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Optometry’s Meeting 2017 #OM2017 – Diaton Tonometer Featured
June 21, 2017 @ 8:00 am - June 25, 2017 @ 5:00 pm
Optometry’s Meeting 2017 is being held in Washington DC at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center.
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Conference At A Glance
Wednesday, June 21
Time | Function | Industry Supporter | Registration REQ |
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7:00AM – 9:45AM | Presidents’ Council | ||
7:30AM – 12:00PM | ASCO Annual Meeting | ||
7:30AM – 3:00PM | ACOE Annual Meeting | ||
8:00AM – 6:00PM | Registration | ||
8:30AM – 3:30PM | Optometry Cares® Board of Directors’ Meeting | ||
10:00AM – 11:45AM | IAOE Business Meeting | ||
10:30AM – 11:30AM | Continuing Education | ||
11:30AM – 12:30PM | Free Symposium with Lunch – Why Managing the Ocular Surface is Important to You! | Bausch + Lomb | Yes |
12:00PM – 2:30PM | ASCO Annual Leadership Luncheon | ||
12:30PM – 3:00PM | Continuing Education | ||
1:00PM – 1:45PM | AOA+ Rally on the Hill | Johnson & Johnson Vision, AOAExcel and Essilor | |
1:30PM – 2:30PM | HOD Resolutions Committee Open Hearing | ||
2:30PM – 4:30PM | AOA+ New Doctor Panel and Keynote Speaker: Alexa von Tobel | Johnson & Johnson Vision, AOAExcel and Essilor | |
3:00PM – 4:15PM | OD Talks: Virtual and Augmented Reality | ||
4:30PM – 5:30PM | Opening Reception | ||
5:30PM – 8:00PM | Opening General Session – Featuring keynote speaker, Olympic icon Dara Torres | Johnson & Johnson Vision | |
8:00PM – 9:00PM | MOA-Michigan Reception | ||
8:00PM – 10:00PM | CLCS Recognition Event |
Thursday, June 22
Time | Function | Industry Supporter | Registration REQ |
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6:30AM – 7:00PM | Registration | ||
7:00AM – 11:00AM | AOA House of Delegates | ||
7:00AM – 4:00PM | Continuing Education | ||
7:30AM – 6:00PM | ACOE Annual Meeting | ||
8:00AM – 9:00AM | Free Symposium with Breakfast – The HydraGlyde® Advantage: A Winning Combination | Alcon | Yes |
8:00AM – 9:00AM | Free Symposium with Breakfast – Ocular Allergy Update | Alcon | Yes |
8:00AM – 9:00AM | Free Symposium with Breakfast – There is More to Know When it Comes to Dry Eye | Shire | Yes |
8:00AM – 6:00PM | Walmart Project Foresight Scholarship Competition | ||
9:00AM – 2:00PM | AOA-PAC Board of Directors’ Meeting | ||
9:30AM – 10:30AM | The Inside Scoop: Advocacy and You | Johnson & Johnson Vision | Yes |
11:30AM – 1:00PM | AOA+ Leadership Link | Johnson & Johnson Vision, AOAExcel and Essilor | |
12:00PM – 1:00PM | Free Symposium with Lunch – Powering your Practice with Social Media & DAILIES® | Alcon | Yes |
12:00PM – 1:00PM | Free Symposium with Lunch -Allergan: Dry Eye-A Complex Disease with Potential Consequences. JJV: EYE INSPIRED™ Design: Innovating with Excellence | Allergan and Johnson & Johnson Vision | Yes |
12:00PM – 1:00PM | Free Symposium with Lunch – AR–The Last Mile | Essilor | Yes |
12:00PM – 1:00PM | Paraoptometric Awards Luncheon | Alcon | Yes |
1:00PM – 2:00PM | Sports and Performance Vision Forum | ||
1:30PM – 2:30PM | Optometric Historical Society Annual Business Meeting | ||
2:30PM – 4:00PM | The Optometric Historical Society’s Blast from the Past-Looking Back: Optometry’s Inclusion in Medicare | ||
3:00PM – 4:30PM | ASCO Interprofessional Education & Collaborative Practice Committee | ||
4:00PM – 4:15PM | Exhibit Hall Ribbon Cutting | ||
4:00PM – 7:00PM | Exhibit Hall Ribbon Cutting – Featuring the Washington Nationals’ Racing Presidents | ||
4:30PM – 5:00PM | Fireside Chat in the Exhibit Hall – Using Brain Science to Run Your Practice | CooperVision | Yes |
4:30PM – 5:30PM | International Member Reception | ||
5:00PM – 7:00PM | Optometry Cares® – The AOA Foundation Recognition Reception | ||
5:15PM – 5:45PM | Fireside Chat in the Exhibit Hall – Pathway to Success: Making Your Practice Memorable | CooperVision | Yes |
5:30PM – 6:30PM | New Doctor Reception | ||
6:00PM – 6:30PM | Fireside Chat in the Exhibit Hall – Essilor Executive Q&A | Essilor | Yes |
6:00PM – 7:00PM | ePoster Session | ||
6:30PM – 9:00PM | Dinner Symposium-All Eyes on Dry Eye: Dilemmas, Decisions and TFOS DEWSII | Novartis-Alcon Pharma | Yes |
7:00PM – 8:00PM | Continuing Education | ||
7:00PM – 8:00PM | National Optometry Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony | ||
7:30PM – 9:30PM | RevolutionEHR User Meeting | ||
7:30PM – 11:00PM | Essilor Optometry Student Bowl™ XXVI Reception immediately following | Essilor |
Friday, June 23
Time | Function | Industry Supporter | Registration REQ |
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6:30AM – 7:50AM | NAPO Membership Meeting | ||
6:30AM – 10:00PM | Registration | ||
7:00AM – 3:00PM | Continuing Education | ||
7:00AM – 6:00PM | ACOE Annual Meeting | ||
