Health Profession Info Session: Optometry
February 4, 2026 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Get a glimpse into a great career! Optometrists are doctors of optometry (ODs) who examine, diagnose, treat and manage injuries and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and conditions affecting the eye. Optometrists work with a wide variety of patients or they may be specialists who focus on a particular population or issue.
In this session, you will hear from two UW-Madison alumni currently working in optometry and learn more about what drew them to this field and their work.