Steamboat Springs, CO
July 14-17, 2016
For more information:
303.863.9778 | 1.877.691.2095
www.coloradovisionsummit.org | [email protected]
Exceptional Education. Professional Camaraderie.
The Unique Colorado Experience.
A continuing education program for
optometrists, paraoptometrics, and vision therapists.
Learning
from our
past to better
the future of
optometry
LOCATION OF SUMMIT EVENTS
Registration, doctors’ lectures and *new* all paraoptometric lectures will be held at:
Steamboat Grand
2300 Mt Werner Cir
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Exhibit Hall and Paraoptometric Meals will be held at:
Steamboat Sheraton
2200 Village Inn Ct
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
REGISTRATION DESK HOURS
Thursday, July 14 ...3:30pm-8:00pm* Friday, July 15 ...7:00am-5:00pm Saturday, July 16 ...7:00am-5:00pm Sunday, July 17 ... 7:00am-10:00am
*Paraoptometric Registration does not open until Friday and will be located outside of the meeting space at the Steamboat Grand.
CANCELLATION POLICY
No refunds will be made for cancellations after July 1, 2016. Refund of CVS registration fee(s) less $60 per person for administrative costs will be granted by request only if postmarked by July 1, 2016. Registrations are not transferable.
EXHIBIT HALL ENTRY
All CVS registrants and attendees (e.g., family members) may enter the exhibit hall at no charge. An adult must accompany children under the age of 12.
BADGE ADMISSION
An official CVS name badge is required for entrance to all events. The loan or transfer of this badge is strictly prohibited. Violation of the policy subjects the registrant to forfeiture of the right to attend and the loss of all fees paid.
LECTURE ROOM SEATING
Most rooms will be set with chairs only.
Feel free to bring a lapboard for use in taking notes.
LITERATURE DISTRIBUTION
Registrants are not permitted to distribute literature, samples or souvenirs.
MOBILE DEVICES
All cell phones and pagers must be silenced during the lectures. If you must talk on your cell phone, please leave the lecture immediately.
FUTURE DATES AND LOCATIONS
2017 July 14–16 Denver, CO
FREE EVENTS
COA MEMBER OD LUNCHEON AND BUSINESS MEETING
Friday, July 15 12-2pm
The meeting is open only to COA members in good standing. The buffet luncheon is complimentary, but reservations are required. Please come to help set the future direction of your professional association.
NON-COA MEMBER OD LUNCHEON
Friday, July 15 12-2pm
Each non-COA member attendee will receive a complimentary ticket to this luncheon.
Thank you to our early
bird 2016 exhibitors
General Information
ABB Alcon Allergan
Audio Information Network of Colorado Biotissue
Blue River Medical, Inc Carl Zeiss Meditec
CenterVue, Inc. Children’s Eye Physicians
COOPERVISION Dishler Laser Institute Enhanced Medical Services Essilor Laboratories of America
Eye Designs, LLC Fashion Optical Displays GM Ophthalmic Services, Inc
Highline Vision Center ICON
iMatrix Insight Lasik Lerocher New York McCracken Eye & Face Institute
Midland Optical Omni Eye Specialists
OOGP
PASCH OPTICAL LABORATORY, INC. RevolutionEHR
RITE-STYLE OPTICAL CO. TearScience THE NEWTON GROUP, INC.
TRUFORM OPTICS Vision West Inc (VWI)
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Join us after courses conclude Saturday
in the Sevens Breezeway and Deck near pool
JULY 16, 2016
2016 VISION SUMMIT
DOCTORS, YOU’RE INVITED TO A FUTURISTIC AFTER-PARTY HOSTED BY
TAKING PLACE AT THE
CE Information
COURSE OUTLINES FOR OPTOMETRISTS AND PARAOPTOMETRICS
Our Course Outlines can be found on our website prior to the conference and can be downloaded onto your smartphone, tablet or computer. There will be free WiFi available in all of the conference rooms. A Printing Station will not be provided this year. Please print all course outlines ahead of time if you would like copies for each lecture.
CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS
The OD program offers 56 hours of education–20 hours obtainable. The Paraoptometric program offers 31 hours of education–10-11 hours obtainable. CVS does not guarantee that any courses are accepted for credit by a licensing board. Attendees are responsible for being thoroughly familiar with the licensing requirements of their individual states.
CE credit is applied in the following manner:
One 50-minute lecture equals one (1) hour of CE credit (i.e., 8:00 to 8:50 = 1 credit hr).
