It's That Time of the Year Again !! IEOS would like to invite you and a guest to attend our annual 2017 Holiday Party at Candlelight Pavilion. Like every year, we are supporting Steven's Hope for Children, Inc., so: Please bring an unwrapped gift worth $25 to donate to Steven's Hope Event is free for IEOS members and one guest per attending member; additiona...

Stroke Management for the Doctor of Optometry Speaker: Valerie Quan, OD, FAAO Sponsor: NIDEK Date: Wednesday November 8, 2017 RSVP with your meal choice by Monday, November 6, 2017 (2 days prior to the meeting). Thank you for your timely response! Event is free for IEOS Members and invited guests. For non-members, fee is $45.00 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Cock...

Considerations in Cataract Surgery Speaker: Pinakin Davey, PhD, OD, FAAO Sponsor: TBD Date: Wednesday October 18, 2017 RSVP with your meal choice TODAY!! Thank you for your timely response! Event is free for IEOS Members and invited guests. For non-members, fee is $45.00 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Cocktails/Social Hour 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM Dinner/B...

Held each fall, the Loma Linda University Eye Institute hosts an annual optometry conference. In 2016, more than 150 optometrists attended the conference. The conference is certified by the California Board of Optometry for 6-hours of continuing education credit (fulfilling 6-hours of the TPA requirement). Space is limited, so please register early! Location: Loma Li...

That's right - AB 443 (Salas), legislation to expand the scope of practice of optometry - has been signed by Governor Brown! Below is a summary of what is included in the bill: Allows TPA-certified doctors of optometry to use all non-controlled substance medications, noninvasive medical devices and technology that are FDA indicated for a condition optometrists can tr...

Correct vision can mean the ability to drive, work, or see the board at school. Care Harbor will be providing vision exams and eye health exams for patients to diagnose glaucoma, cataracts and other treatable conditions to the underserved in our community. Join us at L.A.’s largest free clinic event! Optometrists, ophthalmologists, and other optometric professional...

Optometric scope expansion bill passes Legislature COA is pleased to announce that AB 443, legislation to expand the scope of practice of optometry, passed the California Legislature today. The legislation now moves to governor, who has three choices: sign the bill into law, allow it to become law without his signature, or veto the bill. If signed into law, AB 443 wou...

IEOS wants to poll the membership to determine what CE lecture topics may be of interest for the next year. Topics may include but are not limited to: Pediatrics/Children's Vision Vision Therapy Neuro-Rehabilitation Neuro-Ophthalmology Vision Rehabilitation/Low Vision Specialty Contact Lens Anterior Segment Diseases Glaucoma Posterior Segment Diseases...