An optometrist is a physician who can perform surgical procedures to treat diseases of the eye

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE
Explanation: An optometrist is a health professional, not a physician, trained to examine eyes to correct vision problems and eye disorders through the use of corrective lenses or contact lenses. An ophthalmologist is a physician who specializes in the study and treatment of diseases associated with the eyes.

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