The Code of Ethics of the American Academy of Ophthalmology applies to the American Academy of Ophthalmology and to its Fellows and Members in any class of membership, and is enforceable by the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Policy Statement of the Code of Ethics on an ophthalmologist's ethical duties concerning postoperative care.

Advisory Opinion of the Code of Ethics on informed consent for the ethical ophthalmologist.

Advisory Opinion of the Code of Ethics on the ethical issues in global ophthalmology education and practice.

Academy ethics guidelines on global ophthalmic practice. Comprehensive overview including: case studies, ethics statements, articles, and additional resources.

Advisory Opinion of the Code of Ethics on learning new techniques following residency.

Ask the Ethicist, an ethics case study about delegation of services and itinerant surgeons.