Doctor Program CE Lecture Notes

July 25-27 | Colorado Vision Summit | Westminster, CO
| FRIDAY, July 25 | ||||
| Time | Lecturer | Topic | Credit Hours | Course Outlines/Slides |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00-3:00pm | Marc Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO | Practice? Practice? What is New in the Optometric Practice | 2 | Click Here |
| 3:00-5:00pm | Marc Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO | Case Files: The Anterior Segment Chronicles | 2 (COPE) | Click Here |
| Celebrating Colorado Optometrists 6:30 – 9:00 PM | ||||
| SATURDAY, July 26 | ||||
| Time | Lecturer | Topic | Credit Hours | Course Outlines/Slides |
| Bausch + Lomb Sponsored Breakfast 7:00-7:45 AM | ||||
| 8:00-9:00am | Marc Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO | They May Feel OK, But They Could Have NK | 1 | Click Here |
| 8:00-9:00am | Heidi Bell, OD, FAAO, FCOVD | Binocular Vision + VT 101 | 1 | Click Here |
| 8:00-9:00am | Daniel Epshtein, OD, FAAO | An Update on Central Serous Chorioretinopathy | 1 | Click Here |
| 9:00-10:00am | Marc Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO | You Mite Want to Consider Treating that Lid | 1 | Click Here |
| 9:00-10:00am | Heidi Bell, OD, FAAO, FCOVD | When Seeing 1 is Better than Seeing 2: How to Assess and Treat Diplopia | 1 | Click Here |
| 9:00-10:00am | Daniel Epshtein, OD, FAAO | Academic Medical Center Grand Rounds | 1 | Click Here |
| 10:00-12:00pm | Komal Patel, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO | Ocular Emergencies and Trauma Grand Rounds | 2 | Click Here |
| 10:00-12:00am | Heidi Bell, OD, FAAO, FCOVD | Concussion for the Primary Care OD | 2 | Click Here |
| 10:00-12:00pm | Daniel Epshtein, OD, FAAO | Perioperative Cataract Surgery Care | 2 | Click Here |
| Exhibit Hall 11:45-3:15pm | ||||
| 3:30-4:30pm | Kaleb Abbott, OD, MS, FAAO | Navigating Ocular Rosacea: From Historical Perspectives to Modern Management Strategies | 1 | Click Here |
| 3:30-4:30pm | Heidi Bell, OD, FAAO, FCOVD | Amblyopia Masqueraders | 1 | Click Here |
| 3:30-4:30pm | Daniel Epshtein, OD, FAAO | Management of the Primary Angle Closure Spectrum | 1 | Click Here |
| 4:30-5:30pm | Kaleb Abbott, OD, MS, FAAO | The Effect of Glaucoma Treatment on the Ocular Surface | 1 | Click Here |
| 4:30-5:30pm | Heidi Bell, OD, FAAO, FCOVD | The Binocular Approach to Refractive Amblyopia | 1 | Click Here |
| 4:30-5:30pm | Daniel Epshtein, OD, FAAO | Glaucoma Masqueraders | 1 | Click Here |
| Happy Hour Hosted by COA Young Professionals 6:00-9:00pm | ||||
| SUNDAY, July 27 | ||||
| Time | Lecturer | Topic | Credit Hours | Course Outline/Slides |
| 8:00-9:00am | Mark Hinton | 8 Proven Strategies That Increase Capture & amp Revenue Doctor & Para Lecture |
1 (Practice Management) |
Click Here |
| 8:00am-10:00am | Komal Patel, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO | Posterior Segment Manifestations of Systemic Disease | 2 | Click Here |
| 9:00-10:00am | Mark Hinton | Sunsense Keys to Implementing a Robust Sunglass Strategy! |
1 (Practice Management) |
Click Here |
| 10:00-11:00am | Komal Patel, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO | Chalazion Management | 1 | Click Here |
| 10:00-11:00am | Mark Hinton | Overcoming Patient Objections Captures More Revenue |
1 (Practice Management) |
Click Here |
| 11:00-12:00pm | Komal Patel, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO | Opioid Prescribing | 1 | Click Here |
| COA Business Meeting 12:00-2:00pm | ||||
Exceptional Education. Professional Camaraderie. The Unique Colorado Experience.
A continuing education program for optometrists, paraoptometrics, and vision therapists.
Our Vision: The Colorado Vision Summit is a forward thinking professional gathering for optometrists and paraoptometric professionals providing innovative education, exhibits and camaraderie. We exceed the expectations of our attendees and provide an exceptional, enjoyable experience in the beautiful Rocky Mountain region.
For more information, email coa@visioncare.org or call (303) 863-9778.
GENERAL INFORMATION
SPEAKER BIOS
- Kaleb Abbott, OD, MS, FAAO
- Heidi Bell, OD, FAAO, FCOVD
- Marc Bloomenstein, OD, FAAO
- Daniel Epshtein, OD, FAAO
- Mark Hinton
- Komal Patel, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO
LOCATION OF SUMMIT EVENTS
Registration, doctors' lectures, paraoptometric lectures and exhibits are held at:
The Westin Westminster
10600 Westminster Blvd, Westminster, CO 80020
REGISTRATION DESK HOURS
Friday, July 25………………….11:30am–5:30pm
Saturday, July 26………………7:00am–5:30pm
Sunday, July 27…………………7:00am–12:00pm
CANCELLATION POLICY
No refunds will be made for cancellations after June 30, 2023. Refund of CVS registration fee(s) less $60 per person for administrative costs will be granted by request only if postmarked by June 30, 2023. Registrations are not transferable.
EXHIBIT HALL ENTRY
Access to the Exhibit Hall is included in the registration fee for all CVS registrants.
BADGE ADMISSION
An official CVS name badge is required for entrance to all events. The loan or transfer of this badge is strictly prohibited. Violation of the policy subjects the registrant to forfeiture of the right to attend and the loss of all fees paid.
LECTURE ROOM SEATING
Most rooms will be set with chairs only. Feel free to bring a lapboard for use in taking notes.
LITERATURE DISTRIBUTION
Registrants are not permitted to distribute literature, samples, or souvenirs.
MOBILE DEVICES
All cell phones and pagers must be silenced during the lectures. If you must talk on your cell phone, please leave the lecture immediately.
FUTURE DATES AND LOCATIONS
2026 July Snowmass, CO - Information coming soon!!!
Continuing Education
Credit Hours:
CVS: 14 attainable
Para: 10 attainable


