Awards

Optometrist of the Year
2024
Todd Niemeier, OD
Evansville, IN


President's Citation
Young OD of the Year 
2024

Nathan Morrow, OD
Indianapolis, IN


Lifetime Achievement
2024

James Hunter, OD
Indianapolis, IN




Distinguished Service
2023

Jim Zieba
IOA Executive Director, 2005-2023

Outstanding Service in the
Public Interest
2023

Indiana House Rep. Brad Barrett, MD
Richmond, IN

Meritorious Service
2024

Mark Roark, OD
Fishers, IN



Optometric Educator of the Year
2024

Hin Cheung, OD
Bloomington, IN

Dr. Jack W. Bennett
Humanitarian Award 
2022

Jeremy Caylor