Advancing orthoptics and binocular vision in optometric practice.
The Orthoptic and Binocular Vision Association brings together optometrists and others with an interest in orthoptics, binocular vision, clinical education and research.
A professional home for binocular vision.
OBVA is a scientific society with a particular interest in orthoptics and binocular vision. It provides a forum for clinical discussion, education, professional exchange and research.
Clinical exchange
Share experience, approaches and learning across binocular vision and orthoptic practice.
Education
Support meetings, seminars and educational activity focused on practical, evidence-informed clinical care.
Research
Encourage research and academic engagement in orthoptics, binocular vision and related areas of optometric practice.
Join the Association.
OBVA provides different membership routes for optometrists and for others with an interest in orthoptics.
For qualified optometrists
Full Membership is open to those holding qualifications in optometry recognised by the Association.
For those interested in orthoptics
Associate Membership is open to people with a professional or academic interest in orthoptics and binocular vision.
Membership affix
Eligible members may use the post-nominal MOBVA in accordance with the Association's current membership rules.
Learn, discuss and connect.
Use this section for forthcoming seminars, webinars, AGM notices and access to approved meeting minutes.
Committee & officers.
Replace or expand these entries after the first post-AGM Council meeting confirms current officer appointments.
Interested in membership or an upcoming meeting?
Add the Association's shared contact email here. A generic address such as secretary@yourdomain.org.uk is preferable to a personal address and can be handed over between committee members.