Session Schedule
| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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“The Gut-Eye Axis"- The Influence of the Gut Microbiome on Eye Health
This course explores the gut-eye axis and how microbiome health influences ocular diseases like DED, AMD, and uveitis. Attendees will gain practical strategies to support eye and systemic health through nutrition and lifestyle changes.
Speaker(s): Mila Ioussifova, OD, CNS, FAAO, FOWNSLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061907:0008:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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A Comprehensive Approach to Dry Eye Diagnosis, Treatment, and In-Office Management
This course equips eyecare providers with clinical and practical tools to diagnose, treat, and manage ocular surface disease, covering diagnostics, in-office therapies, workflow integration, and ROI strategies using both foundational and advanced technologies.
Speaker(s): David Kading David Kading Mile Brujic, OD, FAAOLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062009:0011:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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A Hands-On Technology Workshop for Retinal Disease: How to Implement New Tools to Your Practice
The hands-on workshop will expose and familiarize the attendees to a variety of new applications of old- as well as contemporary functional and structural technologies utilized for management of posterior segment disease.
Speaker(s): Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO Roya Attar, ODLocation: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 2, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 2, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061814:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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A Prism Primer
This 1-hour course will introduce the concepts necessary to fully understand the function of prism in eyewear, how it is manufactured and measured.
Speaker(s): Amie RobinsonLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061915:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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A Review of Retinal Vascular Occlusive Disease
This course will review the clinical presentation and systemic disease associations of retinal vascular occlusive diseases including central and branch retinal artery occlusions as well as venous occlusion and ocular ischemic syndrome.
Speaker(s): Carolyn Elizabeth Majcher, OD,FAAO Komal Patel, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABOLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061915:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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A Systematic Approach to Lens Verification for Ophthalmic Quality Assurance
This comprehensive course teaches optical professionals advanced lens verification techniques for single vision to progressive lenses. Learn precision measurement methods, quality assurance protocols, and equipment usage to ensure superior optical quality standards.
Speaker(s): Michelle Hoff, OD, FAAO, ABOM, FNAOLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061916:0017:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Advancements in Multifocal Contact Lens Technology: Mastering Presbyopia and Myopia Management
This lecture explores recent advancements in multifocal contact lens technology, highlighting optical performance in presbyopia and myopia control through wavefront analysis, through-focus curves, and pupil size dynamics across 12 commercial lens designs.
Speaker(s): Pablo De Gracia, OD, Ph.D.Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062009:0010:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Advances in Contact Lens Care for the New Contact Lens Technologies
New advances in scleral and specialty lenses have necessitated new methods for cleaning and handling them. This course will present the latest products for every type of lens, including soft, hybrid, and GP.
Speaker(s): Susan Gromacki, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLSLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061711:0012:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
7:00 AM - 7:00 AM MDT
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An Optometrist’s Guide to Interventional Glaucoma
Interventional glaucoma is a proactive management approach emphasizing early treatment and reduced drop burden. Attendees will explore drug delivery, laser therapies, and pseudophakic MIGS through real cases and clinical data.
Speaker(s): Mitch J Ibach, OD, FAAO Damon Dierker, OD, FAAOLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061907:0007:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Anterior Segment Laser Lab
This workshop will demonstrate proper set-up for anterior segment laser procedures, including drops, lenses, and laser settings. Participants will be able to perform an SLT, LPI, and YAG capsulotomy on model eyes.
Speaker(s): Spencer Dennis Johnson, ODLocation: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061914:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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Artificial Intelligence and the Optometrist’s Mental Health: Opportunities, Burdens, and Balance in the Digital Age
Explore how AI impacts optometrists’ mental health—both as a tool for relief and a source of stress—and learn practical strategies to protect wellbeing while embracing technology in modern clinical practice.
Speaker(s): Jeffrey Weaver, OD, MBA, MS Niall Farnon, DOptomLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061918:0019:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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Ask the AOA Coding Experts:Top Ten Surgical Questions
This course is drawn from the most common questions that the AOA Ask The Coding Experts have received over the last year. We will present the question and provide information on how to properly code
Speaker(s): Rebecca Wartman, Optometrist Harvey B Richman, OD,FAAOLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061817:0019:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Athletic Eye Care: Ophthalmic Solutions for Sports Performance and Safety
This course equips optometrists and paraoptometric technicians with essential knowledge on sports vision, injury prevention, protective eyewear, and performance-enhancing lens technologies to optimize athlete safety, visual function, and competitive advantage.
Speaker(s): Michelle Hoff, OD, FAAO, ABOM, FNAO Melody Tavakoli, ODLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061816:0017:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Avoiding Phoropter Fright: Getting a Good Refraction No Matter What
Master strategies to confidently perform accurate refractions—even in challenging patients or with ocular disease—by combining optical know-how, communication skills, and troubleshooting tools to avoid “phoropter fright.”
Speaker(s): Thomas Matlock Wyman, ODLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061817:0018:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Beyond The Handoff & Becoming The "Complete Package"
A successful patient handoff is vital to achieving practice goals and maintaining growth. This course will discuss concepts of staff training, product selection and techniques to make the most of every patient encounter.
Speaker(s): Amie RobinsonLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061911:0012:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Billing Basics for the Non-Billers
This course is designed specifically for optometry technicians, front desk staff, and office administrators who play a critical role in the billing process but may not have formal billing training.
Speaker(s): Katherine Morgan Rosenbaum, MSHIIM,CPOA,CPOC,NCLE,ABOC Rachel Louise Vandekop, CPOA,CPOCLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061713:0014:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Biologics in Eyecare - Beyond The Retina
This course will review the role of biologics in eyecare, including indications, ocular applications, mechanisms of action, and cautions in thyroid eye disease, uveitis, giant cell arteritis, neurotrophic keratitis, and ocular surface disease.
Speaker(s): Alissa M Coyne, OD Lindsay Sicks, OD, FAAO, FIACLE, FSLSLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062011:0012:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Blink and You’ll Miss it: A Deep Dive Into Eyelid Function and Pathology
This course will review eyelid anatomy and function, common eyelid disorders and their implications on ocular health, particularly the ocular surface. Emphasis will be placed on diagnosis, management, referral decisions, and
Speaker(s): Ada Noh Steven Lewis Sorkin, OD,DIPLOM_ABOLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061815:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Blood Work for Dry Eye Disease- What Your Patient's Labs Are Telling You
This course explores systemic contributors to dry eye disease and the role of lab testing in diagnosis and management. Attendees will learn when to order labs, interpret key values, and apply results to improve outcomes.
Speaker(s): Mila Ioussifova, OD, CNS, FAAO, FOWNSLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061914:0015:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Branding & Social Media Strategies for Healthcare Professionals
This course provides practical strategies to build a strong, authentic brand on social media as a healthcare professional. This course covers platform selection, content creation, engagement tips, and strategies to grow your reach and reputation.
Speaker(s): Joseph Jerome Allen, ODLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061814:0015:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Bridging the Gap in Cataracts
Presents an overview of cataracts, cataract evaluations, surgery and post operative care. We will discuss an Optometric clinic can answer questions and be of service to their patients in the Ophthalmic arena of Cataracts
Speaker(s): Michele Crouch, COA, CPOALocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061711:0012:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Building Confidence When Working with Children and Their Parents
Gaining confidence in working with children and especially their parents. Background in development, tests, and management guidelines.
Speaker(s): Glen Steele, FOVDR FAAOLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061816:0017:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Can I Ask That?
Protecting patient information is critical when they are with us. We need to ensure that we document intake questions correctly and securely.
Speaker(s): Dianna Graves, COMT, BS EdLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061917:0018:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Can You Ask Me That on a Job Interview?
A course to make use more aware of the many legal issues involved when interviewing for employment.
Speaker(s): Theresa Catalano Fleming, O.D., Esq.Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061815:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Choose Your Own Adventure: Communication Tips to Help You, Help Patients!
The audience will choose the direction of the course and topics to be discussed. We will discuss topics from dealing with angry patients, equipment, specialty services, optical issues and more, all to improve patient communication.
Speaker(s): Shalu PalLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061810:0011:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Choose Your Own Adventure: Everything You Ever Wanted to Ask About Eye Conditions!
Paras can choose from any eye condition, choosing their own adventure for this course. Models, diagrams and drawings will be used to explain conditions in simple terms to facilitate conversations with patients.
