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 TLC Vision Corporation is a Gold-level sponsor of the American Optometric Association.

TLC Vision is in partnership with thousands of eye care professionals in North America to serve patients and improve vision.

Through these relationships, TLC Vision maintains leading positions in the Refractive, Cataract and Optometric Services markets.

TLC Vision’s success is founded on its affiliated network of eye doctors, proven consumer education and marketing programs, and continued access to state-of-the-art clinical technologies.

Every day, TLC Vision takes its role in improving vision very seriously. It is at the forefront of eye care technology and uses outcomes results to provide excellent care with a continued focus on quality improvement and patient safety.

Early in 1994, the first TLC Laser Eye Centers® facility, a division of TLC Vision, opened in Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

Now, with more than 70 centers, TLC Laser Eye Centers (TLC) is North America’s largest provider of laser vision correction services with more than 1 million procedures performed.

TLC was founded on the philosophy of working with the most experienced eye doctors and maintains its strong commitment to the co-management model with affiliate optometrists.

A wide range of services is available to TLC Affiliate Optometrists, including continuing education programs, patient retention and practice growth activities, and the most up-to-date clinical and consultative information.

Through Vision SourceSM, TLC Vision manages a network for independent optometric practices.

The network offers competitive purchasing power, as well as management and marketing services.

Thousands of doctors in more than 2,000 practices across the United States are part of Vision Source.

The Sightpath MedicalSM subsidiary is the largest provider of access cataract, glaucoma, and refractive surgical services in North America.

Sightpath provides doctors and rural hospitals with cataract, YAG lasers, and refractive surgery equipment and technical assistance and support.

TLC Vision is proud to partner with the thousands of AOA members who are TLC affiliate doctors.

TLC welcomes the opportunity to express its continued support of the optometric profession by being an active participant of the AOA Ophthalmic CouncilTM and supporter of numerous regional optometric meetings across the country.