orthoptist
noun [ C ] medical mainly UK specialized uk/ɔːˈθɒp.tɪst/ us/ɔːrˈθɑːp.tɪst/
视轴矫正师
someone who treats or studies problems of the eye muscles, for example having a squint (= when the eyes look in different directions) or having double vision (= when you can see two of everything)
An orthoptist is a specialist who diagnoses, measures and treats a squint non-surgically. 视轴矫正师是诊断、测量和采用非手术方法治疗斜视的专家。
She commutes daily to her job as an orthoptist at the Manchester Eye Hospital. 她是曼彻斯特眼科医院的一位视轴矫正师,每天通勤上下班。
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- An orthoptist can provide invaluable help with visual rehabilitation.
- An eye examination is a battery of tests performed by an ophthalmologist, optometrist, or orthoptist.
- An orthoptist may work in consultation with other specialists such as occupational therapists and speech therapists.