October 17 – 19, 2025 | Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld ®- Page 3
Join us at IJCAHPO’ s 53 rd Annual Continuing Education( ACE) Program! We are excited to announce that Douglas D. Koch, MD, world-renowned, distinguished, and award-winning cataract and refractive surgeon will present the Harold A. Stein, MD Lecture on the topic of“ Addressing Presbyopia with Intraocular Lenses.” And there is more … the ACE 2025 Program offers something for everyone!
You will experience world-class ophthalmic education with on-site, virtual, and hybrid learning options taught by a faculty of top experts—
Richard Allen, MD, PhD, FACS
IJCAHPO President
ophthalmologists and technicians! Kicking off the program is a dynamic Capstone Lecture Series, followed by more than 100 engaging sessions at the Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, and Master’ s levels. Participate in hands-on Learning Labs, specialized Sub-Specialty Sessions, interactive Roundtable discussions, and networking opportunities that will inspire and advance your career. ACE is a time to connect with your colleagues and leading faculty. This year’ s eye care education event is one that you won’ t want to miss!
Meet us in Orlando— The City Beautiful— for this great three-day educational event to learn the latest on diseases, treatments, and technology, and have some fun in a spectacular city of attractions!
Program Highlights:
Professor, Dept. of Ophthalmology; Chief of Ophthalmology, Ben Taub Hospital; Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX USA
• New Courses, Sub-Specialty Sessions, and On-Site Learning Labs— More than 140 courses on-site and over 50 on-demand. Sub-Specialty sessions will cover Retina; Cornea, Refractive, and Cataract; Glaucoma; and Neuroophthalmology. Learn new skills and gain experience with hands-on Learning Labs including Anatomy and Dissection of the Eye, Refraction, Biometry, and more!
• Exhibitors— Connect with industry exhibitors who will be showcasing their latest products and services.
• Certification Exam Prep Sessions— Take the next step in your career and prepare for your certification exam with the COA, COT, COMT, or CDOS and ROUB Exam Prep Sessions.
Program Location:
Renaissance Orlando at SeaWorld ® 6677 Sea Harbor Dr. Orlando, FL 32821
Future ACE Dates and Locations:
October 9 – 11, 2026 | New Orleans November 12 – 14, 2027 | Las Vegas October 13 – 15, 2028 | Chicago