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  • Thursday, Feb 26th
    7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    101 - Floaters in Focus: Assessing Treatment of Vitreous Opacities
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 314
    Lecturer: Cecelia Koetting, OD – University of Colorado School of Medicine
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 1
  • Thursday, Feb 26th
    11:15 AM - 12:15 PM EDT
    102 - Creating Dry Eye Protocols for Younger Generations
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 311
    Lecturer: Janelle Davison, OD – Brilliant Eyes/Visionary Dry Eye Institute
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 1
  • Thursday, Feb 26th
    11:15 AM - 12:15 PM EDT
    106 - Retina in Focus: Core Conditions and Cutting Edge Therapies
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 302
    Lecturer: Jessica Steen, OD – NSU College of Optometry
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 1
  • Friday, Feb 27th
    7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    111 - Shedding Light: Managing Ocular Rosacea in Darker Skin Tones
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 313
    Lecturer: Janelle Davison, OD – Brilliant Eyes/Visionary Dry Eye Institute
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 1
  • Friday, Feb 27th
    7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    112 - Corneal Ulcers from Z-A (Zoster to Acanthamoeba)
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 311
    Lecturer: Mitchel Ibach, OD – Vance Thompson Vision
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 1
  • Friday, Feb 27th
    9:00 AM - 11:00 AM EDT
    62 - Special Session - The Tried, The True, & The New in Ocular Surface Disease
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, Sidney Marcus Auditorium
    Moderator: Paul M. Karpecki, OD – Kentucky Eye Institute
    Panelist: Walt Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO – Virginia Eye Consultants
    Panelist: Cecelia Koetting, OD – University of Colorado School of Medicine
    Panelist: Janelle Davison, OD – Brilliant Eyes/Visionary Dry Eye Institute
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TXAOA-PARA
     CE Hours 2
  • Friday, Feb 27th
    11:00 AM - 1:00 PM EDT
    603 - Hands-on Workshop - Making the Most of Aesthetics & Dry Eye: A Practical Workshop for Doctors of Optometry
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 303/304
    Lecturer: Jeff Michaels, OD, MBA, FAAO – Family Vision Care of Richmond
    Co-Lecturer: Walt Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO – Virginia Eye Consultants
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 2
  • Friday, Feb 27th
    12:00 PM - 1:00 PM EDT
    117 - Optimizing OCT for Posterior Segment Pathology
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 302
    Lecturer: Jessica Steen, OD – NSU College of Optometry
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 1
  • Friday, Feb 27th
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT
    118 - AMD: How to Improve Outcomes and Prevent Blindness
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 311
    Lecturer: Damon Dierker, OD – Eye Surgeons of Indiana
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDCEE-TQOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 2
  • Saturday, Feb 28th
    7:00 AM - 8:00 AM EDT
    130 - Cones and Cross Linking
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 314
    Lecturer: Mitchel Ibach, OD – Vance Thompson Vision
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 1
  • Saturday, Feb 28th
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
    138 - Clinical DEWS & Don'ts in Dry Eye
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 312
    Lecturer: Jeff Michaels, OD, MBA, FAAO – Family Vision Care of Richmond
    Co-Lecturer: Walt Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO – Virginia Eye Consultants
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TX
     CE Hours 1
  • Saturday, Feb 28th
    6:00 PM - 7:00 PM EDT
    506 - In The Trenches: Managing Geographic Atrophy
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 311
    Lecturer: Damon Dierker, OD – Eye Surgeons of Indiana
    OD-AOA CE HOURSCOPE-TDOD ILOD FLOD SCOD TXAOA-PARA
     CE Hours 1