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We Support a Healthier Future - Healthy People 2020

American Academy of Ophthalmology - AAO

Organization URL(s)

eyesmart@aao.org
www.aao.org

Other Contact Information

655 Beach Street

San Francisco, CA 94109

415-447-0213 (Voice)
415-561-8533 (FAX)

Description

The American Academy of Ophthalmology is the largest national membership association of ophthalmologists, medical and osteopathic doctors who provide comprehensive eye care, including medical, surgical and optical care. More than 90 percent of practicing U.S. Eye M.D.s are Academy members, and the Academy has more than 7,000 international members. The Academy provides a wide variety of programs, products and services to Eye M.D.s and the patients.

Online Resources

Computer Use and Eyestrain
http://www.geteyesmart.org/eyesmart/living/computer-usage.cfm
Diabetes and Eye Health
http://www.geteyesmart.org/eyesmart/living/diabetes.cfm
Eye Makeup
http://www.geteyesmart.org/eyesmart/living/eye-makeup.cfm
EyeCare America
http://www.eyecareamerica.org/
EyeCare America: Medication Assistance
http://www.eyecareamerica.org/eyecare/care/med-assist.cfm
EyeSmart™ - Know Your Risks, Save Your Sight
http://geteyesmart.org/
Find an Ophthalmologist
http://www.aao.org/find_eyemd.cfm
Latisse: What You Should Know
http://www.geteyesmart.org/eyesmart/living/latisse.cfm
Preventing Eye Injuries
http://www.geteyesmart.org/eyesmart/living/preventing-eye-injuries.cfm

Print Resources

Publications for the public include several brochures on a variety of topics: A Public and Professional Information Catalog, clinical alerts, information statements, public health notes, and policy statements. Serial publications by subscription: Ophthalmology (monthly journal); and EyeNet Magazine.