5th World Congress of Optometry (WCO5)

5th World Congress of Optometry (WCO5) is organized by World Council of Optometry (WCO), American Optometric Student Association (AOSA) and will be held from Jun 25 - 28, 2025 at Minneapolis Convention Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States of America.

Description:
The 5th World Congress of Optometry (WCO5) invites attendees for a convergence of global perspectives and innovative solutions aimed at realizing the World Council of Optometry's (WCO's) vision of universal access to high-quality eye health and vision care. With a mission to advance optometry worldwide and champion eye health as a fundamental human right, the WCO's partnership with the American Optometric Association (AOA) and American Optometric Student Association (AOSA) annual Optometry's Meeting provides an enhanced attendee experience.

From thought-provoking presentations to networking opportunities, participants will engage with leading experts in the field and explore cutting-edge advancements in optometric practice. Through advocacy, education, policy development and humanitarian outreach, WCO5 and Optometry's Meeting empower optometrists to play a pivotal role in promoting eye health and vision care for all.

Optometry's Meeting 2025 Course Highlights:

• Visual Field Mastery
• Retinal Disease Innovations
• AI in Eye Care
• Anterior Segment Laser Lab
• Diagnosing Swollen Optic Nerves
• Understanding Glaucoma
• OCT Masterclass
• Navigating Pediatric Eye Care
• Comprehensive Diabetic Eye Care
• Coding for Optometry
• Handling Emergencies
• Migraine and Eye Health
• Comanaging Surgery
• Neurology Meets Optometry
• Myopia Management A-Z
• Harnessing Technology for Low Vision
• Advanced Contact Lens Techniques
• Surgical Assisting for Paraoptometrics
• Building Patient Loyalty
• Optic Nerve Imaging
• Incorporating Audiology into Eye Care
• Systemic Diseases and Ocular Health
• Laser Workshops
• Mental Health and Optometry

In addition to these individual CE topics, Optometry's Meeting offers a number of courses in a combined, doctor-paraoptometric setting intended for care teams to learn together and a number of hands-on workshops, ranging from practical, office-based procedures to paraoptometric skill-building.

5 reasons why your colleagues choose Optometry's Meeting:
Whether optometrists, paraoptometric office staff or technicians, optometry students, industry and affiliate leaders, or exhibitors, Optometry's Meeting attracts a wide range of attendees from across the eye health and vision care industry. All find value in the profession's premier meeting for a number of reasons, but here are the top five reasons surveys show attendees choose Optometry's Meeting for their annual conference.

Why Attend Optometry’s Meeting® | 5th World Congress of Optometry:

• Earn valuable CE credits
• Stay at the forefront of care
• Experience inspiring keynote speakers in optometry
• Be an advocate for optometry and identify leadership opportunities
• 2025 Schedule at a glance
• Enjoy unparalleled networking opportunities
• Designed for paraoptometric professionals
• Find business solutions and vendor connections for your practice