Gems from AOA 2021: the newest in modern optometry

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Live updates from AOA 2021

The American Optometric Association (AOA) reconvened its annual, in-person optometry meeting in Denver, Colorado from June 24-25, 2021. Optometry Times®was there to hear the latest and live tweet throughout the meeting.

In the interests of better sharing information, we put together tweets in an article format to make it easier for our readers to consume learnings from Optometry’s meeting 2021.

Remember that tweets are limited to 140 characters, including any hashtags. (We used the meeting hashtag of #OM2021 and #optometry on all of our tweets).

Day 1: June 24

Day 2: June 25

Recent Videos
Roya Attar gives an overview of her presentation, "Decoding the Retina: The Value of Genetic Testing In Inherited Disorders," presented with Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO, FORS, ABO, ABCMO.
Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, FAAO, FORS, Dipl ABO, ABCMO, discusses diagnostic confusion that can be encountered when identifying macular edema in patients.
ODs share what they learned at this year's Academy meeting and what they plan to take home to their practices.
Dana Shannon, OD, FAAO, details The Contact Lens Instiute's latest report, The Dropout Dilemma.
Steve Ferrucci, OD, FAAO, discussed the detection and treatment of geographic atrophy during his AAOpt 2024 lecture, "Imaging Techniques and Emerging Therapies for Geographic Atrophy."
Ahmad Fahmy at AAOpt on neurotrophic pain in OSD
Raman Bhakhri, OD, FAAO, details AAOpt 2024 talks
Jamie Kuzniar, OD, FAAO, FSLS, overviews the basics on what to look out for complications-wise in corneal transplant patients that may require a referral.
Dr. Lisa Hornick goes over cosmetic habits and digital eye strain factors in OSD
Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, FSLS, overviews a talk on keratoconus management.
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