Links for Eyecare Professionals

Educational/ Patient Care

• Optowest- The premier regional conference created by eye care professionals for eye care professionals
• Review of Optometry CE Online
  
• UC Davis- Eye Simulation Model- Excellent eye simulation of different EOM disorders, must see this one
  
• Refractive Surgery Source- Good review of refractive surgery
  
• Optometric Pearls- Interesting cases by leading eye doctors.
  
• Red Atlas-Recognizing Eye Disease- A Visual Review of Ophthalmic Disorders

Eyecare Related Directories/ Listings

• University of California School of Optometry Library- An extensive optometry related lisiting

Journals/ Magazines

• Optometric Management
  
• 20/20
  
• Contact Lens Spectrum
  
• Optometry Today
  
• Primary Care Optometry News
  
• Review of Ophthalmology
  
• Review of Optometry
  
• Vision Monday
  

Organizations/ Associations- Manufacturers, Opticians, Vision Care Promotion

• International Vision Expo East/ West
  
• Opticians Association of America (OAA)
  
• Vision Council of America (VICA)/ Better Vision Institure (BVI)
  

Organizations/ Associations- PROFESSIONAL

• American Academy of Optometry
  
• American Academy of Ophthalmology
  
• American Optometric Association
  
• Association of Schools & Colleges of Optometry (ASCO)
  
• Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
  
• American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
  
• California Optometric Association Online- requires password for members only. Email COA online for instructions.
  
• Contact Lens Association of Ophthalmologist Inc. (CLAO)
  
• College of Optometrists in Vision Development
  
• International Association of Boards of Examiners in Optometry Includes a National data base to look up any registered Optometrist.
  
• National Eye Institute
  
• VOSH International Volunteer Optometric Services to Humanity--Foreign Optometric Missions
  

• The Eye Dock-Good Reference Site.
  
• Physicians Desk Reference- at this moment free to MD's and DO's only- Dr. Maino requests you visit and politely request that it be opened to Optometrists also. Please email them.