Registration is now open for the NAVAO Meeting and Reception. The NAVAO Business Meeting and Reception will be held in conjunction with the American Academy of Optometry (AAO) in San Antonio, TX on Thursday November 8, 2018 at Biga on the Banks Riverwalk Restaurant. The Business meeting will start at 7:15pm Read more…
We are pleased to announce that the NAVAO will is now connected with Facebook. Join the NAVAO group for NAVAO website updates announcements and more!
Gay Tokumaru Bessen, OD, FAAO It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that The National Association of VA Optometrists (NAVAO) shares with you the passing of Dr. Gay Tokumaru Bessen. Dr. Tokumaru was a visionary leader in NAVAO. She served as NAVAO President from 2005-2009. Moreover, Dr. Tokumaru Read more…
Hello Everyone, VA Optometry is currently looking for volunteers to assist with updating the VA Optometry internet and intranet websites. We are looking for individuals that have excellent technical/computer skills. Skill/experience/knowledge of web design and possible familiarity with the VA Enterprise Content Management System (TeamSite) are a plus. Volunteers Read more…
Be sure to check out the minutes from the recent Compensation and Pension conference call at https://www.navao.org/…/compensation-and-pension-workgroup…/
The Honorable David J. Shulkin, MD Secretary of Veterans Affairs U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs Dear Mr. Secretary: The National Association of VA Optometrists (NAVAO) represents the optometrists on the medical staff of VA facilities providing eye care to the nation’s Veterans. The NAVAO mission of providing optimal eye Read more…
NAVAO is pleased to offer text alerts for all of its members! If you would like to sign up, we will text you with important reminders such as membership dues, annual banquet information, and new posts.