8:00AM – 9:00AM | Free Symposium with Breakfast – Managing IOP when Initial Therapy is not Enough | Novartis-Alcon Pharma | Yes |
8:00AM – 9:00AM | Free Symposium with Breakfast – An Established Formulation Designed with a Purpose | Bausch + Lomb | Yes |
8:00AM – 9:00AM | Free Symposium with Breakfast for Optometric Staff – Powering your Practice with Social Media & DAILIES® | Alcon | Yes |
8:00AM – 10:00AM | ASCO Corporate Contributors’ Breakfast | ||
8:00AM – 10:00AM | NEO Forum | ||
8:00AM – 11:00AM | Southern Caucus | ||
8:00AM – 11:00AM | Vision Rehabilitation Forum | ||
10:00AM – 5:00PM | Exhibit Hall | ||
10:00AM – 5:00PM | Packet Pickup–Optometry Cares® 5K Run/Walk | The Vision Council and Transitions | |
11:30AM – 1:30PM | AOSA Awards, General Session & Trivia Challenge | HOYA | |
11:30AM – 1:30PM | Indiana Caucus | ||
12:00PM – 1:00PM | Free Symposium with Lunch – Collaborating with your Ophthalmologist to Educate Cataract Patients | Alcon | Yes |
12:00PM – 1:00PM | Free Symposium with Lunch – Therapeutic Considerations for Lowering Intraocular Pressure | Allergan | Yes |
12:00PM – 1:00PM | Free Symposium with Lunch – JJV: EYE-INSPIRED™ Design: Innovating with Excellence. Allergan: Dry Eye-A Complex Disease with Potential Consequences | Johnson & Johnson Vision and Allergan | Yes |
12:00PM – 5:30PM | GWCO Presidents’ Council | ||
12:15PM – 12:45PM | Fireside Chat in the Exhibit Hall – Essilor Executive Q&A | Essilor | Yes |
1:00PM – 2:00PM | ePoster Session | ||
1:30PM – 3:30PM | Optometric Residency Forum | ||
3:00PM – 4:00PM | ePoster Session | ||
3:00PM – 4:30PM | Paraoptometric Idea Exchange | Yes | |
3:00PM – 5:00PM | Recharge in the Hall | ||
3:15PM – 3:45PM | Fireside Chat in the Exhibit Hall – Your Real Competition? Amazon, Southwest and New Expectations | CooperVision | Yes |
4:00PM – 4:30PM | Fireside Chat in the Exhibit Hall─Where Will the Next Generation of Patients Come From? | Think About Your Eyes | Yes |
4:00PM – 5:00PM | ePoster Session | ||
4:30PM – 6:30PM | Future Leaders Reception | AOA and VOSH/International | Yes |
5:00PM – 6:30PM | Paraoptometric Networking Social | Yes | |
5:00PM – 6:30PM | Illinois College of Optometry Alumni and Friends Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | IU School of Optometry & Indiana Optometric Association Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | MWU AZCOPT Alumni and Friends Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | New England College of Optometry Alumni and Friends Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | NSU College of Optometry Alumni & Friends Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | SCCO Alumni & Friends Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | Southern College of Optometry Alumni & Friends Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | SUNY College of Optometry Alumni/Faculty Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | The OSU College of Optometry Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | UAB School of Optometry Alumni Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | University of Houston College of Optometry Alumni Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | UMSL College of Optometry Alumni Reception | ||
5:00PM – 6:30PM | WesternU Reception | ||
6:00PM – 12:00AM | Continuing Education – CE After Dark | ||
6:30PM – 7:30PM | Walmart Project Foresight Reception & Awards Presentation | ||
7:00PM – 9:30PM | Pennsylvania College of Optometry Alumni and Friends Reception | ||
8:00PM – 10:00PM | Luxottica Live! | Luxottica Retail | |
8:00PM – 10:00PM | ODs on Facebook Reception | ||
9:00PM – 12:00AM | A Celebration Honoring Incoming AOA President Christopher J. Quinn, O.D., – Featuring Bad Habits, “The Eye Docs of Rock” | Vision Source |
Saturday, June 24
Time | Function | Industry Supporter | Registration REQ |
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6:00AM – 8:00AM | Optometry Cares® 5K Run/Walk | The Vision Council and Transitions | Yes $30 |
6:30AM – 8:30PM | Registration | ||
7:00AM – 1:00PM | ACOE Annual Meeting | ||
7:00AM – 4:00PM | Continuing Education | ||
8:30AM – 4:30PM | AOA House of Delegates | ||
8:00AM – 1:00PM | Exhibit Hall | ||
9:00AM – 10:00AM | Bagels and Muffins in the Exhibit Hall | ||
9:00AM – 10:00AM | ePoster Session | ||
11:00AM – 3:00PM | Hackathon III – Future of Interprofessional Patient Education | ||
12:00PM – 1:00PM | ePoster Session | ||
8:00PM – 11:00PM | A Celebration of Optometry – Featuring entertainment by popstar Andy Grammer. Doors open at 7:30pm. Reception, DJ & dancing after entertainment. |
HOYA |
Sunday, June 25
Time | Function | Industry Supporter | Registration REQ |
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7:30AM – 10:00AM | Registration | ||
8:00AM – 12:00PM | Continuing Education |