The Iranian Society of Ophthalmologists and Vision Scientists (ISOV) is a non-political and non-religious 501(c) non-profit organization. ISOV is a purely scientific international organization with no affiliations to any institutions and is based out of the United States.

ISOV strives to promote scientific collaboration among Ophthalmologists and Vision Scientists of Iranian heritage in the U.S., Europe, and throughout the world; to provide a resource for those seeking mentorship and advice; to enhance patient care through referrals and consultations, and to enhance friendship and collegiality among members.