S sabrina85 Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Feb 8, 2007 Messages 1,209 Reaction score 0 Jun 13, 2007 #1 Members do not see this ad. I was wondering, is it possible that people can go to optometry school outside of the US, but practice here. I know this is possible for med programs, but will it work for this?
Members do not see this ad. I was wondering, is it possible that people can go to optometry school outside of the US, but practice here. I know this is possible for med programs, but will it work for this?
S Spearmint1 Full Member 10+ Year Member 15+ Year Member Joined Apr 9, 2007 Messages 40 Reaction score 0 Jun 13, 2007 #2 No it's not. No states allow foreign trained optometrist to practice without having to re-do at least 2 years of training from an opt school.
No it's not. No states allow foreign trained optometrist to practice without having to re-do at least 2 years of training from an opt school.