West Virginia Board of Optometry
179 Summers Street, Suite 231
Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: (304) 558-5901
Fax: (304) 558-5908
Email: wvbdopt@frontier.com
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West Virginia Board of Optometry News
Summer 2011 Exam July 23, 2011 at 9:00 a.m.
The Board of Optometry summer exam will be given on Saturday, July 23, 2011 at 9:00 a.m. in the Board office at 179 Summers Street, Suite 231, Charleston, WV 25301. The deadline to submit applications is June 23, 2011. The form is available on this web site under “Forms.” The fee for the application and exam is $300. Please call 304-558-5901 or write to wvbdopt@frontier.com if you have any questions.
In addition, there is a temporary permit available where an applicant may practice for 90 days under the supervision of a licensee. More information is available under “Proposed Rules,” §14-1-10. Proposed Rules are under “Laws and Regulations Governing Optometry.”
CE Requirements
The following is an explanation of the continuing education requirements...
Disciplinary Report
For a listing of all disciplinary actions please contact the Board Office.
License Levels and Expiration Date
The levels of licensure are as follows: no initial after the license number means the optometrist has no prescriptive authority. –D after the license number means the optometrist has...
Board Meetings Open to the Public
All WV Board of Optometry meetings are open to the public so that any optometrist or consumer may attend. The Board typically holds four regularly scheduled...
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