NAVAO

National Association of VA Optometrists

Member Resources

Many resources available here including promotion guide, meeting minutes, VA guidelines, etc.

 

Continuing Education

Multiple free CE courses available to members. Click here to view courses.

 

VA Optometry Service Calls

Archive of past minutes and resources from service calls.

 

Mission Statement

The National Association of VA Optometrists (NAVAO) is a not-for-profit organization founded in 1977. Our Board and Committee Members are all volunteers.

The objectives of the NAVAO are to encourage and promote the best possible primary eye and vision care for our nation’s Veterans and to promote the education, training, professional growth, and welfare of optometric staff, research/clinical fellows, residents, and students.

The NAVAO is also dedicated to fostering camaraderie and professional development among VA optometrists. Any VA staff, attending, consultant, research/clinical fellow, resident optometrist, or any other optometrist having an interest in VA optometry is eligible for membership.

Latest News and Updates

 

OD Salary Survey

Dear Residency Trained Optometrist, The objective of the NAVAO is to encourage and promote the best possible primary eye and vision care for our nation’s Veterans and to promote the education, training, professional growth, and welfare of optometric staff,...

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Akorn Pharmaceutical Recall

Akorn Operating Company LLC has ceased and shutdown all operations due to bankruptcy. The Akorn Trustee is initiating a voluntary recall of various within-expiry human and animal products as a result of the closures and discontinuation of the Quality activities....

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OAA Bulletin – May 10, 2023

  OAA Bulletin May 10, 2023   Apply Now - OAA Designated Education Officer (DEO) Certificate Program   The Office of Academic Affiliations (OAA) invites you to apply for the OAA Designated Education Officer (DEO) track of the Uniformed Services University of the...

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