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Wednesday, February 25, 2026
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EDT
200 - OD Breakfast Symposium
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
EDT
200 - OD Breakfast Symposium
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 411/412
NOT FOR CE CREDIT
CE Hours NO CE CREDIT
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
EDT
300 - Laser Physics, Hazards and Safety
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
EDT
300 - Laser Physics, Hazards and Safety
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 315/316
Lecturer:
Neal Whittle, OD
– Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
COPE
MUST REGISTER FOR FULL PROGRAM COURSES 300-309 and 322
CE Hours 1
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
EDT
500 - When Drops Won't Do It: Oral Meds in Eyecare
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
EDT
500 - When Drops Won't Do It: Oral Meds in Eyecare
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 311
Lecturer:
Blair Lonsberry, OD
– Pacific University College of Optometry
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-PH
OD IL
OD FL
OD SC
OD TX
AOA-PARA
CE Hours 2
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
EDT
Laser Tissue Interactions
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
EDT
301 - Laser Tissue Interactions
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 315/316
Lecturer:
Nathan Lighthizer, OD
– NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry (NSUOCO)
COPE
MUST REGISTER FOR FULL PROGRAM COURSES 300-309 and 322
CE Hours 1
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
EDT
201 - OD Lunch Symposium
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
EDT
201 - OD Lunch Symposium
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 411/412
NOT FOR CE CREDIT
CE Hours NO CE CREDIT
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
EDT
400 - 10 Ways to Enrich Your Leadership Skills
12:15 PM - 1:15 PM
EDT
400 - 10 Ways to Enrich Your Leadership Skills
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 402
Lecturer:
Dori Carlson, OD
– Heartland Eye Care, PC
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-PM
OD IL
OD FL
OD TX
ABO
NCLE
OPT FL
OPT GA
OPT KY
OPT NC-CL/MGMT
OPT SC
CE Hours 1
12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
EDT
Intro to Therapeutic Lasers Workshop
12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
EDT
302 - Intro to Therapeutic Lasers Workshop
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 315/316
Lecturer:
Nathan Lighthizer, OD
– NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry (NSUOCO)
Co-Lecturer:
Neal Whittle, OD
– Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
Co-Lecturer:
Jeff M. Miller, OD
– NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
Co-Lecturer:
Komal Patel, OD
– Oklahoma College of Optometry
COPE
MUST REGISTER FOR FULL PROGRAM COURSES 300-309 and 322
CE Hours 2
12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
EDT
501 - SECO Contact Lens Summit - A Day in the Life of a CL Expert: Cases to Make You Laugh or Cry
12:15 PM - 2:15 PM
EDT
501 - SECO Contact Lens Summit - A Day in the Life of a CL Expert: Cases to Make You Laugh or Cry
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 404/405
Moderator:
Milton M. Hom, OD
– Canyon City Eyecare
Panelist:
Jenn Harthan, OD
– Illinois College of Optometry
Panelist:
Ashley D. Wallace-Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS
– Bellaire Family Eye Care/The Contact Lens Institute of Houston
Panelist:
Aaron Zimmerman, OD, MS
– The Ohio State University
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-CL
CEE-TQ
OD IL
OD FL
OD SC
OD TX
AOA-PARA
NCLE
OPT FL
OPT GA
OPT KY
OPT NC-CL
OPT SC
CE Hours 2
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
EDT
401 - Promoting the Happiness Advantage in Your Office
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM
EDT
401 - Promoting the Happiness Advantage in Your Office
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 402
Lecturer:
Dori Carlson, OD
– Heartland Eye Care, PC
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-PM
OD IL
OD FL
OD TX
ABO
NCLE
OPT FL
OPT GA
OPT KY
OPT NC-CL/MGMT
OPT SC
CE Hours 1
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
EDT
501s - Contact Lens Summit Symposium
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM
EDT
501S - Contact Lens Summit Symposium
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 404/405
NOT FOR CE CREDIT
CE Hours NO CE CREDIT
