The Friday evening reception will be held at the UAB School of Optometry from 5:30 - 7:30. Come tour the recent renovations and mingle with your colleagues. There is no cost for the event, but we do ask that you register so we have an accurate headcount for the event. COCKTAILS IN THE CLINIC REGISTRATION

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Exhibit Hall Layout

OPTOMETRIST SCHEDULE
FRIDAY - October 7th
7:30am – 9:50am	CPR (pre-registration required; limited to 20 registrants)
10:00am – 12:00pm	Clinical Quandaries: Fighting the Fear Factor – Paul Ajamian, O.D.
12:00pm – 2:00pm	Exhibit Hall and lunch
2:20pm – 3:10pm	Steering Clear of Malpractice – Paul Ajamian, O.D.
3:20pm – 5:00pm	My Latest Favorite Cases – Paul Ajamian, O.D.
5:30pm – 7:30pm	Cocktails in the Clinic at UABSO (transportation provided)
8:00pm	Young OD Social (pre-registration required)
SATURDAY - October 8th
7:00am – 8:00am	Membership Meeting Breakfast
8:00am – 9:00am	Macular Carotenoids and Visual Performance in Sports (approved for credit in Alabama) Jim Stringham, PhD
9:00am – 10:00am	Inflammation: Implications for Vision, Cognition and Systemic Health (approved for credit in Alabama) Jim Stringham, PhD
10:00am – 11:00pm	Nutrition and the Vitreous Body (approved for credit in Alabama) Jim Stringham, PhD
11:00am - 12:00pm	All Things Fish Oil (approved for credit in Alabama) Jim Stringham, PhD
12:00pm – 2:00pm	Exhibit Hall and Lunch
2:00pm – 3:00pm	Getting to the Heart of the Matter (COPE 76474-SD) Kelly Malloy, O.D.
3:00pm – 5:00pm	To Refer or not Refer…that is the Question? (COPE 74393-NO) Kelly Malloy, O.D.
SUNDAY - October 9th
8:00am – 9:00am	Diabetes: New Testing and Treatment for Retinopathy (COPE 77671 -TD) Nate Lighthizer, O.D.
9:00am – 10:00am	The Glaucoma Compass (COPE 78868-GL) Nate Lighthizer, O.D.
10:00am – 11:00am	Swollen Optic Nerves: Now What? (79175-TD) Nate Lighthizer, O.D.
11:00am – 1:00pm	Lumps and Bumps: A Practical Guide to Evaluation and Management (78907 - SP) Nate Lighthizer, O.D.
TECHNICIANS/STAFF SCHEDULE
FRIDAY - October 7th
7:30am - 9:50am	CPR (pre-registration required; limited to 15 registrants)
10:00am - 12:00pm	Course TBD - Calah Ray, OD
12:00pm - 2:00pm	Exhibit Hall and Lunch
2:00pm - 3:00pm	Age Related Changes and the Eye – Diane Drake
3:00pm - 4:00pm	Customer Service 101+, When That’s Not Enough – Diane Drake
4:00pm – 5:00pm	Defining the “Chief Complaint” to Maximize Vision – Diane Drake
5:00pm – 6:00pm	Reception
SATURDAY - October 8th
8:00am - 9:00am	Prism and Characteristics of Lenses – Diane Drake
9:00am - 10:00am	Advanced Anatomy and Physiology of the Eye - Diane Drake
10:00am - 12:00pm	Problem Solving for Uncommon Prescriptions – Diane Drake
12:00pm - 2:00pm	Exhibit Hall and Lunch
2:00pm - 3:00pm	Troubleshooting Dispensing to Seniors – Diane Drake
3:00pm - 4:00pm	Types of Lenses, Transposing and Converting a Multifocal Rx to Task Specific Rx – Diane Drake
4:00pm – 5:00pm	What Makes Eyeglasses Fit Badly and What to Do About It – Diane Drake