Upcoming Webinars

OEC webinars are submitted for both COPE and CE Broker accreditation. We work diligently to secure accreditation as quickly as possible—thank you for trusting Optometric Education Consultants with your continuing education!

From Image to Insight: OCT Angiography for Real-World Retina

September 1, 2026 at 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET
Speaker: Carolyn Majcher, OD

Course Description: This course will provide a review of OCT Angiography technology including its advantages and limitations as compared to conventional fluorescein angiography. Additionally, the clinical utility of OCTA in the diagnosis and management of a variety of retinal conditions including diabetic retinopathy, retinal occlusive disease, and age-related macular degeneration will be explored.

COPE Accreditation: 105861-TD 
TX/SC/MI: 20-139929
MO: 20-1399295

“Doctor, I See Double”: Diagnosing and Managing Patients with Neurogenic Diplopia

September 8, 2026 at 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET
Speaker: Joe Sowka, OD

Course Description: There have been many recent advances in the area of neuro-ophthalmic disorders. This course examines a primary optometric approach to diagnosing neurogenic double vision with an emphasis on management of these patients. Pertinent information is provided to assist in properly neuroimaging patients, examining common neurogenic imposters, and differentiating serious from benign conditions to give the attendee an increased comfort level when patients say, “Doctor, I see double”.

COPE Accreditation: 105863-NO 
TX/SC/MI/MO: 20-1396123

Keratoconus for the Everyday Optometrist

September 22, 2026 at 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM ET
Speaker: Deepak Gupta, OD

Course Description: This course will discuss the risk factors for developing keratoconus including a brief differential diagnosis. It will also review the tests to be performed on a patient suspected of having keratoconus. In the management section, we will discuss contact lens options, including specialty gas permeable lenses and achieving a 3 point touch. We will discuss surgical options such as Penetrating Keratoplasty and Corneal Cross-Linking.

COPE Accreditation: 105607-TD
TX/SC/MI: 20-1390352
MO: 20-1395924

**FREE 1hr CE WEBINAR**
Neuro-Ophthalmic Diseases: The B-Sides

September 23, 2026 at 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET
Speaker: Joe Sowka, OD

Course Description: This presentation examines the diagnosis and management of patients with neuro-ophthalmic diseases presenting in clinical practice. Conditions discussed include compressive neuropathy, ischemic neuropathy, cranial neuropathy, and demyelinating optic neuritis and multiple sclerosis. Each entity will illuminate key diagnostic findings and required diagnostic testing.

COPE Accreditation: 105991-NO
TX/SC/MI/MO: 20-1399562
1hr CE course followed by Symposium with Thea 9:00 – 9:30pm ET

Redefining Dry Eye Care: Innovation That Delivers – Symposium With Thea

September 23, 2026 at 9:00 PM – 9:30 PM ET
Speaker: Dr. Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, ACC

The Peptide Revolution: Metabolic Disease and Beyond

September 27, 2026 at 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM ET
Speaker: Tracy Offerdahl, PharmD, BPharm, RPh, FAAO

Course Description: Metabolic Disease and Beyond explores the rapidly evolving role of peptide-based therapies in modern medicine, with a primary focus on metabolic disease while expanding into their emerging applications across multiple medical specialties. Participants will examine the physiology and pharmacology of endogenous signaling peptides and their synthetic therapeutic counterparts, including GLP-1 receptor agonists, dual and triple incretin agonists, amylin analogs, and other peptide-based treatments currently approved or under investigation.

COPE Accreditation: 106175-PH 
TX/SC/MI/MO: 20-1399402