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4 ODs to Be Inducted Into National Optometry Hall of Fame

They will be honored on June 16.

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May 19, 2022

INVISION Staff

4 ODs to Be Inducted Into National Optometry Hall of Fame

Four optometrists are being inducted into the National Optometry Hall of Fame this year.

“For 24 years, the National Optometry Hall of Fame has recognized and honored doctors of optometry who have made significant and enduring contributions to the optometric profession,” according to an announcement from the American Optometric Association and Optometry Cares— The AOA Foundation.

The inductees are:

Joseph Barr, OD, MS
Edward Bennett, OD
Charles Brownlow, OD
Don Williamson, OD (posthumous)

Read bio of the honorees here.

They will be honored during the AOA Awards and National Optometry Hall of Fame ceremony on June 16 during Optometry’s Meeting in Chicago.

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