College of Optometrists of Ontario

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Record #: CWD1794 Last Modified: 03 Aug 2012 Last Full Update: 03 Aug 2012
Location, Telephone & Internet
Address1867 Yonge St, Suite 901
Toronto, ON M4S 1Y5
 
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LocationToronto
IntersectionYonge St and Davisville St
Office Phone416-962-4071
Toll Free Phone1-888-825-2554
Fax416-962-4073
E-Mailregistrar@collegeoptom.on.ca
Websitewww.collegeoptom.on.ca
Contact Information
Primary ContactAnna Sharma, Admin Assistant
Alternate ContactHanan Jibry, Assistant Registrar
Primary ExecutiveDr Paula L Garshowitz, Registrar
Description & Services
DescriptionThe College of Optometrists of Ontario is the governing body for optometrists in Ontario. Its mission is to serve the public interest by guiding the profession of optometry. At the College, the goal of all activities is to ensure that patients have access to safe, ethical and high-quality optometric care. 
 
The College is established by the provincial government and functions under the authority of the Regulated Health Professions Act, the Health Professions Procedural Code, and the Optometry Act and Regulations. Most of the work of the College is conducted under the direction of the Council by committees made up of optometrists and public members.
HoursMon-Fri 8:30 am-5 pm
DatesYear round
Areas ServedOntario
EligibilityOptometry professional
FeesMembership
LanguagesEnglish
Other Details
AccessibilityFully Accessible
Print MaterialBrochures
Established1919