Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Health Professions
 
Board
Board of Optometry
 
chapter
Regulations of the Virginia Board of Optometry [18 VAC 105 ‑ 20]
Action Regulations for laser surgery certifications
Stage Proposed
Comment Period Ended on 10/25/2024
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10/25/24  8:57 am
Commenter: Sea Eye Care

Support in-office lasers by doctors of optometry
 

The as-presented draft regulations were developed with input from optometrists and ophthalmologists and should be supported as-is. In-office LASER procedures have been performed by optometrists for decades now in multiple other states across America. 

 

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