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THE Myopia Meeting Vancouver Set for June 9

April 17, 2024

vancouverVANCOUVER — This year, THE Myopia Meeting’s first in-person meeting of the year will be in Vancouver, Canada, on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Registration for THE Myopia Meeting Vancouver is officially open.

This live, in-person meeting will feature four hours of COPE-approved CE presented by world-renowned experts in the field. Plus, periodic clinical reviews will cover the latest diagnostic and monitoring technologies along with the newest treatments to slow the progression of myopia.

Also, break times and lunch will provide peer-to-peer networking opportunities among eye care professionals who are either starting their myopia management practice or growing an existing one.

The speakers and sessions include:

  • Applying the Latest Research to Challenging Myopia Management Cases: Erin Tomiyama, OD, PhD
  • How to Build an OrthoK Practice: Sheila Morrison, OD, MSc
  • Advance Tips for Enhancing Myopia Clinic Efficiency: Sherman Tung, OD
  • New Developments in Myopia Management: Dwight Akerman, OD, MBA, FAAO, FBCLA, FIACLE

“Myopia is the most significant threat to eye health in the 21st century,” said Review of Myopia Management’s Chief Medical Editor Dr. Dwight Akerman. “While the eye health benefits of lowering a child’s ultimate level of myopia are profound, the practice and financial benefits of providing myopia management are also significant. THE Myopia Meeting Vancouver will provide cutting-edge education to bring attendees’ myopia management skills to the next level.”

THE Myopia Meeting Vancouver will be held at the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown on Sunday, June 9, 2024. Check-in for the event will begin at 8:30am PT, and the program will run from 9:00am – 4:00pm PT.

Sponsors of THE Myopia Meeting Vancouver are HOYA Vision Care, Johnson & Johnson Vision, and Ocumetra. For more information, and to register, click here.

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