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Membership Organizations 

As a Certified Orthoptist you can become a member of certain organizations.

Each organization has different missions and involvement for COs. 


The American Association of Certified Orthoptists (AACO) is the membership organization for  orthoptists across North America, working together to promote both the profession. A membership to the AACO comes with numerous benefits. Membership is only available to certified orthoptists.


Orthoptists can join the AAP under the Ophthalmology section (SOOp) with an AAP sponsor. Click here to see if you are eligible to join.


Must be certified by either the American Orthoptic Council, or the Canadian Orthoptic Council, or an orthoptist whose country has full membership status in the International Orthoptic Association. Orthoptics can join AAPOS committees: AAPOS Committees 

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