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ophthalmologist

physician who practices ophthalmology
Class type of: physician, medical specialist, eye care professional Q12013238

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
medical profession, occupation[5]
Subclass of
physician, medical specialist, eye care professional
Different from
optometrist[9]
Female form of label
طبيبة عيون, oftalmóloga, oftalmòloga, oftalmoložka, Augenärztin, okulkuracistino, oftalmóloga, ophtalmologiste, oftalmóloga, רופאת עיניים, Aendoktesch, medic oftalmolog, oftalmòłogo, oftalmologė, лікарка-офтальмологиня, oftalmologinja[10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23]
Field of this occupation
ophthalmology[6]
ISCO-88 occupation class
2221[8]
Male form of label
Augenarzt, Aendokter, ophtalmologiste, oculista, oftalmologas, лікар-офтальмолог[24][25][26][27][28][29]
Said to be the same as
Facharzt für Augenheilkunde[7]
🏷️ Also known as
en oculist en eye doctor en ophthalmologist ar طبيب رمدي ar كحال ar طبيب عيون ar الكحال ar طبيب العيون cs oftalmolog cs oční lékař da øjenlæge da oftalmolog de Ophthalmologin de Ophthalmologe de Okulist de Okulistin de Augenarzt de Augenärztin el οφθαλμίατρος es oculista
🔖 Identifiers · 33
Library of Congress Authorities ID
sh85095069
GND ID
4003579-7, 7555959-6
Art & Architecture Thesaurus ID
300237241
Australian Educational Vocabulary ID
scot/8162
BVPB authority ID
108072
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
119922102
Dewey Decimal Classification
617.70232, 617.7092
FAST ID
1046500
FactGrid item ID
Wikidata item
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/123268jf
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
oftalmoleg
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0127426, 0127302
Show all 33 identifiers +21
Iconclass notation
49G13
J9U entity ID
987007548420505171
KBpedia ID
Ophthalmologist
Klexikon article ID
Augenarzt
MeSH descriptor ID
D000072163
MeSH tree code
M01.526.485.810.705, N02.360.810.705
Museum-digital tag ID
91686
NL CR AUT ID
ph314924, ph871539
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX548667
O*NET OnLine code
29-1241.00
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtixJoywLMTP
Provenio UUID
94927806-4a4a-4e28-8ddc-9c07f13c9a64
Quora topic ID
Ophthalmologists
ROME Occupation Code
17349
Reddit topic ID (obsolete)
ophthalmologist
SVKKL authority ID
0413452-oftalmologove
Topic's main category
Category:Ophthalmologists
UMLS CUI
C1704292
WordNet 3.1 Synset ID
10398772-n
YSO ID
7654
Yale LUX ID
concept/bae09a04-69d5-4039-a925-ec1ec931fe5d

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🔗 Connections
← Occupation 282
Bashar al-Assad, L. L. Zamenhof, Alfred Adler, José Rizal, Hermann von Helmholtz, Allvar Gullstrand, Li Wenliang, Walter Rudolf Hess +274 more
← Category combines topics 25
Category:Ophthalmologists by nationality, Category:Azerbaijani ophthalmologists, Category:German ophthalmologists, Category:Swedish ophthalmologists, Category:French ophthalmologists, Category:Russian ophthalmologists, Category:American ophthalmologists, Category:Austrian ophthalmologists +17 more
Subclass of 2
medical specialist, eye care professional
Different from 1
optometrist
Field of this occupation 1
ophthalmology
Holders of this position 1
Julius Hirschberg
Instance of 1
occupation
Topic's main category 1
Category:Ophthalmologists
← Category contains 1
Category:Iranian ophthalmologists
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Ophthalmologists
← Different from 1
optometrist
← Has cause 1
eyeglass prescription
← Practiced by 1
ophthalmology
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Summary

ophthalmologist is a medical profession[1]. ophthalmologist is a type of physician[2], medical specialist[3], and eye care professional[4].

Related Entities

Abdullah Abdullah Alfred Adler Allvar Gullstrand Bashar al-Assad Ċensu Tabone Hermann von Helmholtz José Rizal L. L. Zamenhof Mehriban Alieva Michael Abramoff ophthalmology Rand Paul Veronika Kurilová Walter Rudolf Hess

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  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  21. [22] ↑ . Recommendations on the Creation and Use of Profession Names in the Medical Field to Affirm Gender Equality. wikidata.org.
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  23. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Recommendations on the Creation and Use of Profession Names in the Medical Field to Affirm Gender Equality. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15h ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    BVPB authority ID → 108072
    "Created claim: BVPB authority ID: 108072, batch #294593"
  2. 7w ago · Gymnicus · 2026-09-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Facharzt für Augenheilkunde
    Instance of → medical profession, occupation
    "Created claim: Said to be the same as: Facharzt für Augenheilkunde"
  3. 7w ago · S.Keim · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → medical profession, occupation
    "Removed claim: Instance of: occupation"
  4. 21w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    SVKKL authority ID → 0413452-oftalmologove
    "Created claim: SVKKL authority ID: 0413452-oftalmologove, batch #259490"
  5. 22w ago · Thomas Kerboul (BGE) · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Female form of label → طبيبة عيون
    Male form of label → Augenarzt
    "Changed claim: Female form of label: ophtalmologiste"
  6. 25w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bibliothèque nationale de France ID → 119922102
    Topic's main category → Category:Ophthalmologists
    FAST ID → 1046500
    National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID → XX548667
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed claim qualifiers: YSO ID: 7654, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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