Speaker(s): Shalu PalLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061814:0015:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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Clearing the View: Contact Lens Challenges
Overview of the importance of understanding contact lens complications in clinical practice
Speaker(s): Melody Tavakoli, ODLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061818:0019:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Clinical Trials in Eyecare: From Protocol to Practice
Explore the integration of clinical trials in optometry, focusing on protocols, ethical considerations, and practical applications to enhance patient care and advance evidence-based practices in the field.
Speaker(s): Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO Roya Attar, ODLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061713:0014:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Coding Boot Camp Tactics: How to Survive (and Thrive) During an Audit
Government and private insurers are increasing audits of medical records. This course reviews essential coding, billing, and documentation for optometric claims, emphasizing audit survival, real case analysis, and OIG-identified documentation priorities.
Speaker(s): Richard Soden, Clinical ProfessorLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061809:0011:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Collaborative Care: Co-managing Dry Eye with Rheumatology and Dermatology
This course highlights the value of interdisciplinary care in managing dry eye disease. Attendees will learn to identify systemic contributors, collaborate with specialists, and co-manage complex autoimmune and dermatologic cases effectively.
Speaker(s): Mila Ioussifova, OD, CNS, FAAO, FOWNS Ada Noh Hardeep Kararia, OD, FAAOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061814:0015:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Conflict Management: How to Resolve Conflict in the Clinic
Talk today about the “hard stuff” when resolving issues.
learn ways to have discussions dealing with staff and patient issues. Once the issue has been handled, we will talk about ways to move pass it
Speaker(s): Beverly C Roberts, CPOT, ABOCLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061914:0015:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Contemporary Refractive Surgery: A Clear View on Today’s Options
Refractive surgery is now a broad category of surgical treatments that correct refractive error by addition (lens procedures) or subtraction (laser procedures). This lecture aims to provide an in-depth update on corneal and lens surgery.
Speaker(s): Mitch J Ibach, OD, FAAOLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061809:0010:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Cosmetics & the Ocular Surface: What Every Optometrist Should Know
Makeup and cosmetic enhancements are part of daily life for many patients. This lecture will empower optometrists to initiate confident, informed discussions with patients about their
Speaker(s): Michael Nelson, OD FAAO Selena Friesen, ODLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061711:0012:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Cracking the Code on Keratoconus Contact Lens Fitting
While keratoconus corneas come in all shapes and sizes, speakers will share clinical cases and pearls to demonstrate how to achieve successful fitting outcomes with the ever-growing contact lens options.
Speaker(s): Clark Yung Hsiang Chang, OD Susan Gromacki, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLSLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061907:0008:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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Demystifying Modern Progressive Lenses
This comprehensive course deconstructs advanced progressive lens technology DNA, from freeform surfacing to variable corridors. Learn practical design principles, troubleshooting techniques, and patient case applications to confidently prescribe cutting-edge lenses for optimal vision outcomes.
Speaker(s): Michelle Hoff, OD, FAAO, ABOM, FNAOLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061917:0019:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Designing and Personalizing Sports Vision Evaluations: From Baseline Metrics to Performance Monitoring
Course Description:
A structured approach to developing and implementing effective sports vision evaluation protocols. Emphasis will be placed on creating customized evaluations, tracking performance over time through periodic evaluations, and utilizing evaluations to modify training.
Speaker(s): Amy Ferguson, OD, MS Allison Cronin, OD, FAAOLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061714:0015:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Diagnosing and Managing Ocular Emergencies and Urgencies
this course will review the various presentations of ocular urgencies and emergencies; focusing on triaging, case history and key points in diagnosing various emergent conditions
Speaker(s): Blair Burton Lonsberry, OD,MS,MEDLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061809:0011:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Do You See What I See?
Be prepared for a journey to another world. Attendees will learn about causes and treatments of various eye conditions and experience the visual restrictions themselves. Gain a new perspective of our vital profession.
Speaker(s): Robert E Reed, ODLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061811:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Don’t Snooze on Sleep Apnea: Red Flags and Complications You Shouldn't Miss
This presentation highlights ocular and systemic warning signs of obstructive sleep apnea, explores associated complications —from floppy eyelid syndrome to non-arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy—and outlines screening, diagnostic, and co-management strategies.
Speaker(s): Roya Attar, ODLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061911:0012:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Double Trouble-Introductory Workshop on Prism Use for Diplopia and More
This course will cover interactive cases of patients who would benefit from prism use. Simulators and options for prism and compensatory measures will be addressed.
Speaker(s): Maria Richman, OD,FAAO Harvey B Richman, OD,FAAOLocation: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061909:0011:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Down to the Nitty Gritting: How to Combat Insurance Auto-downcoding of E&M Codes
Insurance companies are employing Artificial Intelligence which auto-down code higher level E&M codes and General Ophthalmologic Codes without ever reviewing the medical records. Optometrists must learn how to contest any auto-downcoding and win those battles.
Speaker(s): Rebecca Wartman, Optometrist Harvey B Richman, OD,FAAOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061809:0011:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Driving Makes Me Sick! Navigating BVD, Motion Sensitivity and Anxiety Related to Driving
This course discusses the binocular vision and motion processing testing and treatment options to optimize your patients’ driving ability and reduce anxiety related to driving.
Speaker(s): Joanna Carter, OD FOVDRLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061709:0011:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Drops, Drugs, and Delivery: What’s New in Ophthalmic Therapeutics
This course provides a comprehensive update on pharmaceutical treatments and drug delivery systems in eye care. Topics include advancements in dry eye therapies, glaucoma management, biologics for ocular inflammation, and pharmaceutical presbyopia options.
Speaker(s): Mitch J Ibach, OD, FAAO Jacob Raymond Lang, ODLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062010:0012:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Dry Eye in Women: Hormonal and Aesthetic Considerations
This lecture examines dry eye disease in women, focusing on hormonal changes, cosmetics, and aesthetics. Attendees will explore biology, diagnosis, and personalized care across all ages, including menopause, lash extensions, and hormone-driven ocular changes.
Speaker(s): Mila Ioussifova, OD, CNS, FAAO, FOWNS Hardeep Kararia, OD, FAAO Ada NohLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061709:0011:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Effectively Managing Stress in Practice, School and Life
Doctor who recently navigated a career change will share insights and tips to effectively manage the stresses of practice, school and life. This course will be interactive and discussion based.
Speaker(s): Walter Ball, OD, MPH Diplomate American Board of OptometryLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061917:0018:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Emerging Electronic Technologies and AI Applications for the Visually Impaired: A Case-Based Clinical Update for Optometrists
This two-hour continuing education course is designed to provide optometrists with an up-to-date overview of the latest advancements in electronic technology and artificial intelligence (AI) aimed at improving the lives of patients with visual impairments.
Speaker(s): Jennifer Tasca Janis Winters, ODLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061814:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT
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Empowering Lives in Ocular Disease Management with Vision Rehabilitation
While management of ocular diseases is crucial, we must empower ourselves, our interprofessional colleagues, and patients to live confidently and independently by engaging vision rehabilitation.
Speaker(s): Sherry H Day, ODLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061819:0020:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Enhancing Glaucoma Care: Addressing Comorbidities
Managing open angle glaucoma with comorbidities like AMD, vitreoretinal disorders, retinal vein occlusion, and dry eye requires accurate diagnosis, personalized treatment, and multidisciplinary care to optimize outcomes and minimize appointment fatigue.
Speaker(s): Jessica SteenLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061909:0011:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Every Touchpoint Counts: The Power Of Chairside Manner
This course is designed for the entire optometric care team to strengthen patient experience from the first interaction to the final goodbye
Speaker(s): Katherine Morgan Rosenbaum, MSHIIM,CPOA,CPOC,NCLE,ABOC Rachel Louise Vandekop, CPOA,CPOCLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061907:0008:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
7:00 PM - 8:00 PM MDT
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Everything There is to Know About “Doc, there is pain and pressure behind my eye.”
Headache, ocular or facial pain is a common concern that patients present to their optometrists with. Systemic conditions associated with headache, ocular and facial pain will be discussed. Important clinical signs will be highlighted
Speaker(s): Sweta DasLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061819:0020:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Expand Your Contact Lens Toolkit: Matching Contact Lenses to Corneal Needs
This course will challenge participants to consider different specialty lens modalities to manage various corneal conditions. The presenters will review challenging corneal cases and share clinical pearls on their fitting and management.
