American Optometric Association
Mission Statement
The mission of the American Optometric Association is to advocate for the profession and serve optometrists in meeting the eye care needs of the public. The objectives of AOA are centered on improving the quality and availability of eye and vision care. The AOA fulfills its missions in accordance with the following goals: 1) Health care and public policy related to eye care will uniformly recognize optometrists as primary health care providers and ensure the public has access to the full scope of optometric care. 2) Optometrists and other professionals will look to the American Optometric Association for professional standards, research and education leadership which serve to enhance and ensure competent, quality patient care. 3) The public, optometrists and other professionals will turn to the American Optometric Association for reliable and current information related to optometry, eye care and health care policy.
Contact Information
American Optometric Association
243 N. Lindbergh Blvd.
St. Louis MO 63141
Phone: 314-991-4100
Toll-free Phone: 800-365-2219
Fax: 314-991-4101
Website: http://www.aoa.org/
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