Graduate Optometrists Association Kerala (GOA Kerala)

Uniting Eyes.
Elevating Optometry

A unified platform for Kerala's qualified optometrists, committed to professional excellence and ethical eye care.

ABOUT THE ASSOCIATION

Collaborating for a Clearer Future in Vision Care

Established in 2006 by Prof. K Muhammed Kunhi, the Graduate Optometrists Association Kerala (GOA Kerala) unites licensed optometrists under a shared mission: to elevate the standards of vision care across the state. Through ongoing education, collaborative programs, and ethical clinical practice, we empower eye care professionals to grow together - and ensure quality, accessible eye care for every community.

Creativity. Flexibility. Innovation

GOA Kerala is a trusted hub for uniting optometrists and shaping ethical, progressive eye care.

Our Value

Guided by Vision. Driven by Purpose. United by Ethics.

At GOA Kerala, our foundation is built on strong values that guide every initiative we take. From promoting ethical optometry practice to empowering professionals through education and collaboration, we strive to shape a future where quality vision care is accessible to all.

Our Vision

To empower and unify optometrists to deliver world-class, ethical, and evidence-based eye care, and to be recognized as a vital pillar in the national healthcare system, ensuring every individual has access to quality vision care.

Our Mission

To support optometrists through continuing education, professional development, and career advancement opportunities.

Our Motto

"Uniting Eyes. Elevating Optometry."
A reminder of our enduring commitment to community, clinical excellence, and collaborative growth.

OUR TEAM

Meet Our Leadership

The Executive Committee of GOA Kerala (2024–2025) brings together seasoned professionals committed to guiding the association with vision, integrity, and purpose. Together, they lead initiatives that uplift the optometry community and strengthen the future of ethical eye care in Kerala.

Prof. K. Muhammed Kunhi

President

Dr. Abhijith SN

Vice President

Japin Charan

Vice President

Visnulal

Secretary

Sujith

Joint Secretary

Anusha Ajayan

Treasurer

Jissan Itti

Auditor

Executive Committee

Shamil Abdulla

Hakeem Junaijo

Lukman

Prince David

Activities & Events

Engaging, Educating, and Empowering Kerala’s Optometry Community

The Graduate Optometrists Association Kerala (GOA Kerala) is committed to building a vibrant, forward-thinking community through a series of impactful programs and collaborative events throughout the year. Our initiatives are designed to empower members, enhance clinical skills, and foster a deeper connection to the community we serve.

Continuing Medical Education (CME)

We conduct regular CME programs to ensure our members stay updated on the latest clinical advancements, treatment protocols, and emerging technologies in optometry.

Conferences & Seminars

Annual conferences and thematic seminars bring together renowned experts, educators, and practitioners to share insights, research findings, and best practices.

Hands-on Workshops

Skill enhancement workshops offer practical training on advanced diagnostic techniques, contact lens fitting, low vision aids, and other specialized areas.

Community Eye Screening Camps

We organize outreach camps for underserved populations across Kerala – promoting preventive care and early detection of visual impairments.

Academic & Hospital Collaborations

Collaborative programs with hospitals and educational institutions support professional development, student training, and real-world clinical exposure.

Digital Knowledge Exchange

Our virtual events, webinars, and case discussions keep members connected and informed – even beyond physical boundaries.

Become a Member of GOA Kerala and Shape the Future of Optometry

Join a growing community of licensed optometrists committed to advancing ethical eye care and professional excellence. Whether you’re a recent graduate or seasoned practitioner, GOA Kerala offers the platform, resources, and network to help you thrive in your career.

4K+

community members

2K+

LIFE-TIME MEMBERS

20+

Workshops

100K+

Event Participants

Community Networking

Members are connected through six active WhatsApp groups currently named Kerala Optometric Association (KOA), enabling instant updates, case discussions, and professional collaboration.

Registration Form

Join GOA Kerala by filling out the form below. Whether you’re an optometrist, student, or supporter of ethical eye care, we welcome you to be part of a growing professional community committed to excellence and unity.

Get in Touch with Us

Have questions, suggestions, or need assistance? We’re here to help! Connect with GOA Kerala through the following channels:

Phone / WhatsApp

+91-9847737070
+91-8943424290

info@graduateoptometrists.org

Address

3rd Floor, Thekkekuttu Building, Opp. Perinthalmanna Municipality, Kerala, India