Optometry Professional License

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Optometrists in New York need a license. This license comes from the New York State Education Department (NYSED).

To get this license, you need to meet various requirements. You must have a four-year Doctor of Optometry degree. If you have a license from another state, you can transfer it to New York.

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Additional Resources
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NYS Education Department Information Page on Optometry
NYS Education Department
Office of the Professions
Registration Unit, State Education Building
2nd Floor
Albany
NY
12234-1000
op4info@mail.nysed.gov
http://www.op.nysed.gov/
(518) 474-3817
(518) 402-2323
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