Speaker(s): Tiffany Lu, OD Shihij Takoo, OD, MSLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061811:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Eye of the Needle Returns: Navigating the Patient’s Journey Receiving Intravitreal Injections
This interactive presentation reveals the patient's journey after they are referred by optometrists to a retina subspecialist whose care requires intravitreal injections, while exploring the challenges and insights that patients encounter in their management.
Speaker(s): Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062009:0010:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Eye Spy Trouble: Exploring Visual Perceptual Dysfunctions
Visual perceptual deficits can have a devastating impact on a child’s interaction with the world. This course will review the signs, symptoms, and testing of various visual perceptual dysfunctions.
Speaker(s): Tamara Petrosyan, OD Marilyn Vricella, OD,FCOVD Deborah Amster, OD, FAAO, FCOVDLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061807:0008:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Eye-dentity Crisis: AMD and AMD Imposters
This presentation highlights age related macular degeneration from mimicking conditions—such as macular telangiectasia, central serous chorioretinopathy, and macular dystrophies—using clinical clues, multimodal imaging, and management algorithms to ensure accurate diagnosis, treatment and patient care.
Speaker(s): Roya Attar, OD Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAOLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061809:0010:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Eyeing Pain Relief: From OTC to Narcotics
This lecture will delve into effective pain management techniques for the primary care optometrist. We will discuss practical case based approaches to alleviate pain - balancing OTC, non-narcotic, and narcotic use.
Speaker(s): Tamara Petrosyan, OD Steven Lewis Sorkin, OD,DIPLOM_ABOLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061810:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Eyes Can be Red, Eyes Can be Blue, What to do With an Eyeball Tattoo?
This course will describe eyeball tattoos including what they look like, how they are done, how an artist was found, type of dye used, cost, legality, and why do people want them.
Speaker(s): Lynn Ueshiro, O.D., F.A.A.O.Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061917:0018:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Fitting Infants, Toddlers and Children with Disabilities
Concepts of frame fitting to include the challenges of fitting infants, toddlers, and children with disabilities. We will discuss common vision errors and ways to address sensory issues that affect many in this group.
Speaker(s): Amie RobinsonLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062013:0014:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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From Diagnosis to Treatment: Managing Vitreomacular Interface Disease
This course will provide an overview of various vitreomacular interface diseases. Internationally accepted nomenclature , treatment options, management methodology will be reviewed.
Speaker(s): Daniel Epshtein, ODLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061911:0012:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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From Infants to Preschoolers - They Change and We Must Change Also
As the child maneuvers through the stages of development, our understanding and test procedures should become increasingly sophisticated. This course will guide you in linking those stages and your testing.
Speaker(s): Glen Steele, FOVDR FAAOLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061910:0011:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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From Posterior to Pan: A Case Based Review of Uveitis Beyond the Anterior Seg
Utilizing a grand rounds format, this course will outline both common and rare causes of posterior and panuveitis, many of which required systemic investigation, prompt treatment, and interprofessional collaboration.
Speaker(s): Carolyn Elizabeth Majcher, OD,FAAO Komal Patel, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABOLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061909:0010:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Functional Vision Fundamentals: Empowering the Optometric Assistant
Functional vision issues are often overlooked due to time limitations. This course is designed to train optometric assistants to assess key visual skills with practical testing procedures that generate valuable data for the optometrist.
Speaker(s): Megan Sumrall Lott, ODLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061910:0012:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Gene Therapy: A New Era in Treating Retinal Disease
This lecture will discuss the novel genetic therapies in the pipeline for the treatment of macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and inherited retinal disorders. It will address the pros and cons, as well as the misgivings,
Speaker(s): Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO Roya Attar, ODLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061910:0011:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Glaucoma in the Gray Zone: Navigating a Range of Glaucoma Presentations
This course examines real-world cases where glaucoma diagnosis or treatment may be unclear or conflicting. Emphasis is placed on interpreting ambiguous data, balancing risks, and navigating situations with limited evidence or competing clinical priorities
Speaker(s): Anupam Laul, OD FAAO Daniel Epshtein, OD Matthew Bovenzi, ODLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061809:0011:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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GLP-1 Therapy and Ocular Health: What Clinicians Need to Know
This course offers a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between GLP-1 receptor agonists and ocular health including emerging evidence on their impact on ocular conditions, such as diabetic retinopathy, nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy, and glaucoma.
Speaker(s): Alissa M Coyne, OD Lindsay Sicks, OD, FAAO, FIACLE, FSLSLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061710:0012:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
7:00 AM - 9:00 AM MDT
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Hands On in the Vision Therapy Room
This course will provide hands on training of techniques and activities to be done in a vision therapy office.
Speaker(s): Maria Richman, OD,FAAO Brenda Montecalvo, OD, FCOVD, FAAO, FCSOLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062007:0009:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Hands On: How to Handle Non-Ocular Emergencies in Office
Description:
This workshop prepares optometric physicians for non-ocular in-office emergencies, emphasizing the importance of preparedness, essential tools, and strategies for creating emergency medical kits.
Speaker(s): Cecelia Catherine Koetting, OD,FAAO Dip ABO Jacqueline Marie Theis, OD Christen Jade Coats, OD, FAAOLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061712:0014:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Help! My Child Can't Read
This course will discuss the work-up and examination of a patient who presents with a chief complaint of “problems reading.” Treatments and referral options will be included.
Speaker(s): Marie Bodack, ODLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061914:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Help, I Have a Prosthetic Wearer in My Chair!
This course covers the basics of managing patients who routinely wear a prosthetic eye. Care and management will be reviewed. Cases will be included demonstrating the creation of a prosthetic.
Speaker(s): Travis Pfeifer, OD, FAAOLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061916:0017:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Highly Regulated: Federal Regulations Optometrists Need to Know About
This course will review common federal regulations and their rules and requirements. The course will also review how to comply with the regulations as well as what may happen with noncompliance, including real case examples.
Speaker(s): Barbara Jodoin, OD, MJLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061909:0010:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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How to Kill Team Morale in Eight Steps or Less
Is your practice a place where team members come to just get a paycheck? This course will explore behaviors that can quickly and easily kill team morale and ways to counteract them.
Speaker(s): Joy Gibb, ABOC, FNAOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062011:0012:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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How to Save a Life: OD Referrals to the ER
This course highlights optometrists involved in life-saving care. Three neuro-ophthalmologic cases will be presented. A focus will be on the ophthalmic imaging and decision-making process to expedite care. Pathology and treatment will be discussed.
Speaker(s): Amy Jinghong Lam, OD,MSCLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061815:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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I’m Alright: Reducing dropout and keeping your patients happy in contact lenses
Patients are still discontinuing contact lens wear at an alarming rate considering the advances in technology in the last 20 years. Why is it happening and what can we do about it?
Speaker(s): Mark Schaeffer, OD, FAAO Micaela A Crowley, ODLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061816:0018:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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If It's Not Dry Eye...Then What is it? Tales from Consultative Ocular Surface Disease Clinics
Dry eye disease is often the first diagnosis but sometimes, we get it wrong. This course dives deep into the masqueraders, mimickers, and missed opportunities in ocular surface care.
Speaker(s): Selina McGee, OD Jacob Raymond Lang, ODLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061714:0015:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Implementing Dry Eye Treatment into Your Specialty Contact Lens Practice
Discomfort is a primary reason for wear discontinuation, and untreated tear film instability and dry eye contribute. This lecture discusses dry eye diagnosis, treatment, and management, and clinical implementation pertaining to specialty contact lens patients.
Speaker(s): Melanie FrogozoLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061807:0008:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Injections and Minor Procedures Workshop
Video and live demonstrations of procedures such as lesion removal, chalazion injection, biopsy technique, permanent punctal occlusion, and trichiasis correction will be presented, as well as hands-on experience with the tools of the trade.
Speaker(s): Spencer Dennis Johnson, ODLocation: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061812:0014:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Insights Into Burnout, Job Stress, and Job Satisfaction Among Optometrists: Findings from a Nationwide Study
This course explores the professional wellbeing of optometrists. We’ll review our recent publication, the largest U.S. study on optometrist burnout, job stress, and job satisfaction examining prevalence, risk factors, and strategies for prevention and mitigation.
