Cedartown is a city in Polk County, Georgia, United States. The population was 9,470 at the 2000 census. The city is the county seat of Polk County. Cedartown is the principal city of and is included in the Cedartown, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Gainesville, Georgia-Alabama (part) Combined Statistical Area.
Ophthalmology (/ËÉfÎ¸ÉËlËmÉËlÉdÊi/ or /ËÉpÎ¸ÉËlËmÉlÉdÊi/) is the branch of medicine that deals with the anatomy, physiology and diseases of the eyeball. An ophthalmologist is a specialist in medical and surgical eye problems. Since ophthalmologists perform operations on eyes, they are both surgical and medical specialists.
How to become an ophthalmologist. Ophthalmologists are physicians with a specialty in the treatment and prevention of diseases of the eye. As physicians, they are required to have completed medical school. The education required to become an ophthalmologist is very tough and long.You need four years of undergraduate studies, four years of medical school and a minimum of four years of specialized training. Admission into medical school is a very competitive process.his is where you are trained to perform eye surgery. There are subspecialties of ophthalmology that require an additional 1- 2 years of fellowship. These include strabismus/pediatric ophthalmologist, glaucoma, neuro-ophthalmologist and ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery.