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15/9/2022

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California Legislature have recently passed AC 2236, a bill relating to optometric surgery. This means that optometrist’s scope of practice in California has been expanded to include some scalpel and laser eye surgeries, along with medication injections. An #optometrist that’s already been certified to treat glaucoma to obtain certification to perform specified advanced procedures on meeting certain education, training, examination, and other requirements. 

Advanced procedures to include:

👁️‍🗨️Laser trabeculoplasty
👁️‍🗨️Laser peripheral iridotomy for the prophylactic treatment of a clinically significant narrow drainage angle of the anterior chamber of the eye
👁️‍🗨️Laser posterior capsulotomy after #cataract surgery
👁️‍🗨️Excision or drainage of nonrecurrent lesions of the adnexa evaluated consistent determined by the optometrist to be noncancerous, not involving the eyelid margin, lacrimal supply, or drainage systems
👁️‍🗨️Injections for the treatment of chalazia
👁️‍🗨️Corneal crosslinking

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