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SECO 2023 SCHEDULE

Disclosure of Commercial Support

  • SECO International has received unrestricted educational grant support for the SECO 2023 continuing education program from the following grantors: Alcon; EssilorLuxottica; Bausch+Lomb; PER; Review of Optometry; Healio VSP Global, Premier Academy 360; Allergan, an Abbvie company; Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; CE Concepts - supported by an independent educational grant from GSK.; Thea Pharma Inc.; iVista - supported by an independent educational grant from IVERIC Bio; Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. - administered by Janssen Global Services, LLC

    Accreditation

  • Select courses for this live activity are COPE-accredited. This activity, COPE Activity Number #125125, is accredited by COPE for continuing education for optometrists.
  • For more information regarding additional accreditations for Optometrists and Opticians, go to the Education tab on the main top navigation.

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  • For Audience: OD = Optometrists / AHP = Allied Healthcare Professionals, Opticians, Paraoptometrics, Technicians and Practice Administrators
  • SECO 2023 SCHEDULE

    • Wednesday, March 1, 2023
    • 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM EST
      OD Breakfast Symposium
    • 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      Comanagement: Then and Now
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      : Providing Clarity: Innovations in Presbyopia Management
    • 12:30 PM – 2:30 PM EST
      The SECO Contact Lens Summit: PART I - We've Come a Long Way Baby!
    • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
      A Historical View of Frames and Lenses
    • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
      Need vs. Want: OD's and Staff Share Unique, Sometimes Conflicting Perspectives
    • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
      Measuring & Fitting Ophthalmic Lenses Today
    • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
      Team Ideas for a Great Workplace
    • 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM EST
      The SECO Contact Lens Summit: PART II - Business of CL: What is The Value of a CL Patient?
    • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
      Cost vs. Value: Why People Buy
    • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
      Positively Polarized For Me & My Patients
    • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM EST
      OD/AHP Dinner Symposium
    • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM EST
      Glaucoma: What Would You Do?
    • Thursday, March 2, 2023
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      Georgia Opticianry Laws & Rules
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      New Age Answers to OSD
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      Strategies for Better Diagnosing Glaucoma
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
      Facilitated Learning Lab - Onboarding New Hires: Staff Training
    • 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST
      Hot Topic Breakfast: Presbyopia Management Panel Discussion
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      Amniotic Membranes
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      Introductory Low Vision: Zoom and Enhance
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      Lenses as Prisms: Understanding How Lenses Work
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      Lessons in Leadership
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      New Drugs in Glaucoma
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      Paradigm Shifts in Presbyopia: Understanding Advances in Topical Treatment Innovations
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      Pediatrics and Binocular Vision Made Easy
    • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Laser Workshop
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Advancing the Understanding of Geographic Atrophy
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      AHP Lunch Symposium
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Building Patient Loyalty Through Emergency Care
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Double Trouble
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Dry Eye Protocol
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Plaquenil Toxicity Update
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Systemic Prescribing for the Primary Care Optometrist
    • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EST
      No Wonder You Don’t See Well: How Eye Disease Affects Vision
    • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EST
      OD Lunch Symposium
    • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EST
      The Chronicles of Digital Devices and Their Relationship to CVS & DES
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      An Optometric Approach to TBI
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Building Confidence When Dealing with Kids AND Their Parents!
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Dry Eye and Contact Lenses: COVID Did Not Help!
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Facilitated Learning Lab - Retirement Refraction: How to Determine Your “Exit Rx” from Optometry
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Glaucoma Then and Now
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Hands-On Workshop - Scleral Lens
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Influencers of Eyecare: Tips to Self-Promotion and Growing Practice Visibility
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Principles of Visual Assessment for Opticians and Technicians
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Retina Brainteasers
    • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
      Advanced Low Vision: Into the Bionic Age
    • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
      Drugs of the Future
    • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
      Get Fired Up! Lasers for Glaucoma
    • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
      Improving Management of MGD-Associated Dry Eye Disease: A Look to the Future of Treatment
    • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
      Oral Pharmaceuticals for ODs
    • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
      Purposeful Planning: Building a Practice That Financially Serves YOU!
    • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
      The Path of Selective Absorption Lenses
    • 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM EST
      Keynote Session - Remote Eyecare: Virtual Reality or Virtual Certainty?
    • 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM EST
      Welcome Reception
    • 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM EST
      3.5 Things You Can Start Doing Today to Keep Burnout Away from Your Life (Off-Site CE Edutainment)
    • Friday, March 3, 2023
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      "Drop" that Presbyopia!
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      I'm So Dizzy
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      Optic Nerve Anomalies
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      Steering Clear of Malpractice
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      Two Eyes and One Brain: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
      Facilitated Learning Lab - Scribe Boot Camp
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
      Laser Workshop
    • 8:00 AM – 10:30 AM EST
      Hot Topic Breakfast: Myopia Management Panel Discussion
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      How to Get 1000 Five-Star Reviews
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      OCTs: Not Just For Doctors
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      The Effect of Small Prism on Visual Comfort
    • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM EST
      149PT - Restoring the Surface in Dry Eye Disease: Impact of Preservatives and Novel Formulations in First Line Treatments
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      AHP Lunch Symposium