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
EDT
Gonioscopy: Interpretation & Advanced Techniques
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
EDT
303 - Gonioscopy: Interpretation & Advanced Techniques
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 315/316
Lecturer:
Neal Whittle, OD
– Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
COPE
MUST REGISTER FOR FULL PROGRAM COURSES 300-309 and 322
CE Hours 1
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
EDT
402 - 7 Ways to Improve Your Culture
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
EDT
402 - 7 Ways to Improve Your Culture
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 402
Lecturer:
Dori Carlson, OD
– Heartland Eye Care, PC
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-PM
OD IL
OD FL
OD TX
ABO
NCLE
OPT FL
OPT GA
OPT KY
OPT NC-CL/MGMT
OPT SC
CE Hours 1
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
EDT
Laser Therapy for the Open Angle Glaucomas: SLT and DSLT
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
EDT
304 - Laser Therapy for the Open Angle Glaucomas: SLT and DSLT
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 315/316
Lecturer:
Nathan Lighthizer, OD
– NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry (NSUOCO)
COPE
MUST REGISTER FOR FULL PROGRAM COURSES 300-309 and 322
CE Hours 2
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
EDT
502 - SECO Contact Lens Summit - The CL Journal Club
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
EDT
502 - SECO Contact Lens Summit - The CL Journal Club
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 404/405
Moderator:
Milton M. Hom, OD
– Canyon City Eyecare
Panelist:
Jenn Harthan, OD
– Illinois College of Optometry
Panelist:
Ashley D. Wallace-Tucker, OD, FAAO, FSLS
– Bellaire Family Eye Care/The Contact Lens Institute of Houston
Panelist:
Aaron Zimmerman, OD, MS
– The Ohio State University
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-CL
CEE-TQ
OD IL
OD FL
OD SC
OD TX
AOA-PARA
NCLE
OPT FL
OPT GA
OPT KY
OPT NC-CL
OPT SC
CE Hours 2
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
EDT
600 - Hands-on Workshop - Cutting Edge Eye Care: A Showcase of New Technology
3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
EDT
600 - Hands-on Workshop - Cutting Edge Eye Care: A Showcase of New Technology
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 303/304
Lecturer:
Chris Wroten, OD
– Bond-Wroten Eye Clinic
Co-Lecturer:
Shane R. Kannarr, OD
– Kannarr Eye Care, LLC
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-GO
OD IL
OD FL
OD SC
OD TX
CE Hours 2
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
EDT
403 - Overcoming Burnout
4:30 PM - 5:30 PM
EDT
403 - Overcoming Burnout
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 402
Lecturer:
Dori Carlson, OD
– Heartland Eye Care, PC
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-PM
OD IL
OD FL
OD TX
ABO
NCLE
OPT FL
OPT GA
OPT KY
OPT NC-CL/MGMT
OPT SC
CE Hours 1
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
EDT
Laser Therapy in Narrow Angles and Angle Closure LPI & ALPI
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
EDT
305 - Laser Therapy in Narrow Angles and Angle Closure LPI & ALPI
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 315/316
Lecturer:
Jeff M. Miller, OD
– NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
COPE
MUST REGISTER FOR FULL PROGRAM COURSES 300-309 and 322
CE Hours 1
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
EDT
202 - OD/AHP Dinner Symposium
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
EDT
202 - OD/AHP Dinner Symposium
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 411/412
NOT FOR CE CREDIT
CE Hours NO CE CREDIT
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
EDT
404 - Communication That Converts Patients to Customers
6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
EDT
404 - Communication That Converts Patients to Customers
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 402
Lecturer:
Sharon Carter, ECOC
– Eye Care Optometric Consulting
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-PM
OD IL
OD FL
OD TX
ABO
NCLE
OPT FL
OPT GA
OPT KY
OPT NC-CL/MGMT
OPT SC
CE Hours 1
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
EDT
503 - Grand Rounds: Think Fast, Diagnose Faster
6:30 PM - 8:30 PM
EDT
503 - Grand Rounds: Think Fast, Diagnose Faster
Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 311
Lecturer:
Blair Lonsberry, OD
– Pacific University College of Optometry
OD-AOA CE HOURS
COPE-GO
OD IL
OD FL
OD SC
OD TX
AOA PARA
CE Hours 2