Speaker(s): Kaleb Abbott, OD, MS, FAAO, FOWNS Neda Gioia, ODLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062014:0015:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Insurance Matters
This course will explore ways to communicate with the patient between an encounter billed to their vision plan versus medical Suggestions will also be made for how to make sure you are receiving best reimbursement.
Speaker(s): Joy Gibb, ABOC, FNAOLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062007:0008:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Integrating AI into Everyday Eye Care Practice
This course introduces eye care professionals to the rapidly evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice. Participants will explore how AI technologies are transforming diagnostics, imaging analysis, workflow efficiency, and patient management.
Speaker(s): Jessilin Maelia Quint, OD,FAAOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061709:0010:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Into the Fire: Everything you MUST know about Medically Necessary Contact Lenses
Discussing contact lenses in treatment/management of corneal diseases & post -surgical cases and add all the information needed in order to be properly reimbursed for medically necessary contact lens use in the modern optometric practice
Speaker(s): Rebecca Wartman, Optometrist Harvey B Richman, OD,FAAO Walter O Whitley, OD Steven Lewis Sorkin, OD,DIPLOM_ABOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061713:0015:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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IOL FAQs: Answers to Your Patient's Questions and Your Curiosity
This course will address modern cataract surgery including barriers for refractive precision. Discussion will cover several advanced technology lenses including multifocal / trifocal IOL’s, EDOF IOL’s, small aperture IOL’s and Adjustable IOL’s.
Speaker(s): Vin Dang, OD, FAAO Mark R Buboltz, OD Christopher Bret Kruthoff, OD,FAAO Nicholas James Bruns, ODLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061909:0011:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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It All Starts Here: Understanding the Power of the Case History
Learn how case history —including chief complaint, health and family history—drives clinical outcomes in optometry. This interactive course builds confidence in interviewing, documenting, and recognizing how intake impacts clinical diagnosis and patient
Speaker(s): Adrienne Convery, CPOA, ABOC, NCLECLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061817:0018:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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It is a Brave New World: Remote Therapeutic Monitoring and Remote Physiologic Monitoring
Coming into its own during the pandemic, remote patient monitoring and remote therapeutic monitoring are here to stay. This course will provide the tools necessary to incorporate remote monitoring into your practice.
Speaker(s): Rebecca Wartman, Optometrist Harvey B Richman, OD,FAAOLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062011:0012:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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It's a Dry Heat...Misconceptions in Anterior Segment Eye Disease
With dry eye symptoms and incidence on the proverbial rise in optometry, there are still a myriad of conditions that sound and look like dry eye but have different etiologies and treatments.
Speaker(s): Mark Schaeffer, OD, FAAO Jack L Schaeffer, OD FAAO David Schaeffer, ODLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061810:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Kids and Contacts
This course will examine the pediatric contact lens fitting market and why optometrists may choose to fit pediatric patients in contact lenses including in cases like aphakia and progressive myopia.
Speaker(s): Lindsay Sicks, OD, FAAO, FIACLE, FSLSLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061816:0017:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Lasers in Optometry
Laser therapy is becoming more common in optometric practices. This course seeks to help paraoptometrics understand what lasers can do in optometry and ocular disease, as well as common procedures and cautions.
Speaker(s): Lindsay Sicks, OD, FAAO, FIACLE, FSLS Alissa M Coyne, ODLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061809:0010:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Lens Prescribing Tools Beyond 20/20
Prescribing in cases with strabismus, amblyopia, convergence insufficiency and other function problems can be challenging. In this case-based format, we will investigate the theories behind proper prescribing and the benefits of judicious prescribing of lenses.
Speaker(s): David Maze, OD, FCOVD, FAAO Marc Brian Taub, OD,EDD,FAAO,FCOVDLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061710:0012:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Leveraging OCT to Optimize Scleral Lens Fitting
Technologies have enhanced the way we fit scleral lenses for patients. This will be a start to finish fitting process discussing the finer points of leveraging the OCT to optimize scleral lens fits.
Speaker(s): Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO Jeffrey Sonsino, ODLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061816:0018:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Light and Heat: An Introduction to Photobiomodulation in Eye Care
This lecture will give an overview of photobiomodulation and its treatment applications for ocular surface disease. It will discuss the science of technology, treatment protocols, and clinical applications.
Speaker(s): Cecelia Catherine Koetting, OD,FAAO Dip ABOLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061809:0010:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Lo Siento, No Hablo - Spanish Eye Exams for the Non-Native Speaker
This course offers non-native speakers practical tools to perform eye exams in Spanish, incorporating AOA/NEI resources, technology, and case-based examples to address common ocular conditions in Hispanic populations and enhance patient communication.
Speaker(s): Ashleigh Yates, OD, FAAO, FOVDRLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061909:0010:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Looking Good, Feeling Better: The Impact of Ocular Aesthetics in Eye Care
This engaging lecture explores the dynamic evolution of aesthetics in the eye care industry. Attendees will gain insight into popular aesthetic treatments, with an emphasis on their relevance and integration within an optometric practice.
Speaker(s): Jessilin Maelia Quint, OD,FAAOLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062009:0010:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Low Vision Rehabilitation for Patients with Retina Related Vision Loss
This case-based lecture presents collaborative care of patients with vision loss from various retinal conditions. Individualized management discussing the critical role of low vision rehabilitation in maximizing remaining visual function is highlighted.
Speaker(s): Roya Attar, OD Megan Sumrall Lott, ODLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062013:0015:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Low Vision Unlocked: Devices, Strategies & the Power of a Team
Low Vision Unlocked: Devices, Strategies & the Power of a Team is your key to understanding modern low vision care beyond traditional magnifiers. This course explores tools and strategies to enhance visual function and independence.
Speaker(s): Megan Sumrall Lott, ODLocation: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061809:0011:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Lumps and Bumps: Diagnostic and Collaborative Management Strategies for Eyelid Lesions
OD/MD presentation on diagnostic techniques and management strategies for common eyelid lesions. Learn to differentiate between benign and malignant growths, implement appropriate treatment options, and enhance patient outcomes through effective referral practices.
Speaker(s): Roya Attar, OD Jared Davis, MDLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062010:0011:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Macular Degeneration: Advances in Diagnosis and Management
AMD is a leading cause of blindness for the elderly in the US. This course provides an overview of AMD including classification, management and the use of home monitoring and artificial intelligence.
Speaker(s): Julie Rodman, OD, MSc, FAAO Mary Beth Yackey, OD, FORSLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061810:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Making It Rain: How to Increase Your Capture Rate
This course will discuss how to work effectively as a team to increase patient capture rate and increase optical sales.
Speaker(s): Walter Ball, OD, MPH Diplomate American Board of OptometryLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062009:0010:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Management of Nystagmus
An overview of nystagmus leads into strategies for evaluation and differential diagnosis in pediatric and adult patients. Management approaches emphasize the role of the optometrist in the care of nystagmus.
Speaker(s): Graham Erickson, O.D.Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061814:0015:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Managing Dry Eye With Contact Lenses
Contact lenses can be an integral part of dry eye treatment. This lecture presents cases using various types of lenses to restore vision and eye health.
Speaker(s): Langis Michaud, OD,MSC,MSLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061817:0018:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Managing Ocular Inflammation, Infection, and Pain
Optometrists frequently care for patients with ocular inflammation, infection, and pain. This course uses everyday cases to discuss treatments, with an emphasis on systemic medications.
Speaker(s): Joseph J Pizzimenti, OD,FAAO Carlo PelinoLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061713:0015:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Managing Ocular Toxicities in Patients With Cancer – Understanding the ADC’s and the ECP’s Role In Collaborative Management Therapy on the Horizon
In this course, we will discuss the monitoring and mitigate the occurrence of ocular toxicities associated with the use of antibody drug conjugates (ADC’s) for patients with cancer.
Speaker(s): Mile Brujic, OD, FAAOLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061713:0014:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 609C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Mixing it Up: Clinical Applications of Compounded Medications in Eyecare
Explore the evolving role of compounded medications in eyecare, from treating ocular surface disease to managing corneal ulcers, endophthalmitis or even myopia. This lecture covers clinical indications, regulatory considerations, formulation tips, and patient counseling strategies.
