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Charter Members of the Asian American Optometric Society

Formerly the Japanese American Optometric Society (JAOS) - Started in 1972 with 35 Charter Members with a vision to promote and maintain a social, cultural, scientific and educational interchange of information and experiences between the members.

  1. Ronald Akashi, M.D.

  2. George Dotemoto

  3. Ron Hayashida

  4. Henry Hashioka

  5. Ken Imoto

  6. Rodger Kame

  7. Dennis Kawabe

  8. George Kobayashi

  9. John Koyama

  10. Ryan Koyama

  11. Sanford Koyama

  12. John Kuroda

  13. Ben Marumoto

  14. Paul Morita

  15. Ken Murata

  16. Dennis Nakatani

  17. Mike Nakamatsu

  18. Jack Niizawa

  19. Roy Nishikawa

  20. Dennis Noda

  21. Ray Saruwatari

  22. Tak Shimazaki

  23. Ken Shiomi

  24. Takao Shishino

  25. Paul Sumida

  26. Masao Takeshita

  27. Saburo Takeshita

  28. Gary Tanaka

  29. Sumio Taniguchi

  30. Hideo Uba

  31. David Wakabayashi

  32. Ken Yamaguchi

  33. Ken Yamamoto

  34. Mas Yasuda

  35. Sam Otsuji

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