Guide for Aviation Medical Examiners

Decision Considerations - Aerospace Medical Dispositions
Item 31. Eyes - Procedure(s)

Disease/Condition	Class	Evaluation Data	Disposition
Aphakia/Lens Implants	All	Submit all pertinent medical information and current status report (See additional disease dependent requirements)	If visual acuity meets standards - Issue Otherwise - Requires FAA Decision
Conductive Keratoplasty - Farsightedness	All	See Conductive Keratoplasty Protocol	See Conductive Keratoplasty Protocol
Intraocular Devices	All	See Protocol for Binocular Multifocal and Accommodating Devices	See Protocol for Binocular Multifocal and Accommodating Devices
Refractive Procedures other than CK	All	Provide completed FAA Form 8500-7, type and date of procedure, statement as to any adverse effects or complications (halo, glare, haze, rings, etc.)	If visual acuity meets standards, is stable, and no complications exist - Issue Otherwise - Requires FAA Decision