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Kentucky Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers

The purpose of the Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers is to administer and enforce the statutory authority and to monitor the needs of the consuming public. The Board examines and licenses all eligible candidates for entry into the profession of Ophthalmic Dispensing. It recommends appropriate changes in the law to assure fairness and equality. The Board conducts formal hearings when necessary and prosecutes by due process any violators of KRS 326.

 

Online License Renewal

Online Verification of Licensure / Certification

Laws and Regulations Booklet

 
Board Members

 

Granville Smith, Chair Melanie Abner, Secretary
Dr. John R. Gleason Debra J. Bertke
Dr. Mark Anthony Jacobs

2008 Meeting Schedule

 

January 16 9:00 a.m. Board Meeting
March 19

10:00 a.m.

1:00 p.m.

Board Meeting

Practical Exam

May 21 9:00 a.m. Board Meeting
July 16

10:00 a.m.

1:00 p.m.

Board Meeting

Practical Exam

September 17 9:00 a.m. Board Meeting
November 19

10:00 a.m.

1:00 p.m.

Board Meeting

Practical Exam

Kentucky Board of Ophthalmic Dispensers Associations:

Society of Dispensing Opticians of Kentucky
P.O. Box 24214
Lexington, KY 40524-4214
Phone: (859) 273-6469
http://www.gosdok.com

American Board of Opticianry (ABO) National Contact Lens Examiners (NCLE)
6506 Loisdale Road, Suite 209
Springfield, VA 22150
Phone: (703) 719-5800
Fax: (703) 719-9144
mrobey@abo-ncle.org

 

Additional Information
  Applications & Forms

KRS & KARs
 

Contact Information
 

Gena Vance, Board Administrator
O: (502) 564-3296 ext. 227
F: (502) 696-1929
Gena.Vance@ky.gov

James Grawe, Board Counsel
Office of the Attorney General
700 Capitol Avenue, Ste. 118
Frankfort, KY  40601
O: (502) 696-5627
James.Grawe@ag.ky.gov
F: (502) 564-4818

Send regular mail to:
P.O. Box 1360
Frankfort, KY 40602

Send overnight mail to:
911 Leawood Drive
Frankfort, KY 40601

 

Last Updated 1/16/2008
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