Proposed law puts your vision at risk
Optometrists play an important role in eye care, but they aren’t trained surgeons or even medical doctors.
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E.M. Brendan Wyatt
Dr. E.M. Brendan Wyatt, M.D., is president of the Alabama Academy of Eye Physicians and Surgeons.
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