Friday, April 24, 2026
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| 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | 2026 SAO Conference | Delta Regina Umbria/Lombardy/Tuscany |
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| 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM – Registration, Breakfast sponsored by EssilorLuxottica, & Partner Tables | |||
| 8:40 AM – 9:40 AM – Highlights of TFOS Dews III for Canadian eyecare practitioners – Drs. Etty Bitton & Lyndon Jones | |||
| 9:40 AM – 10:00 AM – Break & Partner Tables | |||
| 10:05 AM – 12:05 PM – Clinical Strategies for Oral TPAs in Eye Care – Dr. Sarah MacIver | |||
| 12:05 PM to 1:25 PM – Lunch & Partner Tables | |||
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1:30 PM – 2:30 PM – Things That Go Bump in the Night: Oculofacial Oncology Review – Dr. Carson Schell |
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| 2:30 PM – 2:55 PM – Break & Partner Tables | |||
| 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM – Vision Therapy: Pearls for the Primary Care Optometrists – Dr. Myles Bokinac | |||
| 4:05 PM – 4:35 PM – Alcon Product Session | |||
| 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | 2026 SAO Member Event presented by Alcon | The Broken Rack | |
Saturday, April 25, 2026
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| 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM | 2026 SAO Conference | Delta Regina Umbria |
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| 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM – Breakfast | |||
| 8:30 AM – 9:30 AM – GLP-1 RAs: Effects on the body, brain and eyes – Dr. Kaitlyn Sapoznik | |||
| 9:35 AM – 10:35 AM – Continuing Education session TO BE ANNOUNCED!!! | |||
| 10:35 am – 10:50 am – Break | |||
| 10:50 AM – 11:50 AM | 2026 SAO Annual General Meeting | Delta Regina Umbria |
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| 11:50 AM – 1:05 PM | Lunch & Presentations | Delta Regina Umbria |
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| 1:10 PM – 2:10 PM – ROA Stroke Review and Update for the OD – Dr. Kaitlyn Sapoznik |
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| 2:15 PM – 3:15 PM – The Obesity Epidemic: Impact on Ocular Disease – Dr. Kaitlyn Sapoznik |
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| 3:15 PM – 3:30 PM – Break |
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| 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM – Retinal OCT Biomakers: Established & Emerging – Dr. Kaitlyn Sapoznik | |||