Is B.Sc Optometry graduate called a Doctor?

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    Parul Thapa | Contributor-Level 10

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    BSc Optometry is not equivalent to a doctorate degree. While individuals with a BSc in Optometry are highly knowledgeable and skilled in the field of optometry, they do not hold the title of ‘doctor’. The term ‘doctor’ typically refers to individuals who have completed a doctoral degree, such as a Doctor of Optometry (OD) or Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Optometry. 

    While BSc Optometry provides a solid foundation for a career in optometry, it does not confer the title of ‘doctor’. The title of ‘doctor’ is typically reserved for individuals who have completed a doctoral degree in optom

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