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Diseases of the Vitreomacular Interface
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Lessons Learned From Things Done Well and Things Done Poorly in Dry Eye
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Lumps, Bumps, and Lid Procedures
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      OCT Grand Rounds
    • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM EST
      Uveitis 2023
    • 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM EST
      Facilitated Learning Lab - Adding VT and Myopia Management to Your Practice
    • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EST
      OD Lunch Symposium
    • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM EST
      Optical Merchandising Secrets from the Masters
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Coding and Billing 2023
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Facilitated Learning Lab - How to Incorporate Aesthetics into Your Practice
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Hands-On Workshop - Cow Eye Dissection
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      IOP Management: The Age of Outflow
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Lasers in Optometry: The Next Frontier
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Mastering Optics Formulae
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Path "ology" to Payments
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Scleral Lens Fitting from Start to Finish
    • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM EST
      Therapeutic Innovations: The Game Changers
    • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
      The 3 P's of Frame Buying: People-Product-Profits
    • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM EST
      150PT - Analyzing Novel Tear Stimulating Treatments for Special Populations in Dry Eye Disease
    • 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM EST
      Building Common Ground One Interaction at a Time
    • 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM EST
      Facilitated Learning Lab - Staffing: Stop the Revolving Door!
    • 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM EST
      Special Session - Neuro Nuggets!
    • 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM EST
      AHP Party
    • 8:30 PM – 11:30 PM EST
      Student Party
    • Saturday, March 4, 2023
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      Clinical Lessons I Live By
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      Lasik and PRK Post-Op Pitfalls
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      Optics of Wrap Lenses
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      Rapid Fire Cornea
    • 7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
      The Glaucoma Compass
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
      Eyewear Fitting Tips and Pop Up Fashion Show
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
      Facilitated Learning Lab - Change Everything: The Speed of Trust
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
      Hands-On Workshop - Practical Concussions
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
      Special Session - Retina Revealed!
    • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
      Effective Power and Magnification
    • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
      Optometric Surgical Procedures for Every Optometrist
    • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
      Pregnancy and the Eye: What to Expect
    • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
      Retinal Vascular Occlusive Disease
    • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
      Slam Dunk Business Pearls Competition
    • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
      Visual Fields: A Virtual Reality
    • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
      138 - Collaborative Treatment Considerations for the Optometrist in Relapsed/Refractory Multiple Myeloma: Mitigating and Managing Ocular Adverse Events
    • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
      Facilitated Learning Lab - Level Up Your Eyecare Brand
    • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
      Frame Vendor Selection and Evaluation
    • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
      151PT - Learning About the Lid: Optimizing Recognition, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Demodex Blepharitis & Blepharoptosis
    • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
      If You Want to Move Forward, It's Time to Retreat!
    • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
      Ocular Anatomy for Technicians and Opticians
    • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
      The Art and Science of Ophthalmic Lenses
    • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
      206 - OD Lunch Symposium
    • 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST
      Hands-On Workshop - Frame Adjustment
    • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST
      How to Customize, Create, and Fit Bespoke Eyewear
    • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST
      Journey Through Darkness: Tips to Enhance Partial Vision
    • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM EST
      Twenty-Five Things They Didn't Teach You in Optometry School
    • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
      CSI Anterior Segment Case Files
    • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
      Diabetes: Then and Now
    • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
      Facilitated Learning Lab - How to Build a Dry Eye Center of Excellence
    • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
      Pain Management in the Era of Opioid Abuse
    • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
      Posterior Segment Rounds: From Landmarks to The Latest
    • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
      Problem Solving in Glaucoma Management
    • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM EST
      Exit Strategies for Slow Selling Frame Inventory
    • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
      Binocular Vision Dysfunction: Vision Therapy and Ophthalmic Lenses
    • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
      Patient History and Triage Techniques
    • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
      152PT - Neurotrophic Keratitis Management: How Early Intervention Can Make a Difference
    • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
      Hands-On Workshop - Lensometry & Prism
    • 3:30 PM – 5:00 PM EST
      Cool Corneal Dystrophies (Off-Site Edutainment)
    • 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM EST
      OPCP Testing
    • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
      Sleep Disorders; What Eyecare Professionals Need to Know
    • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EST
      The Power and the Politics of the PD
    • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
      Family Feud - Staffing Best Practices: Pearls from a Growing Practice
    • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
      OCT Connect: Maximizing Your OCT
    • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
      Ophthalmic Drugs: Then and Now
    • 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
      Prevention of Medical Errors Within Eye Care
    • 8:00 PM – 11:55 PM EST
      SECO 100th Anniversary Saturday Night Party
    • Sunday, March 5, 2023
    • 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM EST
      All About the Base Curve
    • 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
      Hot News or Not News
    • 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
      The Science Behind Color Enhancement
    • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EST
      High Powered Lens Designs and Frame Selection
    • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
      Optometric Surgical Comanagement
    • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
      What’s Behind the Blue?
    • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
      Anterior Segment OCT: The Final Frontier
    • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
      Lens Form and Analysis