If you're a former NYS Ophthalmological Society member who has allowed his or her membership to lapse, you're about to be convinced that this is the year to get reacquainted with NYSOS!

If you've never been a member of NYSOS because you don't believe that the benefits you realize from professional association memberships are worth the dues charged, we hope to convince you otherwise!

Nearly 1,200 Ophthalmologists have come to the indisputable conclusion that membership in the NYS Ophthalmological Society is one of the wisest and most affordable investments they've made in the future of their patients, their practice and their profession.

For more information contact us and begin to enjoy the advantages of NYSOS membership tomorrow!

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Member Benefits

NYSOS members have access to the following member benefits.


  • Free, unlimited coding, billing and third party insurance assistance


  • Services of the Society's Third Party Ombudsman


  • Discounted registration for clinical and practice management programs for physicians and staff


  • Legislative and regulatory representation by a professional lobbyist


  • Listing in Annual Membership Directory


  • Monthly mailings on legal, regulatory, socio-economic and practice management news affecting the profession


  • Quarterly magazine written exclusively for an Ophthalmology readership




    • NYSOS members also have access to:

    • • Employment referral service


    • • Discounts on contact and ophthalmic lenses; ocular pharmaceuticals, diagnostics, medical and surgical supplies


    • • Patient collection service; merchant credit card processing program


    • • Employee benefit plans: group health, dental, life and disability plans as well as individual life and disability income plans


    • • Business insurance plans: property and general liability, workers compensation and Statutory Disability Insurance plans.


    • • Ophthalmology publications and computer software programs; theater tickets, and much, much more.