OD VERIFICATION OF ATTENDANCE
A course verification form is given to all optometrists who enter the course within the first ten (10) minutes of the lecture. At the completion of the lecture, monitors are available to stamp the forms verifying attendance. QR codes will be available for scanning for automatic upload to OE Tracker after each course finishes. Note: A $75 service fee is charged per request for copies of CE credit slips.
CONTINUING EDUCATION RECORD KEEPING
CVS does not maintain individual attendance records.
It is the responsibility of the doctor to maintain all attendance records. Colorado doctors do not need to submit records to the Colorado Board of Optometry unless requested to do so.
Special Event
CELEBRATING COLORADO OPTOMETRISTS THURSDAY, JULY 14, 2016
This event is included for all COA members, guests must RSVP for this event when they register for CVS or by emailing [email protected] no later than July 1, 2016
Tickets may be purchased for guests at $25/person for adults or $15/person for children One drink ticket will be given to all guests, included in your registration. A cash bar will be available.
Short presentations will include COA’s annual awards and recognition of COA’s President. Dress for this event is casual.
“ENCHANTMENT UNDER THE SEA” BANQUET FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2016
This event is included for all COA members, guests must RSVP for this event when they register for CVS or by emailing [email protected] no later than July 1, 2016
Tickets may be purchased for guests at $25/person for adults or $15/person for children One drink ticket will be given to all guests, included in your registration. A cash bar will be available.
This is a family friendly “Back to the Future” Themed party with dinner, dancing, and a photo booth! Costumes are encouraged. Be There or Be Square!
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2016 Doctor’s Program
FRIDAY, JULY 15
7:00 AM Complimentary Breakfast
Eric E. Schmidt, OD 8:00–10:00 AM Not So Fast... Some Cases May Fool You39419-SD 2 Christopher W. Wroten, OD 8:00–10:00 AM The Changing Face of Eye Care: Novel Developments, Emerging Treatments, & Innovative Technologies 2 Catherine McDaniel, OD,
MS, FAAO 8:00–10:00 AM Acquired Brain Injury Grand Rounds44331-NO 2 Eric E. Schmidt, OD 10:00 AM–12:00 PM Glaucoma for the Regular OD40010-GL 2 Christopher W. Wroten, OD 10:00–11:00 AM Developing Trends & Technologies in Refractive Eye Care 1 Christopher W. Wroten, OD 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Ophthalmic Ultrasound for the Primary Eye Care Provider
47972-GO 1
Catherine McDaniel, OD,
MS, FAAO 10:00 AM–12:00 PM Sports Concussion: Optometry’s Role 2
COA Business Meeting 12:00–2:00 | Lunch for Non-COA members
William D. Townsend, OD,
FAAO 2:00–4:00 PM Diabetes and the Eye: What We Must Know31594-SD 2 Christopher W. Wroten, OD 2:00–4:00 PM Ophthalmic Radio Frequency Technology 2 Michelle Buckland, OD 2:00–4:00 PM Vision Therapy Cases/Grand Rounds 2 William D. Townsend, OD,
FAAO 4:00–6:00 PM
Thyroid Disease and the Eye: What We Must Know
31605-SD 2
Stephanie L. Woo, OD,
FAAO 4:00–6:00 PM
Amniotic Membranes and their uses in Optometry
46823-AS 2
Michelle Buckland, OD 4:00–6:00 PM Infant/Toddler/Child Exams 2
7:30 PM “Enchantment Under the Sea” Banquet
THURSDAY, JULY 14
Lecturer Time Topic Hrs
4:15-5:15 PM Panel Discussion on the state of Colorado in the next 5-10 years
Eric E. Schmidt, OD 5:30–7:30 PM
Anterior Segment Disease Therapy - A Look Into The Future
42431-AS 2
7:30 PM CCO Banquet
Michelle Buckland, OD
William D. Townsend, OD, FAAO
Graham Erickson, OD, FAAO, FCOVD
Michelle Welch, OD
Catherine McDaniel, OD, MS, FAAO
Stephanie L Woo, OD, FAAO Eric E. Schmidt, OD
Christopher W. Wroten, OD Gregory M. Schultz, OD
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2016 Doctor’s Program
SATURDAY, JULY 16
Lecturer Time Topic Hrs
7:00 AM Complimentary Breakfast
William D. Townsend, OD,
FAAO 8:00–10:00 AM Strategies for Managing Ocular Pain and Inflammation27412-PH 2 Stephanie L. Woo, OD,
FAAO 8:00–10:00 AM
Scleral Lenses For Regular & Irregular Corneas & Customizations For Scleral Lenses
46827-CL
2 Michelle Buckland, OD 8:00–10:00 AM Pediatrics and Binocular Vision 2 William D. Townsend, OD,
FAAO 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Depress Your Patient: Diagnosis and Management of Peripheral Retinal Anomalies
29741-PS 2
Stephanie L. Woo, OD,
FAAO 10:00–11:00 AM Soft Custom Lens Applications and Fitting 45761- CL 1 Stephanie L. Woo, OD,
FAAO 11:00 AM–12:00 PM
Custom Soft Toric Lenses A Great Choice for Your Astigmatism Patient
40570-CL 1
Catherine McDaniel, OD,
MS, FAAO 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Sudden Onset Diplopia Should I Be Afraid
45891-NO 2
Exhibit Hall and Lunch 11:50 AM–3:15 PM (All CVS Registrants may enter the exhibit hall at no charge.)
