What is the Opticians Association of America (OAA)?

Established in 1926 as the Guild of Prescription Opticians, OAA is the only national organization representing opticianry's business, professional, educational, legislative and regulatory interests.

What does the Opticians Association of America Do?

Under OAA's very broad umbrella, individuals providing eyeglasses or contact lenses to consumers, as well as owners / managers of retail optical firms, state optician societies and suppliers to professional optician find a common goal in Advancing America's Opticians.

OAA fosters, supports and sponsors programs of competency certification, licensing and continuing education for professional development.

How to contact the Opticians Association of America?

4064 E Fir Hill Drive

Lakeland, Tennessee 38002

901.388.2423

Fax: 901.388.2348

Email: oaa@oaa.org

Opticians Association of America’s Board of Directors (click here)

Opticians Association of America’s Staff (click here)

What are the Membership Requirements? (click here)

Who are OAA’s Corporate Partners? (click here)

What State Associations are Members of the Opticians Association of America? (click here for list)

Download OAA’s Governing Bylaws

Download OAA's Current Resolutions