2025 Agenda

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Friday, June 20

7:00AM – 8:00AM

Breakfast with Exhibitors

8:00AM – 8:10AM

Opening Remarks

Speakers: Ariel Cerenzie, OD, FAAO, FSLS; John Gelles, OD, FAAO, FIAO, FCLSA, FSLS, FBCLA; Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, FSLS

8:10AM – 9:00AM

Keynote Session: Do We Know What We Think We Know?

Speaker: Muriel Schornack, OD

9:00AM – 10:40AM

The 'How-To' of Adding New Tech

Moderator: Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, FSLS

Speakers: Ariel Cerenzie, OD, FAAO, FSLS; Ryan McKinnis, OD, FAAO, FSLS; Caity Morrison, OD, FAAO, FSLS

10:40AM – 11:10AM

Break with Exhibitors

11:10AM

Attendees separate into Masters & Foundations Tracks

Masters Track

11:10AM – 12:40PM

Rapid Fire: Crazy $&^#% and Other Stuff that Actually Worked

Moderator: Ariel Cerenzie, OD, FAAO, FSLS

Speakers: Daddi Fadel, DOptom, FSLS, FBCLA, FAAO, FIACLE; Cian Gildea, BSc. (Hons)Optom, FAOI, FIACLE, FBCLA, FSLS; Caity Morrison, OD, FAAO, FSLS; Muriel Schornack, OD

12:40PM – 1:40PM

Lunch Session: Next-Gen Scleral Lens Innovation: BostonSight SCLERAL launches SmartFocus™, Quad-Elevation™, Quad-Limbal, and SmartSight HOA® on FitConnect 3.0®

Speakers: Karen G. Carasquillo, OD, PhD; Lora Castle, NCLE-AC, COA; and Daniel Helin, OD

Sponsored by BostonSight

1:40PM – 3:20PM

My New Best Friend: HOA Correcting Lenses

Moderator: John Gelles, OD, FAAO, FIAO, FCLSA, FSLS, FBCLA

Speakers: Jason Jedlicka, OD, FAAO; Caity Morrison, OD, FAAO, FSLS; and Nathan Schramm, OD, FSLS, FBCLA

3:20PM – 4:10PM

Introducing Zenlens® Chroma HOA™

Speakers: Zac Holland, OD, FSLS; Jason Jedlicka, OD, FAAO, FSLS; Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, FSLS

Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb

4:10PM – 4:40PM

Break with Exhibitors

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Foundations Track

11:10AM – 12:40PM

Making the Most of Each Evaluation: Accurate Adjustments

Moderator: Ryan McKinnis, OD, FAAO, FSLS

Speakers: Avani Dave, OD, FAAO and Madison Moss, OD, FAAO

12:40PM – 1:40PM

Lunch Session: KC Beyond the Exam Room

Speaker: Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, FSLS

Sponsored by Glaukos

1:40PM – 3:20PM

My Favorite Scleral Lens Hacks: If This, Then That

Moderator: Avani Dave, OD, FAAO

Speakers: Ryan McKinnis, OD, FAAO, FSLS and Madison Moss, OD, FAAO

3:20PM – 4:10PM

Innovation Achieved: Scleral Lens Alignment in 360° with Bi-Elevation Technology

Speakers: Nick Gidosh, OD, FAAO and Jamie Kuzniar, OD, FAAO, FSLS

Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb

4:10PM – 4:40PM

Break with Exhibitors

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4:40PM – 4:45PM

Attendees combine into General Session

4:45PM – 6:00PM

Taking Complex Scenarios to Simple Solutions

Speakers: Daddi Fadel, DOptom, FSLS, FBCLA, FAAO, FIACLE; Cian Gildea, BSc. (Hons)Optom, FAOI, FIACLE, FBCLA, FSLS; Caity Morrison, OD, FAAO, FSLS; Muriel Schornack, OD

6:00PM – 7:30PM

Reception with Exhibitors

Saturday, June 21

7:00AM – 7:45AM

Breakfast with Exhibitors

7:45AM – 8:00AM

Opening Remarks

Speakers: Ariel Cerenzie, OD, FAAO, FSLS; John Gelles, OD, FAAO, FIAO, FCLSA, FSLS, FBCLA; Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, FSLS

8:00AM – 9:30AM

Tell Me I’m Wrong

Moderator: Clarke Newman, OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FSLS, FNAP

Speakers: Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, FSLS; John Gelles, OD, FAAO, FIAO, FCLSA, FSLS, FBCLA; Cian Gildea, BSc. (Hons)Optom, FAOI, FIACLE, FBCLA, FSLS; Jason Jedlicka, OD, FAAO

9:30AM – 9:40AM

Your Center for Specialty + Simplicity

Speaker: Danielle Nesbitt, OD, FAAO

Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb

9:40AM – 10:10AM

Break with Exhibitors

10:10AM – 11:30AM

“Live” from the Trenches

Moderator: Daddi Fadel, DOptom, FSLS, FBCLA, FAAO, FIACLE

Speakers: Avani Dave, OD, FAAO; Cian Gildea, BSc. (Hons)Optom, FAOI, FIACLE, FBCLA, FSLS; Caity Morrison, OD, FAAO, FSLS; and Kelsea Skidmore, OD, MS, FAAO, FSLS

11:30AM – 11:40AM

Choice, Support, Purpose and Success - The CooperVision Specialty Advantage

Speakers: Louise A. Sclafani, OD, FAAO, FNAP, Dipl AAO, FSLS and Marie-Christine Blanchard, LO, MBA

Sponsored by CooperVision

11:40AM – 12:20PM

What Did We Miss? Open Q&A

Moderator: Muriel Schornack, OD

Speakers: Daddi Fadel, DOptom, FSLS, FBCLA, FAAO, FIACLE; Jason Jedlicka, OD, FAAO; Madison Moss, OD, FAAO; Clarke Newman, OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FSLS, FNAP

12:20PM – 12:30PM

Non-CE Sponsored 10-min Symposium

Sponsored by Epion Therapeutics

12:30PM – 1:30PM

Lunch with Exhibitors

Available by appointment sign-up:

11:40AM – 1:20PM

Small Group Fitting Workshop

Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb

1:30PM – 1:40PM

Non-CE Sponsored 10-min Symposium

Sponsored by EyeCare Partners

1:40PM – 3:40PM

Clarke Against the World: Billing, Coding & Practice Management

Moderator: Clarke Newman, OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FSLS, FNAP

Speakers: Avani Dave, OD, FAAO and Ryan McKinnis, OD, FAAO, FSLS

3:40PM – 4:00PM

Closing Remarks

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