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Ophthalmologist
🇰🇷 South Korea · HealthcareLast to go#610 of 752 jobs in South Korea · Among the safest 19%
My Job Lifespan
16 yrs 3 mo
00days 00:00:00:000
until AI starts replacing people in this job
Jan 8, 2043 · 5948 days left
Autonomous retinal screening AI is already approved, but microsurgery like cataract and LASIK is the core of the job, so screening shrinks while surgeons stay.
AI vs Humans: whose side are you on?
Replacement riskLow
Human share in 204670%
Growth 24–34+4%
Estimated AI timeline
AI impact · AI-assisted2026 · Now2056
Likely range 10 yrs 1 mo – 25 yrs 5 mo
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#610 of 752 jobs in South Korea — you get replaced sooner than 18% of jobs.
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- Performing micro-scale eye surgery like cataract or LASIK
- Examining eyes with hands-on instruments
- Explaining vision risks and options to patients
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