of ophthalmologist
Examples
- The ophthalmologists at the clinic perform both routine eye exams and complex surgeries.
- Many ophthalmologists recommend annual eye checkups for people over 40.
- The hospital’s ophthalmologists work closely with optometrists to provide comprehensive eye care.
- She consulted several ophthalmologists before deciding on cataract surgery.
- Ophthalmologists must complete four years of medical school plus specialized residency training.
- The conference brought together ophthalmologists from around the world to discuss new treatments.