Arizona Optometric Association The vision of the AZOA is to provide doctors with a place to belong with other successful doctors to grow and evolve our profession.
The Arizona Optometric Association is committed to helping optometrists in Arizona serve the welfare of the citizens of Arizona and promoting the profession of optometry.
What We Believe
We can do more together
If we don’t work together we will lose our right to practice
We need each other to enjoy better careers
Relationships bring us more collective wisdom
Every OD has something to offer the profession
Legacy and experience are important
We are a powerful voice and we are the only voice for the profession in AZ
Core Values
Absolute integrity- Firm adherence to moral or ethical standards. Honorable. The ability to be honest and true, sticking to your morals and principles even when no one is watching.
Legislative vigilance- Proactively being alert, mindful, watchful and aware of any legislation or government rules/changes that would impact our profession.
Benefit to humanity- Ultimately, our association as well as the decisions we make and programs we run need to be for the benefit of the profession and community. This should be the litmus test for everything we do.
Fun- Creating a positive culture through fun experiences and a fun environment. Making the AZOA membership enjoyable and fun to be a part of.