Local Optometric Society Affiliates
Membership in the New York State Optometric Association includes membership with our national affiliate, the American Optometric Association, and an affiliated local optometric society.
Membership in the New York State Optometric Association includes membership with our national affiliate, the American Optometric Association, and an affiliated local optometric society. Members may choose to join the local society where they live or practice. Located throughout the state, our local society partners are a crucial element in our success.
Local societies offer opportunities for practitioners to gather and share information, expand their professional networks, discuss relevant concerns, and pursue common interests. Most societies meet on a monthly or bi-monthly basis, in addition to hosting special educational seminars and community events throughout the year.
For more information on the local society in your area, including contact information and upcoming events, please click the links below to visit their respective webpages.
Local Optometric Societies
- Central New York Optometric Society
(includes Cayuga, Cortland, Onondaga & Oswego Counties) - Eastern New York Optometric Society
(includes Albany, Columbia, Greene, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Schoharie, Warren & Washington Counties) - Hudson Valley Optometric Society
(includes Dutchess, Orange, Sullivan & Ulster Counties) - Mohawk Valley Optometric Society
(includes Fulton, Hamilton, Herkimer, Madison & Oneida Counties) - Nassau County Optometric Society
(includes Nassau County) - Northern New York Optometric Society
(includes Clinton, Franklin, Jefferson, Lewis & St. Lawrence Counties) - Optometric Society of the City of New York (OSCONY)
(includes Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens & Richmond Counties) - Rochester Optometric Society
(includes Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens & Richmond Counties) - South Central New York Optometric Society
(includes Broome, Chenango, Delaware, Otsego & Tioga Counties) - Southern Tier Optometric Society
(includes Chemung, Schuyler, Steuben & Tompkins Counties) - Suffolk County Optometric Society
(includes Suffolk County) - Western New York Society of Optometrists
(includes Allegany, Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie, Niagara, Orleans & Wyoming Counties) - Westchester-Rockland-Putnam Optometric Society
(includes Westchester, Rockland & Putnam Counties) - SUNY Student Organizations
(SUNYCO)