Speaker(s): Cecelia Catherine Koetting, OD,FAAO Dip ABOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061807:0008:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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MOAH: Migraines (Mother of all Headaches)
There are headaches…and then there are migraines. What makes a migraine? Migraine classes, ocular symptoms, & implications are discussed. Numerous triggers are covered, and treatment options are presented. Remember, It’s all in your head
Speaker(s): Robert E Reed, ODLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062007:0008:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Modern Management of Diabetic Retinopathy
This course will cover both fundamental and advanced concepts of contemporary diabetic retinopathy care, with an emphasis on recent diagnostic and management developments. Real-world clinical case examples and apllications will be incorporated.
Speaker(s): Carolyn Elizabeth Majcher, OD,FAAO Mary Beth Yackey, OD, FORSLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061814:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Multiple Sclerosis: Visual Manifestations and Neuro-Optometric Strategies
This course equips optometrists with the knowledge to identify, evaluate, and co-manage visual complications of multiple sclerosis, including optic neuritis, diplopia, and visual fatigue, through diagnostic strategies, referral protocols, and rehabilitative care.
Speaker(s): Jacqueline Marie Theis, ODLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061811:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Navigating Ocular Rosacea:
From Historical Perspectives to Modern Management Strategies
This course reviews the history, subtypes, pathogenesis, and treatments of rosacea, with a focused exploration of ocular rosacea—its definition, ocular surface associations, and targeted, evidence-based management strategies.
Speaker(s): Kaleb Abbott, OD, MS, FAAO, FOWNS Cory James Lappin, ODLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061710:0011:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Navigating Pharmaceutical Complications in Optometric Care
This course covers systemic medications with ocular effects, from benign to vision threatening. Learn to identify clinical findings, manage complications, and communicate effectively with co-managing providers for optimal patient care.
Speaker(s): Jessica SteenLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062013:0015:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Neural Dysfunction in Dry Eye: Understanding Why Some Feel Pain and Others Don’t
Treating dry eye and eye pain is challenging due to the mismatch between symptoms and signs. This piece explores a nerve-focused approach to ocular surface disease that may improve decisions, expand treatments, and enhance outcomes.
Speaker(s): Kaleb Abbott, OD, MS, FAAO, FOWNSLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061915:0017:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Neuro-Ocular Cases Files: Lyme-Linked Diplopia
Overview of Lyme disease epidemiology, ocular manifestations, and alpha-gal considerations; two cranial neuropathy case studies; and treatment strategies featuring antibiotic management and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Speaker(s): Jacqueline Marie Hallauer, ODLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061816:0017:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Neuroimaging for the Optometric Physician
his course examines current neuroimaging techniques used in eye care, discusses indications for their use, and explains how to write appropriate orders for neuroimaging.
Speaker(s): Spencer Dennis Johnson, ODLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061713:0014:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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OCT Angiography: Imaging Motion
This course will provide a review of OCTA technology and the clinical utility of OCTA in the diagnosis and management of diabetic retinopathy, retinal occlusive disease, and age-related macular degeneration will be explored.
Speaker(s): Carolyn Elizabeth Majcher, OD,FAAOLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061811:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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OCT Biomarkers in Neuro-Eye Diseases
This course will concentrate on assessing the budding science associated with employing retinal and optic nerve biomarkers to aid diagnosis, staging, treatment monitoring, and prognostication of a wide variety of optic neuropathy
Speaker(s): Sweta DasLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061714:0015:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 559C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 609C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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OCTs: Not Just For Doctors
One of Optometry’s most powerful tools is Optical Coherence Tomography(OCT). OCT results of 10 major ocular problems will be presented to bring you “up to speed”. Then test your new skills with real patient cases.
Speaker(s): Robert E Reed, ODLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061918:0019:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
7388CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 459C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 639C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 659C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Ocular Emergencies
This lecture will discuss common ocular emergencies that a primary eye care practitioner may encounter. Case examples will emphasize clinically relevant information for the diagnosis and treatment of various sight-threatening and life-threatening conditions
Speaker(s): Mark Schaeffer, OD, FAAOLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061911:0012:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 639C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Ocular Health Complications in TBI
This course gives a comprehensive review of ocular health complications in traumatic brain injury including traumatic cranial nerve palsies (III, IV, V, VI, VII), TBI-related dry eye and retinal/optic nerve disorders.
Speaker(s): Jacqueline Marie Theis, ODLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062010:0012:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 559C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 609C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Ocular Manifestations of Systemic Disease: Front to Back
This course will take a wide angle view of common systemic conditions that can be diagnosed from the exam chair. By using cases, this presentation will show how these patients present into the office.
Speaker(s): Mark Schaeffer, OD, FAAOLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062011:0012:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Ocular Oncology Grand Rounds
Ocular and periocular tumors can range from benign to malignant and may originate in the eye or spread from other parts of the body. Two optometrists and one Retina Specialist share and discuss compelling cases
Speaker(s): Joseph J Pizzimenti, OD,FAAO Joel Pearlman, MD, PhD Carlo PelinoLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061916:0018:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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Ocular Side Effects of Systemic Medications
Optometrists play a critical role in not only managing vision but also safeguarding overall eye health. This course will review important ocular side effects of systemic medications.
Speaker(s): Sweta Das Alissa M Coyne, ODLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061818:0019:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Oculomics: The Future of Healthcare or Just Another Buzzword?
Oculomics is the study of the eye as a "window into overall health", examining the association between ophthalmic biomarkers and systemic health and disease states.
Speaker(s): Joseph J Pizzimenti, OD,FAAOLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061909:0010:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Oculomics: What is it and Why You Should Know About It
This lecture introduces oculomics—the extraction of systemic health biomarkers from ocular imaging—covering key biomarkers, imaging protocols, AI driven analysis, and clinical integration to empower early detection of neurodegenerative, cardiovascular, and metabolic diseases.
Speaker(s): Roya Attar, ODLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061714:0015:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Office Based Minor Surgical Procedures: Preparing The Room, The Patient and YOU!
When it is determined that an in – office procedure (chalazion, laser, angiogram) needs to be performed, there are a number of considerations that have to be worked into the “equation”. What are they?!
Speaker(s): Dianna Graves, COMT, BS EdLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061915:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Optometric Vision Therapy to Improve Reading Comprehension
In this presentation the attendees will learn how to evaluate, treat and train students at any age, through specific techniques and activities, to improve their reading skills.
Speaker(s): Brenda Montecalvo, OD, FCOVD, FAAO, FCSOLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061811:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Optometry's Role in the Sports Concussion Epidemic
This course explores optometric care for athletes with traumatic brain injury, covering terminology, concussion rates, evaluation components, and interventions, with case examples to illustrate the optometrist’s role in managing brain-injured athletes.
Speaker(s): Christina A Esposito, OD,FAAO,FCOVD Matthew Kenneth Roe, OD,FAAOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061817:0018:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Ozempic and the Eye: What Every Optometrist Needs to Know About GLP-1 Medications
GLP-1 and dual-agonists like Ozempic and Mounjaro are transforming diabetes and weight care, but raise ocular concerns—diabetic retinopathy, AMD, optic neuropathy—and secondary effects like dehydration, nutritional deficiencies, dry eye, access gaps, and psychosocial impacts
Speaker(s): Milton Hom, OD, FAAO Mahnia Madan, OD, FAAOLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061909:0010:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Pediatric Anterior Segment
This course will review commonly encountered pediatric anterior segment conditions, focusing on disorders of the eyelid and cornea and include treatment options.
Speaker(s): Marie Bodack, ODLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061715:0017:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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Peek-a-Boo Vision: Mastering Infant Eye Exams
This comprehensive course offers an essential foundation for conducting pediatric eye examinations, from infants and beyond. It will provide tips, tricks, knowledge, and skills necessary to provide optimal eye care for our young patients.
Speaker(s): Tamara Petrosyan, OD Marilyn Vricella, OD,FCOVD Marilyn Vricella, OD,FCOVDLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061917:0019:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Photobiomodulation in Optometry: Mechanisms, Evidence, and Applications
This course introduces the science of Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) to the eye care professional. It’s mechanism of action will be reviewed with attention to the application of retinal disease, dry eye, and myopia.
Speaker(s): Joseph Jerome Allen, ODLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061909:0010:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Powerboost Lenses: Understanding the Benefits and Limitations
This comprehensive course examines powerboost lens technology, analyzing digital eye strain solutions to modern optical applications, comparative performance studies, fitting strategies, and to optimize patient outcomes and practice revenue while understanding technological benefits and limitations.
