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Optic Neuritis Learning Center
Doctor Specialties could include:
- Neurologist
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Ophthalmologist
- Internist
- Optician
- Family Practice Phy...
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Call your health care provider immediately if you have a sudden loss of vision in one eye. If you have optic neuritis, call your health care provider if: Your vision decreases; You develop pain in the eye; Your symptoms do not improve with treatment;
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A neurologist is a physician who has undergone additional training to diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system.
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After a doctor completes medical school and is licensed to practice medicine, the physician may pursue a rigorous 3 year training program in Internal Medicine.
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Opticianry is the profession where opticians verify and dispense lenses, frames and other optical devices, such as contact lenses . In some instances, opticians also grind the lenses for the frames.
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The American Board of Medical Specialties recognizes Family Medicine as a distinct discipline requiring an additional three years of training for doctors who wish to become Board Certified in this field. Family Medicine doctors are usually primary care providers (PCPs) [formerly general practitioners, or GPs] for the entire family.
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