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• n  a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye

• Murphy, who wears a bow tie, cuff links and monogrammed sleeves, is an ophthalmologist, but he spends almost no time working on eyes and almost all of it driving from Palm Springs .
• Geoffrey Tabin, an accomplished American ophthalmologist, sent me an e-mail recently reporting on the week he spent in a poor village in Ghana, in West Africa.
• Sereno, Brusatte and a team of American and Chinese scientists plus a Massachusetts ophthalmologist have just announced the discovery of a 125 millionyearold animal .

• eye doctor
• oculist

News & Articles

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• Can liquids flush out eye dryness?
  Dear Dr. Roach: I have had pain from dry eyes for three years. My ophthalmologist had me using artificial tears several times daily. At a recent annual visit with my internist, he pronounced me in excellent health but stressed I needed to drink eight glasses of water or liquid a day. Within two weeks of following his instructions, my eye dryness cleared up completely, and I seldom need to use ...
  June 5, 2013 - Detroit News

Quotes

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• Paul Holmgren in Sports Network
  Last night our doctors who were at the game thought he was fine, but we just wanted him to get checked out by an actual ophthalmologist,said Holmgren. "Assuming there are no issues there, we'll just wait for the swelling to go down. I...
• Peter Costello in Sydney Morning Herald
  I think he is a highly qualified individual. I think he is an ophthalmologist. I think he's a doctor. I think he has worked with the World Bank,Mr Costello told reporters in Canberra.
• Ron Wilson in National Post
  He's out for a while, at least a week,Toronto coach Ron Wilson told the web site. "Our doctors haven't seen him; a general ophthalmologist has seen him, not a sports-related person. They gave us a guess. We'll wait until we get back and...