oculist
noun
oc·u·list ˈä-kyə-list 
1
: ophthalmologist
2
: optometrist
Example Sentences
Recent Examples on the Web Correction: An earlier version of this article misidentified Boesmiller's eye surgery as a manipulation and described the specialist who fits eye prosthetics as an oculist. 
Elizabeth Narins, Cosmopolitan, 8 Jan. 2018
Elizabeth Narins, Cosmopolitan, 8 Jan. 2018 Word History
Etymology
French oculiste, from Latin oculus
First Known Use
1598, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Medical Definition
oculist
noun
oc·u·list ˈäk-yə-ləst
1
: ophthalmologist
2
: optometrist