Ahad Mahootchi, MD, a Florida ophthalmologist, disagreed. He said the problem of access is a result of many residents having insurance plans that don’t include ophthalmologic procedures.
“Making non-surgeons surgeons won’t fix those issues,” he said, according to Florida Politics.
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