Speaker(s): Michelle Hoff, OD, FAAO, ABOM, FNAOLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061907:0008:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Practice Gains Through Color Vision Losses
Discussion of practice strategies to increase the number of patients seen with color vision issues, as well as the basics of proper testing and patient management.
Speaker(s): Jason Ng, OD, PhD, FAAOLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061914:0015:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Primary Care Treatment of Strabismus
This course will review the most common presentations of strabismus: intermittent exotropia and accommodative esotropia and discuss treatment options of lenses, prisms, therapy, surgery or imaging/neuro referral.
Speaker(s): Marie Bodack, ODLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061713:0014:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Promoting the Happiness Advantage in Your Office
Research shows happy employees are more productive, more creative and better problem solvers than their unhappy peers. his course will explore the concepts to creating a happier workplace.
Speaker(s): Dori M Carlson, ODLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061709:0010:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Pushing Limits: When 20/20 is not enough – how can we do better?
I can see 20/20, but it’s not great! Halos, glare, starbursts, vertical and horizontal trails, ghosting, and shadows? Let me show you all the ways we can correct Higher order aberrations. We can do better!
Speaker(s): Shalu PalLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061715:0016:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Puzzling Cases in Myopia Management
This lecture is dedicated to presenting cases of myopia control that often trouble practitioners and provides effective management options for these conditions. It demonstrates how eye care practitioners can turn science into art.
Speaker(s): Langis Michaud, OD,MSC,MSLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061909:0011:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Rare Corneal Infiltrates: Uninvited Guests of the Cornea
Several rare corneal pathogens causing infections in contact lens wearers have been identified. What makes these infections so difficult to manage is often the late definitive diagnosis and the paucity of effective anti-microbial agents.
Speaker(s): Joseph Shovlin, ODLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061815:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Real World Retina
Two optometrists and an MD-Retina Specialist use rapid-fire clinical cases as a framework for the diagnosis/management/co-management of various posterior segment diseases.
Speaker(s): Joseph J Pizzimenti, OD,FAAO Joel Pearlman, MD, PhD Carlo PelinoLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062010:0012:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Really Understanding Scleral Lenses So You Can Fix Any Problem
Let me share with you my 20 years of tips. From choosing companies to work with, setting up your office, teaching your staff to help you, understanding designs and manipulating lenses to fix any problem.
Speaker(s): Shalu PalLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061916:0018:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Reclaiming Revenue: Using Virtual Teams and AI to Boost Your Back Office
We have 10 virtual team members—let me show you how they’ve transformed our workflow, boosted morale, and increased profits. Learn practical, proven strategies to build a hybrid model that benefits your team and patients.
Speaker(s): David KadingLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061807:0008:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Redesigning Onboarding: A Strategic Framework for Optometric Technician Success and Retention
Learn how structured onboarding, skillset pacing, and certification support transformed Optometric Technician retention. This lecture shares a hybrid approach to training that builds clinical confidence, accountability, and long-term success in optometric practices.
Speaker(s): Adrienne Convery, CPOA, ABOC, NCLECLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061811:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Refine Your Slit Lamp Skills: A Hands-on Workshop
This workshop provides participants with the opportunity to enhance their slit lamp skills through a combination of short presentations, live demonstrations, and interactive learning.
Speaker(s): Roya Attar, OD Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO Neda Gioia, ODLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061709:0011:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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Research Myth-busting: Numbers Don’t Lie, But Sometimes Researchers Do
This course equips optometrists and eye researchers with a clear understanding of p-values, enhancing their ability to interpret statistical results, evaluate research validity, and apply evidence-based findings in clinical and investigative settings.
Speaker(s): Andrew Seth Morgenstern, OD Jacqueline Marie Theis, ODLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061918:0019:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Retina OCT Workshop: How to Scan and Interpret
A variety of scanning strategies will be employed to demonstrate normal findings, as well as the morphologic and physiologic effects of various pathologic conditions. Interpretation of the resulting images is a critical part of this
Speaker(s): Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO Roya Attar, ODLocation: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 1, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061912:0014:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Retinal OCT Imaging Biomarkers: Understanding Diagnostic and Prognostic Clues
This lecture will provide a comprehensive overview of current and clinically relevant retinal biomarkers observed on optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging and how they can be used to diagnose and mange retinal and choroidal conditions.
Speaker(s): Raman Bhakhri, OD, FAAO, FORS, Dipl ABOLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061814:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Role of Optometry in Aging-Related Brain Disorders – Case Series from Stroke to Dementia
The attendees will learn through a case-based format the newest evidence of retinal manifestations in Stroke, Alzheimer’s and Cerebral Small Vessel Disease (CSVD), focusing on non-invasive imaging of retinal neurons and blood vessels via OCT
Speaker(s): Elena BiffiLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062014:0015:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Safer Solutions for the Ocular Surface: Reducing Risks from Preservatives, Cosmetics, and Procedures
This lecture reviews cosmetics, contact lens solutions, and pharmaceuticals applied in or around the eye, emphasizing preservative-free options, minimizing harmful exposures, and integrating these considerations into comprehensive care for reducing ocular surface disease risks.
Speaker(s): Christen Jade Coats, OD, FAAO Melissa Barnett, ODLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061807:0008:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Scleral Contact Lens Fitting: A Hands-On Workshop
This hands-on course gives practitioners immediate experience fitting scleral CL. They will learn the lens selection, the utilization of technology, optimal fitting procedures, insertion/removal, and how to avoid and troubleshoot the most common complications.
Speaker(s): Susan Gromacki, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLS Clark Yung Hsiang Chang, ODLocation: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 2, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 2, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061809:0011:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Scleral Lenses from Start to Finish
A didactic program followed by a hands-on portion. Topics and stations include scleral profilometry, inserting lenses, fit evaluation with slit lamps and OCT, HOA measurement and troubleshooting scleral lenses.
Speaker(s): Shalu PalLocation: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 2, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: Exhibit Hall | Workshop 2, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061914:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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See Quickly for Proper Dinking: An Introduction to Sports Vision through Pickleball
This course introduces Sports Vision Performance using pickleball, covering key visual skills, exam adaptations, relevant technology, and training techniques drawn from similar sports to help athletes enhance performance at all levels.
Speaker(s): Matthew Kenneth Roe, OD,FAAOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061711:0012:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Seeing it Through: The Optometrist’s Role in Surgical Co-Management
This course delves into the evolving landscape of surgical co-management. Best practices, patient-centered approaches, and the latest advancement in surgical technology will be discussed. Real word case studies are included.
Speaker(s): Jessilin Maelia Quint, OD,FAAO Christen Jade Coats, OD, FAAO Vin Dang, OD, FAAOLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061710:0012:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Seeing the Whole Spectrum: Color Vision Cases from Basic to Advanced
This course will briefly review a wide range of color vision tests and management options and then will advance clinical color vision knowledge through case presentations that progress from straightforward to complex.
Speaker(s): Jason Ng, OD, PhD, FAAOLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061915:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 409C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 519C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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Sharpen Your Patient's View: Treating Visual Perception Dysfunction
Review visual perceptual techniques options that can be performed to improve visual perceptual dysfunctions. Visual Spatial, Visual Analysis, Visual Motor Integration, and Visual Auditory Integration will be reviewed Who/when to treat will be discussed
Speaker(s): Marilyn Vricella, OD,FCOVD Tamara Petrosyan, OD Deborah Amster, OD, FAAO, FCOVDLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062013:0014:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 509C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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Simplifying Pediatric Eye Examinations
This course will review how to perform an eye examination on infants, toddlers and young children. Clinical pearls and tips for working with this population will be shared throughout the lecture.
Speaker(s): Reena A Patel, OD, FAAOLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061917:0018:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 509C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Small Enough to See? The Latest on Smaller Pupils for Better Reading
Topicals for presbyopia management are actively growing in use and in the FDA pipeline. This course reviews the most recent evidence from available studies discusses best applications and patient selection.
Speaker(s): Jason Ng, OD, PhD, FAAO Andrew Seth Morgenstern, ODLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061814:0015:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 519C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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So What Had Happened Was...Ocular Emergencies and Urgencies
This lecture will discuss common ocular emergencies that a primary eye care practitioner may encounter. Case examples will emphasize clinically relevant information for the diagnosis and treatment of various sight-threatening and life-threatening conditions.
