Events

Educational events, clinical meetings, and CME opportunities.

Stay informed about upcoming meetings and professional development opportunities offered by NVAO and our partner programs.

Upcoming Event

VSEPS Annual Conference

Friday, June 26 through Saturday, June 27, 2026
Starts Friday, June 26 at 12:00 PM and ends Saturday, June 27 at 2:00 PM
Virginia Beach Hilton Oceanfront, 3001 Atlantic Ave, Virginia Beach, VA

Join ophthalmologists from across Virginia at the 2026 VSEPS Annual Conference at the Virginia Beach Hilton Oceanfront. This event will include clinical education, CME opportunities, networking, updates on ophthalmology topics, and professional development.

Featured guest faculty presenters

  • Kristen Harris Nwanyanwu, MD, MBA, MHS — A nationally recognized vitreoretinal surgeon and health equity researcher from Yale, presenting on preventing blindness from diabetic retinopathy and real-life stories from health equity research.
  • Julius Oatts, MD — A pediatric ophthalmologist at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Associate Professor at the Scheie Eye Institute, presenting on virtual reality in pediatric ophthalmology and updates in childhood vision screening.
  • Approved for a maximum of 8.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits
  • Connect with peers, mentors, and industry leaders
  • Gain insights to improve patient care and benefit your practice
  • Includes the OMIC Workshop: Cataract Surgery Safety: Strategies to Reduce Adverse Events using a Systems Approach
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Annual highlights

  • April — John Dickerson Lectureship at Eastern Virginia Medical School.
  • September — Marion K. Humphries Jr., MD Symposium hosted by the University of Virginia.
  • Year-round — Clinical meetings, case presentations, and guest speakers.

CME credits

All NVAO educational events provide AMA Category 1 CME credits. Certificates are issued upon completion of each activity and its evaluation.

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