Ophthalmic and Physiological Optics (OPO)

The world's leading optometry journal

OPO provides important evidence-based information about the assessment and management of patients and is especially relevant to hospital optometrists and those with special interests. Many editions are themed and focus on key areas such as vision and IT displays, binocular vision and glaucoma. It also publishes invited review papers from top researchers in their fields. 

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OPO is published six times a year and is available in online and printed formats. College members can access OPO completely free of charge. Simply log onto the College website and then visit OPO online.  

If you would prefer printed copies, phone us on 020 7839 6000 or email optometry@college-optometrists.org.

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Find out more information on how you can submit a paper to OPO editors, for the opportunity to have your work published in this prestigious journal.

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