New Experience Confronts the Biggest Eyecare Epidemic of Our Time
San Diego, California – February 27, 2023 – Eyes On Eyecare is pleased to announce its latest virtual event with the launch of Eyes On Myopia, April 7th-8th, 2023. Co-moderated by program chair, Stephanie Woo, OD, FAAO, FSLS, and Michael Cooper, OD, Director of Medical Education, Eyes On Eyecare, this brand-new experience will focus on current research, expert-led sessions, and specialized solutions designed to help optometrists and ophthalmologists diagnose and slow myopia progression in patients. Attendees can earn up to 6 free hours of COPE-accredited CE, and $1,500 in prizes and giveaways.
Eyes On Myopia 2023 will leverage Eyes On Eyecare’s proprietary virtual event technology to empower today’s eyecare providers with collaborative discussions and effective strategies for treating an epidemic that is predicted to affect 50% of the world’s population by 2050.
The experience will feature two primary education tracks with leading myopia experts, live chat and Q&A with speakers, and an interactive exhibit hall featuring cutting-edge myopia products and innovations.
“Eyes On Myopia continues our promise to deliver next-generation resources to today’s optometrists and ophthalmologists, from robust educational events to powerful career opportunities,” said Matt Geller, OD, CEO and founder, CovalentCreative, the parent company of Eyes On Eyecare. “At the heart of everything we do is a focus on how we can advance and optimize patient care through premier education and collaborations that spark better patient outcomes.”
Myopia impacts much more than vision and can lead to myopic macular degeneration (MMD), cataracts, glaucoma, and blindness.
Eyes On Myopia is designed to bring the industry together to solve one of the biggest threats to vision health. The two-day summit includes best-in-class clinical programming from leading experts, including: Mark A. Bullimore, MCOptom, PhD, FAAO; Mile Brujic, OD, FAAO; Kevin Chan OD, MS, FAAO; Eef van der Worp, BOptom, PhD, FAAO, FIACLE, FBLCA, FSLS; , Shalu Pal, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, Kent Wellish, MD, Elise Kramer, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, and many more.
Eyes On Myopia 2023 is the latest Eyes On event in a series that includes Eyes On Dry Eye, Eyes On Glaucoma, and Eyes On Retina. These Eyes On virtual events have successfully educated thousands of eyecare professionals over the past few years.
To register for free, visit Eyes On Myopia.
To inquire about sponsorship and exhibiting opportunities at Eyes On Myopia 2023, please email Shantelle Johnson, Director of Events.
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About Eyes On Eyecare
Based in San Diego, California, Eyes On Eyecare delivers leading-edge clinical and career education to the next generation of optometrists and ophthalmologists through premier editorial content, agency work, and virtual event symposia including Eyes On Myopia, Eyes On Glaucoma, Eyes On Retina, and more. Eyes On Eyecare will celebrate its 10th anniversary in 2023 with more than 75 years of clinical experience supported by ophthalmic key opinion leaders.
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Brett Kestenbaum
COO, Eyes On Eyecare
(858) 780-4455