Gregory M. Schultz, OD 3:30–5:30 PM Cancer of the eyes & visual system33072-GO 2
Michelle Welch, OD 3:30–5:30 PM Lasers in Optometry47324-LP 2
Graham Erickson, OD,
FAAO, FCOVD 3:30–5:30 PM Management of Nystagmus40408-NO 2
SUNDAY, JULY 17
7:00 AM Complimentary Breakfast
Gregory M. Schultz, OD 8:00–10:00 AM Neuro-Ophthalmic Disorders
32760-NO 2
Michelle Welch, OD 8:00–10:00 AM In Office Optometric Lid Procedures38992-SP 2 Graham Erickson, OD,
FAAO, FCOVD 8:00–10:00 AM
Sports Vision University: Performing a Comprehensive Sports Vision Evaluation
39265-GO 2
Gregory M. Schultz, OD 10:00 AM–12:00 PM Clinical Decision Making in Microbial Keratitis37158-PD 2 Michelle Welch, OD 10:00 AM–12:00 PM Ocular Trauma
47323-AS 2
Graham Erickson, OD,
FAAO, FCOVD 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Sports Vision University: Visual Performance Enhancement for Athletes
2016 Paraoptometric Program
SATURDAY, JULY 16
Time Opticianry Track Paraoptometric Track Vision Therapist Track
7-9 AM Registration/Breakfast 8:00-10:00
Pediatrics and Binocular Vision
Michelle Buckland, OD 9:00–10:00 AM Creating a Killer Optical
Sharon Carter ABO/CPC
Entrance Tests & Hands-on Workshop
Felicia Popowski, OD CPC
10:00–11:00 AM 10:00-1:00
Vision Therapy Tips and Activities for Special Needs Patients
Lea Ann Prentice, COVT, COTA Stefanie Ohrns, BA, COVT 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
Manage Your Frame Board
Sharon Carter ABO/CPC
Binocular Vision Tests & Hands-on Workshop
Felicia Popowski, OD CPC
12:50 PM Lunch (Sheraton white tent) and Exhibit Hall to follow until 3:15 PM 3:30–5:30 PM
Sunwear: How to Steal Market Share and Make BIG Money Sharon Carter ABO/CPC Ocular Triage Felicia Popowski, OD CPC A Cornucopia of Information About Amblyopia
Gina Gabriel, OD, MS SUNDAY, JULY 17
7-8 AM Registration/Breakfast 8:00–10:00 AM
Conflict Avoidance and Resolution
Sharon Carter ABO/CPC
Ancillary Testing & Hands-on Workshop
Felicia Popowski, OD CPC
Vision Therapy and Brain Injury: What You Already Do and Something New
Jennifer Redmond, OD, FCOVD Stefanie Ohrns, BA, COVT 10:00–11:00 AM
Dynamite Dispensing
Sharon Carter
ABO/CPC Examining Infants & Children Felicia Popowski, OD
CPC
Sport Vision University: Vision Performance Enhancement for Athletes
Graham Erickson, OD, FAAO, FCOVD 11:00 AM–12:00 PM Patient Satisfaction vs. Patient Loyalty Sharon Carter ABO/CPC
PLEASE NOTE: YOU ARE WELCOME TO ATTEND ANY CLASSES FROM ANY TRACK. NOTE: **NEW FOR THIS YEAR**
Paraoptometric Registration will be at the Steamboat Grand outside of the meeting hall. All courses for Paraoptometrics will be given at the Steamboat Grand and all meals for Paraoptometrics will be served at the Steamboat Sheraton. These two hotels are located right across from each other and are within walking distance.
