PLEASE NOTE NEW LOCATION FOR MEETING!!
PLEASE RSVP BEFORE MARCH 1ST: MARCH.WPOS.RSVP@GMAIL.COM
Location: The Westin Pittsburgh (next to the Convention Center)
1000 Penn Ave. Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Date: Sunday March 12, 2020
Registration: 7:30 to 8:00am
Education/Brunch/Awards: 8:00 to 1:00pm
PLEASE RSVP BEFORE MARCH 1ST: MARCH.WPOS.RSVP@GMAIL.COM
There is a $6 parking fee at the Westin Convention Center. The WPOS will be covering this expense for you.
Congratulations to our 2020 award winners!
Optometrist of the Year: Janice Frederickson, OD
Young Optometrist of the Year: Erick Henderson, OD
Van Essen Award: Dana Costa, Tennis Program for the Visually Impaired, Highland Park Tennis Club
Education: Leo Semes, OD
Title: Nutrition and Genetics for Retinal Health 2 hrs
This course will parse the staging of dry AMD as well as dissect the morass of the OTC supplement market. In addition, a discussion of appropriate supplement recommendations for patients at risk for developing AMD will be offered. Finally, provide resources for the practitioner confronted by patients who have questions regarding new or obscure supplements.
Title: Lessons Learned from Larry – Honoring a Giant 2 hrs
Dr. Larry Alexander was a mentor to many. This special session will highlight many of his Eye Lessons that have been a source of instruction and inspiration to the profession that he loved.
PLEASE RSVP BEFORE MARCH 1ST: MARCH.WPOS.RSVP@GMAIL.COM