Schedule
COPE & CE Broker Accredited Education
Tentative Schedule: Subject to Change
Wednesday July 8, 2026
8:00 am
3:00 pm
Dr. Henry Moore & Dr. Raleigh Bynum Golf Scholarship Tournament
Forest Park Golf Course | 6141 Lagoon Dr. | St. Louis, MO 63112
5:30 pm
6:30 pm
Reception
TBD- Offsite
6:30 pm
7:30 pm
Student Led College Tour
TBD- Offsite
7:30 pm
8:30 pm
NOA Board Meeting
TBD- Offsite
Thursday July 9, 2026
8:00 am
3:00 pm
Community Service Event (Serve Where You Go) – Sponsored by VSP
Friendly Temple Church | 5515 Dr. Martin Luther King Drive | St. Louis, MO 63112
3:00 pm
5:00 pm
Early Check-In
Ambassador Pre-Function Area 2nd Floor
5:00 pm
6:00 pm
Meet & Greet with Industry Partners
TBA
6:00 pm
7:30 pm
Peer Connection Roundtables
Academia- Anatole 2nd Floor
Corporate- Montmartre 3rd Floor
Armed Forces– Le Café 1st Floor
Public Health– Pommand 1st Floor next to Ambassador
Private Practice-Dauphine 2nd Floor
Friday July 10, 2026
Morning Session
7:00 am
8:00 am
Registration | Exhibit Hall | Art Auction | Breakfast
Lunch Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
Exhibit Hall Ambassador Ballrooms 2-4-6
Art Auction- TBD
7:25 am
7:55 am
Apellis Sponsor Presentation
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
8:00 am
9:40 am
Mastering Dry Eye Disease
CE 2 Hours
Lisa Hornick, OD
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
9:40 am
10:40 am
Break with Exhibitors | Art Auction
Exhibitors Ambassador Ballrooms 2-4-6
10:00 am
11:00 am
Associate’s Meeting
Anatole 2nd Floor
NOSA
10:00 am
11:50 am
VSP Leadership Institute I – NOSA
Clayton Ballrooms A-C
10:40 am
11:30 am
When Glaucoma and Retina Collide
CE 1 Hour
Joseph J. Pizzimenti, OD, FAAO, FORS, FNAP
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
Lunch
11:30 am
1:00 pm
Lunch | Exhibit Hall | Art Auction
Lunch Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
Exhibit Hall Ambassador Ballrooms 2-4-6
Art Auction- TBD
11:40 am
11:55 am
Alcon Sponsor Presentation
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
11:55 am
12:15 pm
Johnson & Johnson Sponsor Presentation
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
Afternoon Session
1:00 pm
2:40 pm
Emerging Trends in AMD
CE 2 Hours
Joseph J. Pizzimenti, OD, FAAO, FORS, FNAP
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
NOSA
1:20 pm
2:20 pm
Essilor – NOSA
Clayton Ballrooms A-C
2:40 pm
3:00 pm
Break with Exhibitors | Art Auction
Exhibitors Ambassador Ballrooms 2-4-6
3:00 pm
3:50 pm
Oculo-Systemic Diseases and the Drugs that Treat Them
CE 1 Hour
Joseph J. Pizzimenti, OD, FAAO, FORS, FNAP
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
NOSA
4:00 pm
5:00 pm
NOSA Business meeting I (including chapter of the year presentations) – NOSA
Clayton Ballrooms A-C
4:00 pm
5:00 pm
NOA Business Meeting
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
Evening Session
5:00 pm
6:00 pm
Welcome Reception – Industry Partners and Board Members
Riviera 3rd Floor above the Lobby
NOF
6:00 pm
7:00 pm
NOF Board Meeting
Dauphine Room 2nd Floor
NOSA
6:00 pm
7:30 pm
Speed Netting – NOSA
Clayton Ballrooms B-D
NOSA
9:00 pm
12:00 am
NOSA/ NOA Social Event (Sponsored by VSP)
TBD
Saturday July 11, 2026
Morning Session
6:00 am
7:15 am
Dr. Will Kelly’s Memorial Scholarship Fun Run Event
TBD
7:00 am
8:00 am
Registration | Exhibit Hall | Art Auction | Breakfast
Lunch Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
Exhibit Hall Ambassador Ballrooms 2-4-6
Art Auction- TBD
7:25 am
7:50 am
Bausch+Lomb Family of Products Breakfast Sponsor Presentation
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
NOSA
8:00 am
9:40 am
VSP Leadership Institute II
Clayton Ballrooms A-C
8:00 am
9:40 am
Advanced In-Office Treatments for Ocular Surface Disease
CE 2 Hours
Lisa Hornick, OD
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
9:40 am
10:40 am
Break with Exhibitors | Art Auction
Exhibitors Ambassador Ballrooms 2-4-6
NOSA
10:10 am
11:50 am
NOSA Business Meeting II
Clayton Ballrooms A-C
10:40 am
11:30 am
Beyond the Joints: Rheumatoid Arthritis from Cornea to Sclera
CE 1 Hour
Jacobi Cleaver, OD
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
11:35 am
12:25 pm
When Eczema Meets the Eye
CE 1 Hour
Jacobi Cleaver, OD
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
Lunch
12:10 pm
1:30 pm
Lunch | Exhibit Hall | Art Auction (Auction closes at 1:30)
Lunch Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
Exhibit Hall Ambassador Ballrooms 2-4-6
Art Auction- TBD
12:30 pm
12:45 pm
VSP Sponsor Presentation
12:45 pm
1:00 pm
EssilorLuxottica Sponsor Presentation
Afternoon Session
1:30 pm
2:20 pm
Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy: From Pathophysiology to Patient Care
CE 1 Hour
Angel Simmons, OD
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
2:25 pm
3:15 pm
Seeing Special Patient Populations Through the Lens of Cultural Humility
CE 1 Hour
Angel Simmons, OD
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
NOSA
1:15 pm
2:00 pm
NOSA Business Meeting III (E-board voting)
Clayton Ballrooms A-C
NOSA
2:00 pm
2:50 pm
Round table/Panel discussions (NOSA convention committee)
Clayton Ballrooms A-C
3:10 pm
4:10 pm
NOA Business Meeting
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
4:10 pm
5:10 pm
ASCO/College/NOA Members Meeting**
** Formal Invitation
Anatole Room 2nd Floor
Evening Session
NOSA
6:15 pm
7:00 pm
College Receptions
Ohio State University -Riviera – 3rd floor above the Lobby
Southern College of Optometry – Dauphine- 2nd floor near Ambassdeur Ballroom
Puerto Rico – Pommard – 1st floor next to Ambassdeur
Pending – Pre Function Space – 1st floor outside of the Ambassdeur
Pending – Atrium – 2nd Floor Clayton Building
7:00 pm
10:00 pm
Student & Doctor Awards Banquet | Installation of Officers
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
Sunday July 11,2026
8:00 am
9:00 am
Prayer breakfast (Plated)
Ambassador Ballrooms 1-3-5
9:00 am
NOA Convention Ends
