The Vision Institute of Canada has announced speakers for the 2015 Fall Conference to be held Nov. 6 – 8, 2015 in Markham, Ontario. Twenty hours of Category “A” Continuing Optometric Education will feature keynote speaker Ben Szirth, Ph.D, Director of Applied Vision Research Laboratory at the New Jersey Medical School and the Program Director of the Ophthalmic Telemedicine Program.
Other speakers include Alan Berger, MD, Robert Devenyi, MD, Sherif El Defrawy, MD, Paul Karpecki OD, Valerie Kattouf OD, Richard London OD, Kimberly Reed OD, and Carol Schwartz MD.
Concurrent events include the College of Optometrists of Ontario Annual General Meeting and Annual Town Hall Meeting and a six hour CAO approved CE program for Optometric Assistants.
The full conference and trade show schedule, speaker profiles, venue details and the early bird registration form are now posted on the Vision Institute’s website.
The Vision Institute of Canada is a non-profit charitable optometry clinic. Regular and specialized eye care services are provided to the general public and to persons with special needs. All funds raised through educational and research programs support clinical services to persons in chronic care facilities and to persons with visual impairments, brain injuries, developmental disabilities and unique vision problems.
