We’re proud to recognize Tarsus as a Visionary Partner of Academy 2026 Anaheim. Their continued support helps advance optometric education, research, innovation, and the experiences that make our annual meeting possible. Thank you,Tarsus, for your valued partnership and commitment to the profession. Visit Booth 825 during Academy 2026 Anaheim. You can still register at aaopt.org/2026. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionaryPartner #Fellows #VisionScience

Congratulations, Visionary Contact Lens and NeoSite Ortho-K Lens! Innovation is taking center stage at Academy 2026 Anaheim! We’re excited to spotlight the Innovation in Vision and EyeCare (IVEC) – Industry Innovation winners, presented by the Academy’s Communications Committee. Six Academy exhibitors have been recognized for innovative products and services helping move eye care forward. Watch their winner presentations, then experience the innovation firsthand in Anaheim! Be sure to visit the winning exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall, opening September 30 at 5:00 PM. And there’s even more IVEC to explore! Join us for the IVEC 2026 Scientific Presentations: September 30 8:00–9:00 AM Room 153 Congratulations again to Visionary Contact Lens and NeoSite Ortho-K Lens! We can’t wait to see these innovations on display at Academy 2026 Anaheim. You can still register at aaopt.org/2026. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #Innovation #Fellows

Academy 2026 Anaheim is almost here. Get your phone ready for the meeting! The Academy.26 app makes navigating your Academy experience easier: • Get access to answers fast with the help of the Academy's AI chatbot, Ask Academy • Complete session surveys • Access your unofficial CE transcript Be sure to log in with the same account used to register to take advantage of these features and much more. Download the Academy.26 app now in the App Store or on Google Play so you’re ready to go when you arrive in Anaheim. Still need to register? It's not too late to join us in Anaheim. Register online at aaopt.org/2026. #Academy26 #Optometry #Fellows #VisionScience

We’re proud to recognize EssilorLuxottica as a Visionary Partner of Academy 2026 Anaheim. Their continued support helps advance optometric education, research, innovation, and the experiences that make our annual meeting possible. Thank you, EssilorLuxottica, for your valued partnership and commitment to the profession. Visit Booths 311 & 612 during Academy 2026 Anaheim. There's still time to register at aaopt.org/2026. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionaryPartner #Fellows #VisionScience

We’re proud to recognize Bausch & Lomb as a Visionary Partner of Academy 2026 Anaheim. Their continued support helps advance optometric education, research, innovation, and the experiences that make our annual meeting possible. Thank you,Bausch & Lomb, for your valued partnership and commitment to the profession. Visit Booth 624 during Academy 2026 Anaheim. You can still register at aaopt.org/2026. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionaryPartner #Fellows #VisionScience

Congratulations, Essilor® Stellest®! Innovation is taking center stage at Academy 2026 Anaheim! We’re excited to spotlight the Innovation in Vision and EyeCare (IVEC) – Industry Innovation winners, presented by the Academy’s Communications Committee. Six Academy exhibitors have been recognized for innovative products and services helping move eye care forward. Watch their winner presentations, then experience the innovation firsthand in Anaheim! Be sure to visit the winning exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall, opening September 30 at 5:00 PM. And there’s even more IVEC to explore! Join us for the IVEC 2026 Scientific Presentations: September 30 8:00–9:00 AM Room 153 Congratulations again to Essilor® Stellest®! We can’t wait to see these innovations on display at Academy 2026 Anaheim. You can still register at aaopt.org/2026. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #Innovation #Fellows

We’re proud to recognize Alcon as a Visionary Partner of Academy 2026 Anaheim. Their continued support helps advance optometric education, research, innovation, and the experiences that make our annual meeting possible. Thank you, Alcon, for your valued partnership and commitment to the profession. Visit Booth 712 during Academy 2026 Anaheim. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionaryPartner #Fellows #VisionScience

Join us in celebrating Abbygail Salcido of Nova Southeastern University, an Access, Collaboration, and Engagement (ACE) Committee Student Travel Fellowship recipient! This fellowship recognizes students while supporting the ACE Committee’s work to foster greater access, collaboration, and engagement throughout the Academy and the eye care community. Congratulations, Abbygail! We’re excited to recognize your achievement at Academy 2026 Anaheim! #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #StudentTravelFellowship

Congratulations, Haag Streitl and Elara! Innovation is taking center stage at Academy 2026 Anaheim! We’re excited to spotlight the Innovation in Vision and EyeCare (IVEC) – Industry Innovation winners, presented by the Academy’s Communications Committee. Six Academy exhibitors have been recognized for innovative products and services helping move eye care forward. Watch their winner presentations, then experience the innovation firsthand in Anaheim! Be sure to visit the winning exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall, opening September 30 at 5:00 PM. And there’s even more IVEC to explore! Join us for the IVEC 2026 Scientific Presentations: September 30 8:00–9:00 AM Room 153 Congratulations again to Haag Streit and Elara! We can’t wait to see these innovations on display at Academy 2026 Anaheim. You can still register at aaopt.org/2026. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #Innovation #Fellows

