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East Optical Partners with the Opticians Association of Canada

East Optical partners with the Opticians Association of Canada for the upcoming December webcast titled “Modern Myopia Management for Eye Care Professionals, practical clinic workflows and the MyoPro® solution.” The event will take place December 9, 2025, at 6:00 PM CST.

This two-hour education session has been accredited for:

  • 1 EG credit in Ontario
  • 1 Domaine Professionnel in Quebec
  • NACOR accreditation pending (anticipated as 1 EG with competencies 1.7.1, 1.7.3, 3.7.5, 3.7.6, 3.11.4)

About the Webcast

This high value training will provide opticians and eye care professionals with practical insights to better understand and implement modern myopia management. The session will cover:

  • A clinical overview of myopia and its long-term risks
  • Practical workflows to integrate myopia management into daily practice
  • How to communicate effectively with parents
  • An introduction to the MyoPro® solution for managing childhood myopia

Featured Speaker: Dr. Griffin Christenson, OD

East Optical OAC - Griffin Christenson

Dr. Griffin Christenson grew up in Hudson, Wisconsin, and has always been passionate about serving his community. His desire to help people overcome vision challenges inspired him to pursue a career in optometry. Today, Dr. Christenson is known for his warm, engaging approach and his strong commitment to patient care.

One of the highlights of his daily routine is interacting with patients and collaborating with his practice team. Outside the clinic, he enjoys outings with his wife, spending time with their dog, Lambeau, and their cat, Oliver. While he once enjoyed playing football, he now proudly watches from the sidelines.

Dr. Christenson also recently completed his Master of Science in Computer Science from the Georgia Institute of Technology, bringing a unique blend of clinical insight and technological expertise to the conversation on innovative myopia solutions.

How to Register

Eye care professionals can register here:

👉 OAC Connect 2025 – December Webcast

Participants must create an Opticians.ca account prior to registering.

Click HERE for the press release.        

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