Speaker(s): Mark Schaeffer, OD, FAAO Jessilin Maelia Quint, OD,FAAO Christopher Bret Kruthoff, OD,FAAOLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061715:0017:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Solutions for your Scleral Lenses
Scleral lenses require their own special instructions for wear and care. This lecture will review the proper use of care products; compliance; and how to perfect insertion/removal training.
Speaker(s): Susan Gromacki, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLSLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061914:0015:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Sometimes A Body Speaks For Itself
The human body has a number of actions serving critical survival functions, known as reflexes. Due to vision’s importance some of those reflexes are related to Optometry. Your autopilot wiring is quirky, complex, & critical.
Speaker(s): Robert E Reed, ODLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061709:0010:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 459C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 559C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 639C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 659C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Spasms Twitches and Other Eyelid Glitches
This course reviews the neuro-ophthalmic and cosmetic uses of botulinum toxin. Injection dosing and correct muscle placement will be highlighted. The presenter who is a neuro-ophthalmologist has done thousands of these injections.
Speaker(s): Leonid Skorin, DO, OD, MSLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061710:0011:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Specialty Contact Lenses Help Optimize Vision for Low Vision Patients
The best corrected vision is necessary to achieve an accurate calculation of optimal magnification. Specialty CL may be necessary to obtain optimal vision, glare control, and use of LV devices to achieve functional vision goals.
Speaker(s): Sherry H Day, ODLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061911:0012:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Sports Vision for Racket Sports
Racket sports are widely played sports by the general population. This course discusses optimizing refractive correction, including application of filters, performance vision training and proper ocular protection necessary for safe and enjoyable play.
Speaker(s): Frederick Edmunds, OD, FAAO Graham Erickson, OD, DiplAAO, FOVDRLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061916:0017:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 509C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 639C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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Sports Vision Grand Rounds
Cases are used to discuss management considerations for refractive compensation, protective eyewear, sports eye injuries and concussion management, enhancement filters, contact lenses, refractive surgery, and visual performance training options for athletes.
Speaker(s): Graham Erickson, O.D. Frederick Edmunds, OD, FAAOLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061815:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 509C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Successful Interdisciplinary OD Management
This course discusses the interdisciplinary work of low vision and specialty contact lenses, highlighting the importance of optometric collaboration. Clinical cases will be presented, discussing disease pathology, low vision functional implications, and specialty contact lens.
Speaker(s): Amy Jinghong Lam, OD,MSC Steven Lewis Sorkin, OD,DIPLOM_ABOLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061816:0017:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Tackling Tough Glaucoma
A variety of different glaucoma case presentations that the OD may encounter in clinical practice will be covered. The OD will leave with confidence to tackle any type of glaucoma that walks in the door.
Speaker(s): Justin A Schweitzer, OD Jessica SteenLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061710:0012:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 529C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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The Art & Science of Ocular Aesthetics:
Integrating Skills for Success with Customized Treatment Plans
As ocular aesthetics continues to emerge as a powerful extension of medical optometry, today's eyecare providers have a unique opportunity to enhance patient care by blending clinical expertise with cosmetic insight.
Speaker(s): Selina McGee, ODLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061914:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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The Complete Course on Corneal Dystrophies and Degenerations
Corneal dystrophies and degenerations have both systemic and genetic components. This course will provide a layer-by-layer review of corneal dystrophies and degenerations, utilizing the presenter’s own clear patient images. Treatment will also be discussed.
Speaker(s): Susan Gromacki, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLSLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061715:0017:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 609C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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The Cutting Edge of Glaucoma
A comprehensive review of all the latest technological advancements, and their role in the current glaucoma care/management paradigm.
Speaker(s): Jeff Banas, ODLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061916:0018:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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The Era of the Biologics: A Neuro-Ophthalmologist's and Pharmacist's Perspective
This lecture will review the production, function and address the increasing number of "Biologics" that have ophthalmic indications. The presenters include a neuro-ophthalmologist and pharmacist who use these new innovative medications in their practice.
Speaker(s): Bruce Onofrey, OD, RPh Leonid Skorin, DO, OD, MSLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061910:0012:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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The Five Laws of a Good Frame Adjustment.
This 1-hour course will examine the five parts of a good frame adjustment that help to ensure good fit and comfort.
Speaker(s): Amie RobinsonLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061815:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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The Herpes Group: 2026 Update
Herpetic eye disease is a common condition experienced in clinical practice. The two most common ophthalmic entities seen include herpes zoster ophthalmicus and herpes simplex keratitis. The management of the herpes group will be shared.
Speaker(s): Joseph Shovlin, ODLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061715:0017:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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The Interventional Mindset: Managing Glaucoma in 2026
Using a long-distance road trip as the analogy for a patient’s glaucoma journey, this course encourages physicians to cultivate an interventional mindset with regard to glaucoma diagnosis and management.
Speaker(s): Nora Lee Cothran, OD, FAAOLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061715:0016:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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The Language of Red: Interpreting Ocular Symptoms Like a Pro
This course will help the eye care and paraoptometric professionals to recognize red flag symptoms that require urgent intervention versus routine care.
Speaker(s): Walter Ball, OD, MPH Diplomate American Board of OptometryLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061910:0012:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM MDT
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The Many Faces of Stem Cell Deficiency
There are many different causes of limbal stem cell deficiency (LSCD) and contact lens wear is certainly a major cause. Driving forces include trauma (surgical, contact lens wear), inflammation, infection, congenital anomalies, and neoplastic changes.
Speaker(s): Joseph Shovlin, ODLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061713:0014:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
5:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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The Optometrist's Guide to Surgical Cornea Perioperative Care
Various cornea surgeries can be considered to restore and optimize vision. An optometrist should be prepared to discuss the process of each type of cornea surgery, the risks involved, and participate in perioperative care.
Speaker(s): Nathan MorrowLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061817:0018:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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The Path Less Taken
Sure, vision is important, but some people’s paths will include losing sight. Let’s explore magnification, technology, resources, & support systems to enhance partial vision. Every Optometrist sees these patients and can assist them.
Speaker(s): Robert E Reed, ODLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061915:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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The Role of Multimodal Imaging in Interprofessional Patient Care
This course describes the emerging role of multimodal imaging in interprofessional patient care.
Speaker(s): Joseph J Pizzimenti, OD,FAAO Joel Pearlman, MD, PhD Carlo PelinoLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061914:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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The Secondary Silent Thieves: Understanding Secondary Glaucomas
Secondary glaucoma's provide unique challenges in diagnosis and management. This course will focus on accurately diagnosing secondary glaucoma's and making proper treatment decisions.
Speaker(s): Justin A Schweitzer, ODLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061814:0015:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 529C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 639C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM MDT
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The Taylor Swift Effect: Women in Leadership
In this course we’ll discuss 13 Taylor Swift inspired themes of empowerment, self-discovery, resilience and leadership for any woman (or man) in leadership.
Speaker(s): Dori M Carlson, ODLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061916:0018:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 589C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 609C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 639C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 659C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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The Triad You Didn’t Learn: Gut, Eye, Brain
The gut–eye–brain axis is gaining attention—what does the research say, and what should optometrists do with it? We’ll unpack current findings and explore simple, practical ways to start the conversation in clinic.
Speaker(s): Cecelia Catherine Koetting, OD,FAAO Dip ABO Joseph Jerome Allen, ODLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061815:0016:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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The Unique Landscape of Vision Health in Intellectual Disability and Developmental Disability
This course explores critical aspects of vision health in individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). We'll delve into why this population faces a significantly higher prevalence of ocular conditions and visual impairment.
Speaker(s): Angela Howell, OD Autumn Killop, ODLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061714:0015:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Therapy for Visual Information Processing: Workshop
This course will provide that opportunity for the OD to learn many of the commonly used activities in a vision therapy plan as well as an approach for treating VIP issues.
Speaker(s): Marc Brian Taub, OD,EDD,FAAO,FCOVD David Maze, OD, FCOVD, FAAOLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061715:0017:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3F9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 509C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 639C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 659C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Those Pesky Little Details - Using CPT® Modifiers Properly
A common coding error reported is the denial of a service due to the lack of a proper modifier. This course is designed to ensure providers understand and properly apply all modifiers
Speaker(s): Rebecca Wartman, Optometrist Harvey B Richman, OD,FAAOLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062009:0011:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 589C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 619C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Thriving, Not Just Surviving: Burnout-proofing Your Career in Optometry
This course explores the causes, signs, and impacts of burnout in the optometric profession and provides evidence-based strategies to enhance well-being, resilience, and career satisfaction.
