TxEyeNet.org About the TOA New! Find an Eye MD Online Member Directory Search TxEyeNet Home TOA Home Page General Information About Ophthalmology and the TOA About the TOA The Three O's TOA Officers TOA Employees TOA Members by City TOA Member Sites Contact the TOA Online Comment Card Membership Information For Ophthalmologists Wishing to Join Members Only Section Resources Exclusively for TOA Members TxEyeNet/capitol Legislative Information Internet Links Ophthalmic Practices and Resources Calendar Ophthalmic Events of Interest Site Guide TxEyeNet Navigation Made Easy Feedback Questions, Comments, Suggestions indicates current page About the Texas Ophthalmological Association The Texas Ophthalmological Association is a non-profit organization founded in 1956 to promote and advance the science and art of medical eye care. Current membership is approximately 800 physicians. The headquarters for the TOA are located in Austin. The TOA was named a "Model State Society" by the American Academy of Ophthalmology in 1991, 1992, 1994 and 1998, and received the Academy's "Special Recognition Award" in 1996 and 1997 for political action and public affairs work, respectively. The TOA provides continuing medical education programs to members. The TOA provides representation to various legislative, regulatory, and associative bodies, including: the U.S. Congress Texas Legislature Texas Department of Human Services Texas Education Agency Texas Department of Public Safety U.S. Health Care Financing Administration Managed care organizations Texas Medical Association American Academy of Ophthalmology Search Our Site   Search All TxEyeNetSearch Members AreaSearch TOA NewslettersSearch TOA Archives   Find ANY wordFind ALL words Find EXACT phrase  Help Search engine provided by PicoSearch Please read our Disclaimer. Texas Ophthalmological Association toa[at] TxEyeNet [dot] org 401 West Fifteenth Street Suite 825 Austin, Texas 78701-1665 (512) 370-1504 Fax (512) 370-1637