Optometry

Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology

Clinical ophthalmology is the branch of medical research dealing with eye physiology, eye diseases and treatment modalities. Clinical ophthalmology perform diagnose and operates on eyes, by clinical techniques a multitude of diseases and conditions can be diagnosed from the eye.
Experimental Ophthalmology is branch of medicine which deals with detection and treatment of eye diseases. It is the laboratory research involving eye disorders, vision, medical, surgical and optical care. It involves study of ocular tissues and cells as well as developmental biology, genetics, cell biology and microbiology of eye as well as ocular diseases.