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01/06/2025
Greg Nixon, OD
SECRETARY-TREASURER
Liaison to the EastWest Planning Committee
About
About
Founded in 1902, the Ohio Optometric Association (OOA) is the leading professional association for Ohio’s doctors of optometry representing approximately 70% of optometrists in the state. Committed to excellence in eye care, the OOA advocates for the advancement of optometry for its patients and members. The OOA is a trusted resource for public health information on vision and eye health.
News & Events
News & Events
The Ohio Optometric Association (OOA) is a member-driven professional organization focused on supporting Ohio’s optometrists and their patients. By providing abundant opportunities for continuing education, socialization and engagement, Ohio optometrists can remain at the top of their practice and provide excellent patient care. The OOA seeks to keep optometrists in the know with the latest legislative, third party, and optometric-related news.
Membership
Membership
We extend an invitation to any Ohio optometrist to become a member of the Ohio Optometric Association (OOA). Members of organized optometry are eligible for numerous benefits and resources that contribute to your personal, professional, and economic objectives. From access to professional staff at the OOA and the American Optometric Association, to camaraderie at the local level, your optometric associations are a vital resource for eye and vision healthcare professionals throughout Ohio.
REALEYES
REALEYES
The Realeyes Program is an education program created by the Ohio Optometric Association through a grant from the Ohio Department of Health Save Our Sight Fund. Realeyes Education consists of six standardized, interactive, age-appropriate curricula that are presented by volunteer optometrists in the community. Topics covered include eye anatomy, eye safety and eye disorders.
Resources
Resources
The Ohio Optometric Association seeks to provide the public with helpful resources regarding comprehensive eye care. General questions can be directed to info@ooa.org.
Members Only
Members Only
OOA members have access to a wide array of benefits and resources. Members can access current news and view the full database of Perspectives articles. Members can access all benefits, online Classifieds, connect with full AOA benefits, and find answers to current Third-Party related questions and issues. To earn member access, join the association today: www.ooa.org/join.
