B.Optom in Collaboration with Max Healthcare at School of Allied Health Sciences, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research, Wardha Offline Course

Bachelors of Optometry programme opens a wide variety of career opportunities to the graduates. They can work in a variety of settings such as primary healthcare, corporate, public sector or even move into research and academics. Earlier optometry was limited to fitting eyeglasses, whereas today, the optometrists also examine and help diagnose diseases of the eye. In addition to providing glasses, Optometrist provide corrective devices such as contact lenses and devices to support low vision. Optometrists, as primary healthcare. Practitioners are often the first ones to catch the changes in the eye due to diseases such as diabetes and arteriosclerosis, leading to early diagnosis and treatment. Today ophthalmologists and optometrists work as team. Optometry students can choose general practice or select such specialties as contact lenses, vision therapy, and orthotics, learning disabilities, pediatrics and occupational vision.