Speaker(s): Shelby Brogdon Ada Noh Christen Jade Coats, OD, FAAOLocation: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 226 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061816:0017:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Through the ODs Lens: Clinically Identifying Diabetic Retinopathy
Explore the clinical identification of diabetic retinopathy through staging, imaging, and case examples—highlighting optometry’s role in detection, education, collaboration, and ongoing management for improved patient outcomes.
Speaker(s): Jacqueline Marie Hallauer, ODLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061716:0017:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Tips, Tricks, and New Technologies for In-Office Laser Procedures
This course will provide an overview of the lasers and their applications in glaucoma, and post-operative cataract surgery care. Emphasis will be placed on patient selection, proper techniques, post-operative management, and emerging technologies and research
Speaker(s): Nicholas Green, OD, FAAOLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061811:0012:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM MDT
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TITRATE - The New Approach to the Differential Diagnosis of Dizziness
This course explores the differential diagnosis of dizziness, emphasizing the roles of the vestibular, visual, and cervical systems. Clinicians will learn to identify key patterns, conduct targeted evaluations, and implement appropriate referrals and treatments.
Speaker(s): Jacqueline Marie Theis, ODLocation: Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061914:0016:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Tying Together Structure & Function: Interpreting OCT Imaging and Visual Fields for the Glaucoma Patient
The decision to treat or escalate treatment often depends on what our OCT and visual field technology is telling us. Understanding how to interpret the results of these tests is imperative.
Speaker(s): Justin A Schweitzer, ODLocation: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 232 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061916:0017:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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Vascular Snapshots: Recognizing Abnormalities in Retinal Vasculature
This course offers a comprehensive review of the ocular vascular system, emphasizing the clinical identification of vascular abnormalities. Through case-based analysis and retinal photography, attendees will explore diagnostic techniques, staging, and evidence-based management strategies.
Speaker(s): Jacqueline Marie Hallauer, ODLocation: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 227 ABC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061918:0019:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Vision And Child Development
An optometrist who has a good understanding of infant and child development is able to identify vision problems in the pediatric population. This presentation will discuss the developmental norms associated with vision.
Speaker(s): Brenda Montecalvo, OD, FCOVD, FAAO, FCSOLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061814:0015:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Vision Therapy in Action: From Concepts to Clinical Care
As the demand for comprehensive eye care continues to grow, understanding vision therapy is vital. This course offers foundational principles, real-case management, and guidance on identifying candidates, diagnoses, and timing for treatment or referrals.
Speaker(s): Grace Brasel, OD, FAAOLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061816:0017:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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Visual Assessment: More Than Just a Refraction
This comprehensive 2-hour lecture explores functional vision assessment, covering visual pathway mechanics, standardized testing protocols, normative values, and prescription methodology. Participants learn explaining common visual conditions, spectacle components, and treatment plans through practical case studies.
Speaker(s): Michelle Hoff, OD, FAAO, ABOM, FNAOLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061715:0017:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Visual Information Processing: Seeing the Big Picture and Understanding It
Treating patients with visual processing issues presents a challenge. Patients include children with learning related vision problems and those with special needs or brain injury. This course presents the who, what, and why of VIP.
Speaker(s): Marc Brian Taub, OD,EDD,FAAO,FCOVD David Maze, OD, FCOVD, FAAOLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061809:0011:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM MDT
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What Every Optometrist Should Know About Keratoconus
Two of our profession’s experts in keratoconus (KC) will present the most cutting-edge information on KC, including diagnosis, genetics, contact lenses, and surgeries—as well as clinical tips for early detection, patient education and management.
Speaker(s): Susan Gromacki, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLS Clark Yung Hsiang Chang, ODLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061818:0019:00 001 | THU, JUN 18 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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What If You Realize a Co-worker is on Drugs?
A course to make us realize a co-worker can be on drugs and ways to reduce this problem.
Speaker(s): Theresa Catalano Fleming, O.D., Esq.Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061907:0008:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM MDT
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What to Expect When You’re Expecting a New Visual Field
This course reviews traditional perimetry principles and applies them to VR platforms. It explores VR technologies in the visual field space and considers other clinical tests available on the platform now and in the future.
Speaker(s): Alan Glazier Lauren Nicole White, ODLocation: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 225 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061716:0017:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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What Would You Do? Triaging the Ocular Emergency
This course will take the attendee through the process of triaging those cases that are emergencies and proper protocols for those patients.
Speaker(s): Mile Brujic, OD, FAAOLocation: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 231 BC, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062010:0012:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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When Ocular Trauma Suggests Abuse
Learn to identify ocular indicators of abuse and neglect, from physical trauma to subtle signs. This course enhances your clinical detection skills and provides clear guidance on mandatory reporting, ensuring you advocate effectively.
Speaker(s): Angela Howell, ODLocation: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 222 B, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061914:0015:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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Women’s Hormonal Health and Its Impact on Ocular Disease, What Every Eye Care Provider Should Know
Attendees will learn how estrogen, progesterone, and androgens affect the ocular surface, retina, and tear film—and why sex-specific approaches may help manage dry eye, AMD, and glaucoma more effectively.
Speaker(s): Neda Gioia, ODLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061909:0010:00 001 | FRI, JUN 19 |
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| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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Workshop on Neurologic Screening Exam
During the workshop, participants will conduct neurological examination to evaluate cranial nerves I to XII and assess for focal neurologic loss. Emphasis will be put on making this workshop practical.
Speaker(s): Sweta Das Melissa Rezk, ODLocation: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 222 A, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026061709:0011:00 001 | WED, JUN 17 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3F9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 409C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 559C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 609C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM MDT
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You Have Some Nerve! Optic Disc Edema: Differential Diagnosis and Management
This course reviews the differential diagnosis and management of the various etiologies and sequelae of optic disc edema, including ischemic optic neuropathy, papilledema, compressive optic neuropathy, and optic neuritis.
Speaker(s): Matthew BovenziLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 2.00 |
2026062009:0011:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 559C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 609C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 629C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 649C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
7:00 AM - 8:00 AM MDT
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Your Team Grows Your Business – Take Care of Them
Developing your team has the biggest reward in growing your business. This interactive course will discuss finding, growing, developing and retaining your team.
Speaker(s): Dori M Carlson, ODLocation: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 224 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062007:0008:00 001 | SAT, JUN 20 |
7288CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 419C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 449C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 499C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4A9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 4C9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 589C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5E9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 609C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 639C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 659C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Saturday, Jun 20, 2026 |
Saturday, Jun 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM MDT
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TED Talks - An Update on Thyroid Eye Disease
Speaker(s): Selina McGee, OD, FAAO Jacob Raymond Lang, ODLocation: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 228 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026062009:0010:00 000 | SAT, JUN 20 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 5B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM MDT
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Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061914:0015:00 000 | FRI, JUN 19 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 519C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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Practice Partnerships and Transitions: Getting In, Getting Out, and Everything in Between
Speaker(s): Adam Cmejla, CFPLocation: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
Location: 229 AB, Phoenix Convention Center Session Credits: 1.00 |
2026061911:0012:00 000 | FRI, JUN 19 |
7188CEB9-64B3-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3B9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 3D9C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 439C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 589C35AD-1300-F011-8101-8147A53E1DD0 |
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM MDT
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| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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2026061909:0012:00 007 | FRI, JUN 19 | |||
| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM MDT
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2026061819:3021:00 003 | THU, JUN 18 | |||
| Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026 |
Wednesday, Jun 17, 2026
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM MDT
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2026061717:3019:30 001 | WED, JUN 17 | |||
| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM MDT
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2026061912:1513:30 008 | FRI, JUN 19 | |||
| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM MDT
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2026061809:0012:00 002 | THU, JUN 18 | |||
| Thursday, Jun 18, 2026 |
Thursday, Jun 18, 2026
9:00 PM - 9:30 PM MDT
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2026061821:0021:30 004 | THU, JUN 18 | |||
| Friday, Jun 19, 2026 |
Friday, Jun 19, 2026
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM MDT
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2026061912:1513:30 100 | FRI, JUN 19 |
