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Colorado Vision Summit Conference

Colorado Vision Summit Paraoptometric Program

For detailed course descriptions, click here to download a conference brochure.

* = ABO CREDIT APPROVED
** = NCLE CREDIT APPROVED

Friday July 11, 2008

Registration 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Saturday July 12, 2008

Registration 7:00 am - 5:30 pm

7:45 am


Paraoptometric Breakfast and Keynote Speaker

Performing a Comprehensive Sports Vision Evaluation
Graham B. Erickson, OD, FAAO, FCOVD (in conjunction with OD program)

9:00-10:00am
NCLE Certification Test Preparation Course

Keith Parker, NCLEC
(Separate registration fee required)

Opticianry in Search of Its True Identity*
Mike Disanto

Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye*
Bob Prouty, OD, FAAO

 
10:00 - 11:00am

Eight Tactics to Improve Your Bottom Line*
Mike Disanto

Vision Therapy with a Vestibular Twist
Curtis R. Baxstrom, MA, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, FNORA

(in conjunction with OD program)

11:00 - 12:00pm

Frame Board Management*
Mike Disanto

Premium Pretesting
Jen Simonson, OD, FCOVD
12:00 -1:00pm Paraoptometric Luncheon and Awards Banquet
1:00-2:30pm Attend Exhibit Hall (Exhibit Hall open 1:00 - 2:30)
2:30pm

Testing Equipment Update
Pat Breen

Lensometry*
Mike Disanto

Vestibular Processing: Applications to Vision Therapy - Case Reports
Curtis R. Baxstrom, MA, OD, FAAO, FCOVD, FNORA (in conjunction with OD program)

3:30-4:30pm

Intermediate Optics*
Mike Disanto

4:30 - 7:30\pm Attend Exhibit Hall (Exhibit Hall open 4:30 - 7:30)

 

Sunday July 13, 2008

Registration 7:00 am - 12:00 pm

7:00am

Paraoptometric Breakfast

Roundtable Discussion

(Sponsored by VSP)

8:00am
 

Advanced Course on Coding and Billing
Pat Breen

Kids and Contacts**
Janine Bugno

Diplopia: What Do I Do With It?
Jeffrey Cooper, OD (in conjunction with OD program)

9:00am

A to Z Corneal Refractive Therapy Updates**
Keith Parker, NCLEC
10:00am

Primary Prism*
Linda Loucks, ABOC, CPOA, NCLC

Ocular Pharmacology
Felicia Popowski, OD

CI and DE Diagnosis and Treatment
Jeffrey Cooper, OD (in conjunction with OD program)

11:00am

Pupil Testing
Felicia Popowski, OD