Associations

Association of Schools & Colleges of Optometry (ASCO)

6110 Executive Blvd. Suite
690, Rockville, MD 20852
(301) 231-5944, email // webpage

American Academy of Optometry

6110 Executive Blvd., Suite 506
Rockville,MD 20852
Phone: (301) 984-1441 or (800) 638-6423
Fax: (301) 984-4737
email//webpage

American Optometric Association:

243 North Lindbergh Blvd.,
St. Louis, MO 63141
(314) 991-4100 fax (314) 991-4101

  • Career/Practice Assistance: for prospective optometry students, counselors, school libraries and career days-(800) 365-2219 ext 224
  • Clinical Care Information: computers and vision care, obtaining hospital privileges, OSHA standards, Vision therapy services, seal of acceptance (800) 365-2219 Ext 245
  • Consumer Education: Pamphlets, Fact Sheets, Eye Models, Charts, Manuals, Literature Racks, Plaques, etc. (800) AOA-2210
  • Continuing Education: Optometric Recognition Awards (800) 365-2219 ext 258 ,AOA Congress Education: (800) 365-2219 ext 256
  • International Library, Archives & Museum of Optometry: (314) 991-0324 // (800) 365-2219 email
  • Membership: (800) 365-2219 Ext 131 email
  • Practice Management Materials: Info on determing worth of a practice, associatships, partnerhsips, buying, selling, starting a new practice-(800) 365-2219 ext 151
  • Practice Resource Network: Computer placement service- matching opportunity providers with seekers by geographic area and practice type- (800) 365-2219 ext 112
  • Sections:Contact Lens, Low Vision, Paraoptometric and Sports Vision- (800) 365-2219 // CLs ext 137, LVS ext 238, Para Ext 222, SVS ext 225)
  • State Legislation: info. on State Legislation and Licensure (800) 365-2219 Ext 266 email
  • Stationary/ Business Cards/ Forms: HCFA 1500 forms, Rx forms, etc (800) 365-2219 Ext 132

 

The Braille Institute

(858) 452-1111
http://www.brailleinstitute.org

California Optometric Association:

PO Box 2591
Sacramento, CA 95812
(916) 441-3990 // webpage

California Optometric Insurance Services:

PO Box 2034
Sacramento, CA 95812-2034
(800) 775-2020 fax (916) 498-6104 email

California State Board of Optometry:

2420 Del Paso Road
Sacramento, CA 95834-9674
(916) 575-7170      email//webpage

College of Optometrists in Vision Development

243 N. Lindbergh Blvd. #310,
St. Louis, MO. 63141
Stephen C. Miller, O.D. Exec. Director

email// webpage