Seven doctors of optometry are vying for positions on the AOA Board of Trustees. Delegates representing the AOA’s affiliate associations will cast their votes for trustees and officers at Optometry’s Meeting®, June 17-20, in Phoenix.
Seven doctors of optometry are vying for positions on the AOA Board of Trustees. Delegates representing the AOA’s affiliate associations will cast their votes for trustees and officers at Optometry’s Meeting®, June 17-20, in Phoenix.
Quick Take
Seven doctors of optometry have officially announced their candidacy for the AOA Board of Trustees, with elections set to take place during Optometry’s Meeting in Phoenix. Affiliate association delegates will cast votes to determine the next cohort of trustees and officers who will lead the national organization.
Why It Matters
The AOA Board of Trustees is the primary body responsible for steering national advocacy, legislative strategy, and professional standards for optometry in the United States. These leaders are tasked with navigating critical issues like scope of practice expansion and reimbursement challenges. For practitioners, the outcome of these elections influences the long-term viability and clinical reach of the profession.
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What's Next
Candidates will likely campaign and share their platforms with the membership leading up to the June meeting. The election results will be announced during the House of Delegates sessions in Phoenix, determining the leadership for the upcoming term.
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