Thursday, May 22

Time  ——————————————————– Location
7:00 AM – 4:30 PM Office-based Laser & Minor Surgical Procedures for Optometrists course  TCU Place
Centennial Hall BC 

Friday, May 23

Time ———————————————————

Location
7:00 AM – 2:00 PM  Office-based Laser & Minor Surgical Procedures for Optometrists course 
TCU Place
Centennial Hall BC 
7:00 AM – 3:00 PM 2025 SAO Conference  TCU Place
Centennial Hall A
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  –  Breakfast Sponsored by Essilor Luxottica  
  8:00 AM – 9:00 AM  – DEI Speaker: OUTSaskatoon Providing Affirming Care  
  9:00 AM – 10:00 AM –  Dr Sophia Leung: Rapid Fire Cornea Survival Tips  
  10:00 AM – 10:15 AM  –  Break  
  10:15 AM – noon  – Dr Natalie Chai: Regenerative Medicine & IPL/RF  
  Noon to 1:00 PM  –  Lunch  
 

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM – Dr Richard Castillo & Dr Sophia Leung:  Optometry Essential and                                              Expanding Role

 
  2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Dr Sophia Leung: Anterior Segment Highlight Reel  
3:00 PM – 7:00 PM 2025 SAO Trade Show Presented by Alcon  TCU Place
Gallery ABC & Suites 
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM 2025 SAO Industry Night                                                                                         Sponsored by Alcon, Hoya Vision Care, Thea Pharma & Zeiss Capitol Music Club 

Saturday, May 24

Time ——————————————————–  Location
7:00 AM – 5:15 PM 2025 SAO Conference  TCU Place
Gallery CD
  7:00 AM – 8:00 AM  –  Breakfast   
  8:00 AM – 9:30 AM  –  Dr Melody Wong: Headaches and the Eye – Common,                                                                       Dangerous and Interesting Presentations  
  9:30 AM – 10:30 AM –  Dr Carson Schell: Review of Common Cases in Oculofacial                                                             Plastic Surgery  
  10:30 am – 10:45 am  – Break Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson  
10:45 AM – 11:45 AM 2025 SAO Annual General Meeting   TCU Place
Gallery CD
11:45 AM – 1:00 PM Luncheon   TCU Place
Gallery CD
  1:00 PM – 3:00 PM  – Dr Sarah MacIver: Grand Rounds: Glaucoma Management
 
  3:00 PM – 3:15 PM – Break Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson
 
  3:15 PM – 4:15 PM – Dr Richard Castillo: Tumours of the Lids and Adnexa
 
  4:15 PM – 5:15 PM –  Dr Richard Castillo: Giant Cell Arteritis  
7:00 – 11:00 PM President’s Reception   Remai Modern