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American Optometric Association President and Board of Trustees Inducted at Optometry’s Meeting

Optometry’s Meeting® Offers Attendees Inside Look at AOAExcel®, AOA Foundation

AOAExcel® boasts over $4.18 million in non-dues revenue returned to AOA since its founding in 2015, AOA Foundation underscored programs that reinforce a stronger profession

Two Trailblazing Optometrists Honored with 2025 Golden Opportunity Award at Optometry’s Meeting

House of Delegates Highlights Association Strength and Advocacy Successes

Advocacy efforts have returned over $7.5 million to doctors of optometry in less than 24 months