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Ophthalmology Organizations

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      new window American Society of Retina Specialists Description: Exchange of scientific information regarding diseases of the retina and vitreous. (retinaspecialists.org)
new window Association for Macular Diseases, Inc. Description: Online resource providing information and support for people with macular degeneration and other macular diseases. (macula.org)
new window Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology Description: Deals with research in various fields of ophthalmology. (arvo.org)
new window Association of Vision Science Librarians Description: An international organization composed of professional librarians, or persons acting in that capacity, whose collections or services include the literature of vision. (spectacle.berkeley.edu)
new window Cochrane Eyes and Vision Group (CEVG) Description: International network of individuals working to prepare, maintain and promote access to systematic reviews of interventions to treat or prevent eye diseases or visual impairment. (cochraneeyes.org)
new window College of Optometrists in Vision Development Description: Certifying body for doctors in the optometric specialty called Behavioral/ Developmental/ Rehabilitative Optometry. (covd.org)
new window Contact Lens Council Description: Educational resource on vision correction for consumers. The primary goal of the CLC is to promote the safe use of contact lenses. (contactlenscouncil.org)
new window Eye Care Foundation Description: Non-profit foundation providing information and resources for patients with macular degeneration, eye cancer and related eye diseases. (eyecarefoundation.org)
new window EyeTownCenter Community of Ophthalmologists Description: Virtual community for ophthalmologists. Forums for speciality discussions, as well as image galleries. [Membership required for some sections] (eyetowncenter.com)
new window Fight for Sight Description: A non-profit organization funding fellowships and grants for vision research and children's eye clinics in the U.S. and internationally to prevent blindness and find cures for all eye diseases. (fightforsight.com)
new window International Colour Vision Society Description: International group of physiologists, psychologists, physicists, geneticists, optometrists, ophthalmologists and others who have a research interest in the many aspects of colour vision and colour vision deficiencies. (orlab.optom.unsw.edu.au)
new window International Council of Ophthalmology Description: The executive body and operational arm of The International Federation of Ophthalmological Societies (IFOS) that represents and serves professional associations of ophthalmologists throughout the world. (icoph.org)
new window International Ophthalmology Symposium Description: From the Centennial Meeting of the Japanese Ophthalmological Society. (medic.mie-u.ac.jp)
new window International Refractive Surgery Club Description: International organization of the world's leading refractive surgeons. (refractive.org)
new window International Society for Clinical Electrophysiology of Vision Description: ISCEV promotes knowledge and cooperation in field of clinical and basic electrophysiology of vision. (iscev.org)
new window International Society for Eye Research Description: Dealing with ocular research and news updates. (iser.org)
new window International Society for Genetic Eye Diseases Description: A forum for researchers to share information and promote international collaborations in the study of genetic diseases of the eye. (www2.ccf.org)
new window International Society of Geographical and Epidemiological Ophthalmology Description: Promoting the science of geographic and epidemiologic ophthalmology worldwide. (interchange.ubc.ca)
new window International Society of Refractive Surgery Description: Provides informational resources on refractive surgery. (isrs.org)
new window Internet Ophthalmology Description: Non-profit organization devoted to the education and training of international eyecare providers. (ophthal.org)
new window National Eye Research Foundation Description: Non-profit organization providing information in contact lenses and orthokeratology as it develops. (nerf.org)
new window Ophthalmic Anesthesia Society Description: Organization of anesthesiologists, ophthalmologists, and CRNAs committed to sharing education and information. (eyeanesthesia.org)
new window Ophthalmic Photographers Society Description: Non-profit organization dedicated to highly specialized photography pertaining to ophthalmology. (webeye.ophth.uiowa.edu)
new window Orbis Description: Operating the world's only flying eye hospital. (orbis.org)
new window Sight and Hearing Association Description: Dedicated to preventing the needless loss of vision and hearing through effective screening, education, and research. This site provides public information about eye and ear topics as well as information regarding products and services. (sightandhearing.org)
new window Sjogren's Syndrome Foundation Description: Offers education and support, and strives to increase awareness and research into more effective treatments and a cure. (sjogrens.org)
new window Surgical Eye Expeditions (SEE) International Description: Non-profit humanitarian organization to recruit volunteer ophthalmologists, nurses and technicians to perform free, sight-restoring surgery throughout the developing world. (seeintl.org)
new window Talking Newspaper Association UK Description: Provides national and regional talking newspapers and magazines in alternative formats for the blind, visually impaired and the disabled who find it difficult to hold a newspaper. (tnauk.org.uk)
new window Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society Description: The official website of the Tear Film & Ocular Surface Society. (tearfilm.org)
new window Tissue Banks International (TBI) Description: Non-profit network of eye and tissue banks. Provide corneas and other eye tissue for sight-reconstruction surgery. (tbionline.org)
new window Varilux Presbyopia Forum Description: A reference site for eye care professionals. Fosters the exchange of information on vision problems and features solutions on how to accommodate presbyopes. (presbyopia.org)
new window Vision International Eye Missions Description: Non-profit organization dedicated to fight blindness via building and improving eye centers and providing training to eye doctors in underserved areas and the developing world. (vision-international.org)
 




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