1318 Robert E. Lee Lane
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Bring the family to our mountain home and let us pamper you with home-cooked
barbeque and libations. We are about a mile away from the Sheraton and Steamboat
Grand.
From the hotel head northwest on Village Inn Ct toward Ski Time Square Drive. Turn
left onto Ski Time Square Drive. Turn right onto Mt Werner Circle. Slight right onto Mt.
Werner Road. Turn right on Steamboat Blvd. Turn left on Memphis Belle Court and
then an immediate right on Robert E. Lee Lane. Our house is the log home with the
green roof at the end of the street.
Saturday July 16, 2016
6:00pm - Midnight
Please stop by our booths in the exhibitor hall.
We would be honored for you and
the family to join us while you are
attending the CVS in Steamboat.
Happy Hour &
Barbeque
Register online at
www.coloradovisionsummit.org
THE EARLY REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 2016.
Registration Information
REGISTRANT CATEGORY EARLY BIRD ON SITE
Doctor - Member (AOA and state association) $499 $549 Doctor - Life Member (must be approved for Life
Membership in AOA and your state association) $169 $219
Doctor - Non Member $680 $730
2015 Licentiate - Member (AOA and state association) $302 $352
2015 Licentiate - Non Member $430 $480
Student/2016 Grad/OD in Residency
(NOTE: in exchange for the very low registration fee, registrants assist the conference committee by performing small tasks during the conference, such as stamping CE credit forms)
$78 $78
Paraoptometric Program $196 $216
HOTEL INFORMATION: Steamboat Grand
Please call Group Reservations at 877-306-2628 or email them at [email protected] to book under our Colorado Vision Summit room block.
Steamboat Sheraton
You can book your room reservation here:
www.starwoodmeeting.com/events/start.action?id=1511165056&key=98FB41A
CVS ROOM BLOCK WILL BE RELEASED ON JUNE 10, 2016
Friday Night
Friday Night
Be There
Be There
OR
OR
Be Square!
Be Square!
banquet
july
15
7:30
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COSTUME CONTEST
FOR “BACK TO THE FUTURE” THEMED COSTUMES
FOOD, DRINKS AND PHOTO BOOTH
family friendly
free admission with registration for cvs
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REASONS TO JOIN
AND USE VISION WEST
For more information and to join today, contact a Customer Service specialist at: 800.640.9485 • www.vweye.com
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NO MEMBERSHIP FEES, hidden contracts or minimum purchase requirements
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SUPPORTING the Independent Eyecare Provider to run better businesses
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INTEGRITY—Live, friendly customer service team committed to helping you reduce your cost of goods. We pass on 100% of the negotiated discount from our vendor partners. Our team will provide an honest analysis of vendor programs and discounts to help your practice.
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FOUNDED BY OPTOMETRY FOR OPTOMETRY
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BUYING POWER—with more than 3,000 members nationwide, Vision West can access some of the best discounts and programs in the industry from over 200 vendors.
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EFFICIENCY—consolidated purchases on 1 statement. Flexible payment options and invoice details available online with 24/7 access to help you and your staff save time and manage information.
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EXCLUSIVE REBATE PROGRAMS—from many of our top vendors
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RESOURCES for you and your staff. Our team is here to help with resources and information on a wide number of topics including webinar education library, online CE, top-selling frame info and much more.
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Vision West is the Preferred Eyecare Business Group of the Colorado Optometric Association.
To date, Vision West has provided over $331,000 in non-dues revenue support.
INTEGRITY—Live, friendly customer service team committed to helping you reduce your cost of goods. We pass on 100% of the negotiated discount from our vendor partners. Our team will provide an honest analysis of vendor programs and discounts to help your practice.
SUPPORT TO ORGANIZED OPTOMETRY—what does that mean for you? With more than $8million dollars in support back to State Associations, Schools and Groups, this provides non-dues revenue to help with legislation, dues and education. A percentage of your purchases billed to your Vision West account provides $ support to COA.
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Denver, CO 80202-3515
Quick Summit Summary
THE HOTELS:Steamboat Grand
2300 Mt Werner Cir
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
Steamboat Sheraton
2200 Village Inn Ct
Steamboat Springs, CO 80487
CVS room block will be released on June 10, 2016 REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Mailed registrations must be postmarked on or before June 10, 2016 in order to receive early registration rate.
Register online at www.coloradovisionsummit.org
We are unable to process registrations by e-mail, fax or by telephone. Single-day registration fees are not available.
CE OFFERED
56 credit hrs offered 20 hrs obtainable