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Governance

The legislative and policy-making body of the American Optometric Association is the House of Delegates, which is established and functions as provided in the bylaws. The administrative body of this association is the Board of Trustees, which implements the policies established by the House of Delegates and performs such duties as are prescribed in the bylaws.

Leadership

The AOA Leadership is responsible for meeting the needs of our members and advocating for the profession.

The privileges of providing care

Adding optometry to the list of hospital outpatient services and inpatient consults not only realizes the high level of contemporary, optometric medical eye care doctors of optometry provide, but also leverages communities’ primary eye care providers in a way that is mutually beneficial for patients, hospitals and doctors.

November 9, 2021

By the book: How to obtain hospital privileges

Adding optometry to the list of hospital outpatient services and inpatient consults not only realizes the high level of contemporary, optometric medical eye care doctors of optometry provide, but also leverages’ communities primary eye care providers in a way that is mutually beneficial for patients, hospitals and doctors.

November 22, 2021

AOA adopts resolutions ranging from membership to media advocacy to veterans’ care

The 122nd AOA Congress at Optometry’s Meeting® adopted a range of resolutions and bylaw amendments to advance the practice of optometry and public access.

June 23, 2019

Candidates announce 2023 election bids for AOA Board of Trustees

Learn more about the doctors of optometry seeking to serve on the 2023-2024 AOA Board of Trustees before their election at Optometry’s Meeting®, June 21-24, in Washington, D.C.

April 13, 2023

Candidates announce 2022 election bids for AOA Board of Trustees

AOA affiliate association delegations will have their voices heard at Optometry’s Meeting® 2022 in Chicago, June 15-18, as they cast votes in the House of Delegates for the AOA Board of Trustees. Get acquainted with the candidates.

April 6, 2022