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Welcome to Oregon Board of Optometry

 The Oregon Board of Optometry (OBO) is the regulating body for the practice of optometry in Oregon. OBO adopts rules and policies related to the practice of optometry in Oregon. Our mission is to protect the people of the state of Oregon from the dangers of unqualified and improper practice of optometry.



Consumer Notice:  Education on the danger of unprescribed contact lenses
The Oregon Board of Optometry is educating patients and Oregonians about the dangers of unprescribed contact lenses. Some of these are the costume lenses available for Halloween or parties. The guides below provide information to help consumers understand their prescription rights.