Get the training, skills and resources you need to provide the best care to your patients...and help you build and run a thriving practice.
When you join the AOA, you also become a member of your state association or affiliate—so you belong to two powerful organizations.
Over 77% of Newsweek's "Best of Eye Doctors 2022" are AOA members!
As an AOA member you will:
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Get the latest in optometric trends, techniques and technology. |
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Gain the potential for success. AOA members earn 7% more, on average, than nonmembers. |
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Learn from other AOA members and share common experiences. |
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Get access to exclusive continuing education programs and clinical resources. |
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Save money with member-only discounts. |
And when you join the AOA, be sure to enroll your entire paraoptometric staff with your membership—for FREE.
They get free access to education and training, discounts on education materials and on registration fees for Optometry’s Meeting®, and valuable information through AOA publications and newsletters—all at no cost to the paraoptometric and no added membership cost to you.
Chat in real-time with an AOA team member by clicking the orange icon while visiting aoa.org.
Text us a message to 314.597.1939.
Call 800.365.2219 to reach us via phone.
Chat in real-time with an AOA team member by clicking the orange icon while visiting aoa.org.
Text us a message to 314.597.1939.
Call 800.365.2219 to reach us via phone.
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