In 2024, just three ophthalmic medical practitioners practiced in Northern Ireland. From 2017-2019 there were nine ophthalmic medical practitioners practicing in Northern Ireland, before dropping to four practitioners in 2019.
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Number of ophthalmic medical practitioners practicing in Northern Ireland from 2017-2024
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Number of ophthalmic medical practitioners
2024
3
2023
5
2022
4
2021
4
2020
4
2019
4
2018
9
2017
9
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Source adds the following: Ophthalmic Medical Practitioner (OMPs): An ophthalmic medical practitioner is a qualified doctor who specialises in eyes and eye care. In addition to their medical skills in detecting eye abnormalities and disease they are qualified to test sight and prescribe optical appliances.
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Northern Ireland Cancer Registry, & Public Health Agency of Northern Ireland. (June 13, 2024). Number of ophthalmic medical practitioners practicing in Northern Ireland from 2017-2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 15, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/429845/number-of-ophthalmic-medical-practitioners-practising-in-northern-ireland/
Northern Ireland Cancer Registry, und Public Health Agency of Northern Ireland. "Number of ophthalmic medical practitioners practicing in Northern Ireland from 2017-2024." Chart. June 13, 2024. Statista. Accessed July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429845/number-of-ophthalmic-medical-practitioners-practising-in-northern-ireland/
Northern Ireland Cancer Registry, Public Health Agency of Northern Ireland. (2024). Number of ophthalmic medical practitioners practicing in Northern Ireland from 2017-2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/429845/number-of-ophthalmic-medical-practitioners-practising-in-northern-ireland/
Northern Ireland Cancer Registry, and Public Health Agency of Northern Ireland. "Number of Ophthalmic Medical Practitioners Practicing in Northern Ireland from 2017-2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 13 Jun 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429845/number-of-ophthalmic-medical-practitioners-practising-in-northern-ireland/
Northern Ireland Cancer Registry & Public Health Agency of Northern Ireland, Number of ophthalmic medical practitioners practicing in Northern Ireland from 2017-2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/429845/number-of-ophthalmic-medical-practitioners-practising-in-northern-ireland/ (last visited July 15, 2025)
Number of ophthalmic medical practitioners practicing in Northern Ireland from 2017-2024 [Graph], Northern Ireland Cancer Registry, & Public Health Agency of Northern Ireland, June 13, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/429845/number-of-ophthalmic-medical-practitioners-practising-in-northern-ireland/
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