ONE EYE PARTIALLY BLIND

Posted by J.M on 5/17/2005 at 3:39 PM

I WANT KNOW IF YOU CAN BECOME AN OPTOMETRIST WITH ONE EYE PARTIALLY BLIND,VISUAL ACUITY OF6/60 ON THE WORSE EYE AND OTHER EYE IS 6/5 ACUITY AND IF YOU CAN GET. A LICENSE

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Re: ONE EYE PARTIALLY BLIND

Posted by TheBlind.US on 9/15/2012 at 1:19 PM

My right eye is partially blind and so is my left eye.
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retinitis pigmentosa

Posted by gaganchaudhary on 5/21/2007 at 5:04 AM

i am going to be blind soon , i am sufferting from retinitspigmentosa, galucoma. i have very poor vision. is there any treatment for me in the us. i am totalyy depressed, not able to see even. i am in india.plz help me . my email id is internetparadise93@yahoo.co.in

Re:ONE EYE PARTIALLY BLIND

Posted by packersmomma on 8/14/2005 at 1:00 AM

I have had surgery to remove a brain tumor and it has left me completely blind in one eye and i have no peripheal vision in the other, i cant drive because of it, but everyone that i have contacted told me that im not eligible for a seeing eye dog, why is this and who can i contact in the state of iowa to see about this. thank you. sincerely, susan russell

Re:ONE EYE PARTIALLY BLIND

Posted by Shish on 6/10/2005 at 5:49 PM

I don't think you would have any problem with obtaining your license for optometry because my Opthalmologist actually has one glass eye....Good Luck.......Shish

Re:ONE EYE PARTIALLY BLIND

Posted by AFBInfo Center on 5/18/2005 at 11:46 AM

You should contact American Optometric Association
243 North Lindbergh Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63141
Local Telephone: (314) 991-4100
Toll Free Telephone: (800) 678-9262 for a definitive answer