Congratulations, Laab Medical and NuVissa! Innovation is taking center stage at Academy 2026 Anaheim! Six Academy exhibitors have been recognized by Academy’s Communication Committee for innovative products helping move eye care forward, and we are excited to spotlight these Innovation in Vision and Eye Care (IVEC) Industry winners. Be sure to visit the winning exhibitors in the Exhibit Hall, opening September 30 at 5:00 PM. Mark your calendars to join us for the IVEC 2026 Scientific Presentations (1 hour of CE) on September 30, 2026, 8:00-9:00 AM (Room 153). Congratulations again to Laab Medical and NuVissa! We can’t wait to see these innovations on display at Academy 2026 Anaheim. You can see all of this year's winners at bit.ly/4xLc9vJ You can still register at bit.ly/4ectMhY. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #Innovation #Fellows #Optometrist

The September issue of the Clinical Insights in Eyecare journal is now available online. This edition features two engaging case reports, an insightful Point-Counterpoint discussion, and valuable journal scans, which highlight key updates and practical insights from the recent literature. Read now at bit.ly/4h8sOEj #Fellows #Optometry #VisionScience

Congratulations to Starr Mann of Nova Southeastern University, recipient of the Access, Collaboration, and Engagement (ACE) Committee Student Travel Fellowship! The ACE Committee works to uplift and promote access, collaboration, and engagement at every level of the Academy—helping drive meaningful change and advance our commitment to population health, education, and community in eye care. Congratulations, Starr! We look forward to celebrating you at Academy 2026 Anaheim! #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #StudentTravelFellowship #Fellows

Innovation and research moves the optometric profession forward. See what’s next in optometry at Academy 2026 Anaheim! Explore the latest innovations in contact lenses, corneal disease and surgery, and emerging approaches to patient care—all while learning from experts pushing the profession forward. Expand your knowledge. Discover new possibilities. Bring it back to your patients. Join us September 30–October 3 in Anaheim. Register now at aaopt.org/2026 #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #Fellows

So much CE. So little time! Academy 2026 Anaheim is packed with 300+ hours of cutting-edge CE, hands-on workshops, clinical education, groundbreaking research, and topics designed to move your practice—and the profession—forward. Build your schedule, discover something new, and make the most of four incredible days in Anaheim, September 30–October 3. Don’t wait— register now at aaopt.org/2026 or at the Anaheim Convention Center. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #Fellows

Grab your Sunday morning coffee and catch up on the latest Healio Eye-Mail News Brief. Dr. Divya Nandwani shares her perspective on “Atropine may lower accommodative amplitude at morning, midday in children” and what the findings could mean for pediatric myopia management. Pour a cup and read her perspective: bit.ly/4x5MRYL #Fellows #Optometry #VisionScience #Fellows

Tomorrow is the deadline! Regular registration rates for Academy 2026 Anaheim end September 20. If you’ve been waiting to make it official, now’s the time. Join us September 30–October 3 for four days packed with exceptional CE, groundbreaking research, hands-on learning, and opportunities to connect with the best in optometry and vision science. Don’t miss your chance to register at the regular rate. Register today at aaopt.org/2026 #Academy26 #Optometry #Fellows #VisionScience

Optometry students, Anaheim is calling! Join us September 30–October 3 for four days of learning, research, networking, and everything Academy 2026 has to offer. Student Early Bird Rates end September 23. Your future in optometry starts here. Register now at aaopt.org/2026 #Academy26 #Optometry #OptometryStudents #VisionScience

When it comes to irregular corneas, one size definitely does NOT fit all. At Academy 2026 Anaheim, Drs. Dawn Lam and Brittany Kitamata-Wong take on the challenge of finding the right lens for the right patient in “Not One Size Fits All: Lens Selection and Management for Irregular Corneas.” Add this session to your Academy 2026 Anaheim must-see list and discover even more ways to expand your knowledge across 300+ hours of CE. Explore the full lineup of lectures, workshops and ACE courses: bit.ly/4iSsNFN Academy 2026 Anaheim is coming fast! Regular registration rates end September 20. Register today at aaopt.org/2026. #Academy26 #Fellows #VisionScience #Optometry

Make the most of your Academy 2026 Anaheim experience with sponsored industry sessions featuring timely topics, fresh perspectives, and complimentary meals! Start your day with an Academy Breakfast Talk, take a midday break at an Industry Lunch & Learn, or enjoy a plated dinner and deeper discussion during Evening Industry Insights. These non-CE sessions are a great opportunity to hear directly from industry leaders and explore innovations shaping optometric practice. Breakfast Talks & Lunch & Learns: Sign up for reminders for the sessions you don’t want to miss. Evening Industry Insights: Advance registration is required and space is limited, so reserve your seat early. Explore the sponsored sessions and start planning your Academy 2026 Anaheim schedule today! Learn more here: bit.ly/3USXIYu #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #Fellows

Add dinner and industry insights to your Academy 2026 Anaheim experience! Evening Industry Insights feature timely, practice-relevant discussions from industry leaders—all while you enjoy a complimentary plated dinner. These one-hour programs begin at 5:30 PM on Wednesday and Thursday and cover topics including myopia management, AMD, artificial intelligence, ocular surface disease, personalized care, and more. Advance registration is required, and seating is limited—reserve your spot early! Learn more and register at bit.ly/4xnzDrt Come for the conversation. Stay for dinner. Leave with new insights for your practice. #Academy26 #Optometry #VisionScience #Fellows