Become a Member
Who can join?
- Active Duty or Reserve ophthalmologists in the Army, Navy, or Air Force
- Those who have previously served as military ophthalmologists
How much are dues?
Membership dues are $60 per year (from 1 January to 31 December) and can be paid online, for your convenience. Thank you for your support!
Why should I join?
- Discounts for active duty ophthalmologists
- Job opportunities are listed on our website
- Partnership with the San Antonio Ophthalmology Course
- Unifies military ophthalmology with our directory of active duty ophthalmologists
- To represent your interests on the national level through our voting seat on the American Academy of Ophthalmology Council, partnership with the Vision Center for Excellence, and ad hoc seat on the National Eye Institutes Advisory Council
- To unite military ophthalmology with an annual meeting at American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Because we continually work to bring more benefits to you, our members! SMO is incorporating new projects and educational activities, including a resident research competition, partnership with international ophthalmology associations, social media outlets, a pre-med mentoring program, etc.
