Press Room
Welcome to the American Optometric Association (AOA) Press Room, which features news and press releases. For more information on releases listed below, to request/schedule an interview with an eye care expert or for more information on AOA's public relations efforts, contact Yakesha Cooper (ycooper@aoa.org).
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The American Optometric Association partners with professional baseball player, Kike Hernández, to champion in-person eye exams through nationwide “Eye Deserve More” campaign
Hernández’s compelling journey underscores the critical role doctors of optometry play in safeguarding overall health and well-being
The AOA Foundation Announces New Silhouette Scholarship
New partner of the foundation, The Silhouette Group, will offer sustainability-focused scholarship