Congrats @MUCOM_Indy Class of 2023. Today is Match Day — you are going places! From your 1st day when you received your white coat through graduation and beyond — the Indiana Osteopathic Association is here to support you. #DOProud A little gift from IOAA for all the grads.

We have 100% Match at @MUCOM_Indy with 45% in Indiana. Congrats Indiana!

Indiana delegates are ready for American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians Congress of Delegates #acofp23 Representing the Indiana Chapter of ACOFP with Indiana Osteopathic Association

Congrats to this mom on creating Indiana’s newest app to help save lives. A unique tool to help the Indiana Department of Health combat #infantmortality in Indiana. insideindianabusiness.com/articles/i-alm…

Although it was my last Residency tour visit for Indiana Osteopathic Association, I will always hold DOs in high regard and support osteopathic distinction. #DOProud #DOfan #osteopathic

I’m happy to share that I started a new position as Executive Director at IN Optometric Assoc. ! Here’s a few photos of “Opticien” shops while I was on vacation in France early this month. You can learn more at IOA.org and here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=4n0Vq1…

Happy Independence Day!

Indiana OPTOMETRY has record registration numbers for our Summer Seminar this Wednesday, July 12. Only a few seats remain. Visit IOA.org for details and registration.

Had a great visit with eye docs and staff at Family Vision Care in Muncie.

The IN Optometric Assoc. Trustee Matt Mitchell, OD, & President-Elect Jeff Perotti, OD, joined AOAConnect at the National Conference of State Legislatures in Indy on Aug 15-16. They educated state legislators about the role #Optometrists play in communities across the country.

The U.S. FDA warns consumers not to purchase or use certain eye drops from several major brands due to risk of eye infection. fda.gov/drugs/drug-saf…

Love #BYOC coffee days! Thanks Starbucks, for thinking outside the cup! ❤️ #BringYourOwnCup washingtonpost.com/food/2024/01/0…

Tuesday’s #Optometrists Day at the Statehouse with IN Optometric Assoc. was a success. Over 55 legislators stopped by to grab lunch & talk with members. Legislators also picked up a pair of solar eclipse viewing glasses for the big day — April 8. #Optometry #advocacy #statehouse

Brassica Pharma issues voluntary nationwide recall of several types of Equate lubricant #eye drops. fda.gov/safety/recalls… #vision #eyes #fda

Congrats to the IU_Optometry (Indiana University School of Optometry)Class of 2026 at tonight’s White Coat Ceremony. Jamie Stickel, OD, IOA Pres, shared congratulatory remarks during the ceremony. The IOA is a proud sponsor of your white coats. “We’ve got your back!”

June 27th is National Sunglasses Day, and not all sunglasses are created equal. Doctors of Optometry can educate you on the importance of UV protection and polarized lenses, and ensure the frame fits to protect your eyes. If you need an optometrist, visit ioa.org!

Ask Congress: Exempt Community Associations Now! If you or anyone you know serve on a home owners association (HOA) or community association board, check this out. votervoice.net/Shares/B1LrlAi…

To help alleviate digital eye strain while reading on computers or digital devices, remember the 20-20-20 Rule: - Take a 20 second break - Every 20 minutes - Look at something 20 feet away For more information, visit lnkd.in/g-SdctaR

More screen time increases risk for nearsightedness. This study summarizes, “…daily 1-hour increment in digital screen time was associated with 21% higher odds of myopia”. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman… #myopia #eyes #nearsightedness

More than 130 doctors attended IOA's Summer Seminar on Wed. with CE presented by Drs. John McGreal and Milton Hom. Thank you for support AbbVie Bausch + Lomb Eye Surgeons of Indiana LKC Technologies Mallinckrodt Optos Orgreen Optics Price Vision Group ScienceBasedHealth Topcon Healthcare ZEISS Group