January

19-20. Broward Country Optometric Associations Gold Coast Education Retreat, Fort Lauderdale. CE hours: 18. Contact Lynne Peterson, 2741 NE Pinecrest Lakes Blvd., Jensen Beach, FL 34957; call 1-800-808-5018; fax (772) 334-0856; e-mail bcoa@browardeyes.org; or go to www.browardeyes.org.  

20. National Cornea and Anterior Segment Symposium, Orlando. CE hours: 8. Contact Janet Swartz, P.O. Box 4057, Andover, MA 01810; call 1-877-825-2020; fax (978) 470-4520; e-mail info@nationalcorneasociety.org; or go to www.nationalcorneasociety.org.

25-26. Building the Paperless Practice: AOAs Electronic Health Records Seminar, Grapevine, Tex. No CE hours. Contact Shannon Rebori, American Optometric Association, 243 N. Lindbergh Blvd., First Floor, St. Louis, MO 63141; call (314) 983-4214; fax (978) 470-4520; e-mail smrebori@aoa.org; or go to www.aoa.org/paperless.xml. 
 

February

7-10. The 27th Annual Squaw Valley Retinal Symposium, Olympic Valley, Calif. CE hours: 12. Contact Laura Wendel, 3939 J Street, Ste. 106, Sacramento, CA 95819; call (916) 483-6299; fax (916) 483-6297; e-mail squawvalleyretina@comcast.net; or go to www.squawvalleyretina.com.

8-10. The 18th Annual Killington Eye Care Conference, Killington, Vt. CE hours: 10. Contact Mike Veliky, 340 W. Passaic St., Rochelle Park, NJ 07662; call (201) 368-2444; fax (201) 368-0254; e-mail mikeveliky@aol.com; or go to www.omnieyeservices.com.

15-17. Heart of America Contact Lens Societys Contact Lens and Primary Care Congress, Kansas City, Mo. CE hours: 115. Contact Steven Smith, 212 East Blue Starr Drive, Claremore, OK 74017; call (918) 341-8211; fax (918) 341-8233; e-mail registration@hoacls.org; or go to www.hoacls.org.
16-17. National Glaucoma Symposium West, Las Vegas. CE hours: 21. Contact Janet Swartz, P.O. Box 4057, Andover, MA 01810; call 1-877-825-2020; fax (978) 470-4520; e-mail info@nationalglaucomasociety.org; or go to www.nationalglaucomasociety.org.

22-24. 2008 Palm Beach Winter Seminar, Palm Beach. CE hours: 20. Contact Mark T. Marciano, O.D., 7750 Okeechobee Blvd., Suite 9, West Palm Beach, FL 33411; call (561) 242-1200; fax (561) 242-1291; e-mail pbwinterseminar@yahoo.com; or go to www.pbcoa.org.  

27-March 2. SECO International, Atlanta. CE hours: 400. Contact Jon Reading, 4661 N. Shallowford Rd., Atlanta, GA 30338; call (770) 452-0600; fax (770) 220-0942; e-mail registration@secostaff.com; or go to www.seco2008.com.

 

March

30. Wilmer Eye Institute and Maryland Optometric Associations Evidence Based Care in Contact Lens, Glaucoma and Cornea Therapeutics, Baltimore. CE hours: 6. Contact Kristin Shoemaker, 720 Light St., Baltimore, MD 21230; call (410) 727-7800; fax (410) 752-8295; e-mail MOA@assnhqtrs.com; or go to www.marylandeyes.com/2008MarchCE.htm.

 
April

19-20. Dade County Optometric Associations Miami Nice, Coral Gables, Fla. CE hours: 16. Contact Lynne Peterson, 2741 NE Pinecrest Lakes Blvd., Jensen Beach, FL 34957; call 1-800-808-5018; fax (772) 334-0856; e-mail dcoa@miamieyes.org; or go to www.miamieyes.org.
24-26. Mountain West Council of Optometrists Annual Congress, Las Vegas. CE hours: 24+. Contact Tracy Abel, 1600 Poplar St., P.O. Box 1237, Cannon Beach, OR 97110; call 1-888-376-6926; fax (503) 436-0612; e-mail tracyabel@earthlink.net; or go to www.mwco.org.

June

15-17. The XIX Symposium of the International Society on Metabolic Eye Disease, Guangzhou, China. CE hours: TBD. Contact Heskel Haddad, 1125 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10128; call (212) 289-8024; fax (212) 360-7009; e-mail optoedcorp@aol.com.

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