2026 Symposia Schedule

Looking for a head start on the latest innovations shaping optometry? Attend one of more than 15 industry symposia held throughout Optometry’s Meeting, where leading companies and experts share insights on the products and technologies driving the profession forward.

Gain insights on new technologies & products

2026 Symposia Schedule

Wednesday, June 17

  • 8-9 a.m. | Breakfast Symposium
    More details coming soon

  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    More details coming soon

  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    Supported by Abbvie

  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    More details coming soon

Thursday, June 18

  • 8-9 a.m. | Breakfast Symposium
    Supported by Bausch + Lomb

  • 8-9 a.m. | Breakfast Symposium
    Supported by EssilorLuxottica
  • 8-9 a.m. | Breakfast Symposium
    Supported by Alcon
  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    Supported by Bausch + Lomb

  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    Supported by Johnson & Johnson + HOYA

  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    Supported by Alcon

Friday, June 19

  • 8-9 a.m. | Breakfast Symposium
    Supported by Bausch + Lomb

  • 8-9 a.m. | Breakfast Symposium
    Supported by AbbVie

  • 8-9 a.m. | Breakfast Symposium
    Supported by Dompe Field Marketing

  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    Supported by CooperVision

  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    Supported by Johnson & Johnson + TBD

  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    Supported by Alcon

Saturday, June 20

  • 8-9 a.m. | Breakfast Symposium
    Supported by Bausch + Lomb

  • 12-1 p.m. | Lunch Symposium
    Supported by Bausch + Lomb

These sessions are promotional and not for CE credit but offer valuable perspectives on emerging advancements in patient care and practice success. Complimentary breakfast or lunch will be provided for doctors and optometric staff. Students are welcome to attend on a space-available basis.

All sessions are first come, first served—no registration required. Be sure to arrive early to secure your seat and take advantage of these dynamic learning opportunities.

Note: Further sessions details are coming soon but times will remain the same.



Register for Optometry’s Meeting® 2026

Want to take your skills, connections and optometric knowledge to the next level? Then join fellow colleagues, industry professionals and thought leaders at Optometry's Meeting & AOA+ 2026, June 17-20, in Phoenix, and experience the vast continuing education, networking and advocacy opportunities available!

Thank you to AOA's 2026 Industry Supporters

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