Action | Regulations for laser surgery certifications |
Stage | Proposed |
Comment Period | Ended on 10/25/2024 |
Optometry education and training supports the regulation requirements of 2 proctored sessions per procedure. All optometrists must be certified in laser procedures before performing them on patients. They must have extensive clinical experience, complete hands-on training and pass the national certification exam to be certified.
Please support the draft regulations as presented.