POA 2026 Fall Conference
October 30 - November 1, 2026
Hershey Lodge & Convention Center
Hershey, PA
License renewal doesn't need to be scary! The POA has you covered for last-minute credits, networking, and treats from the sweetest place on Earth.
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Education by Raman Bhakhri, O.D. and Jessica Steen, O.D.
The POA does not submit continuing education courses for COPE approval. They are approved by the PA State Board of Optometry for license renewal.
| Friday, Oct. 30 | ||
| 12:00 - 4:00 PM | POA Strategic Planning | (invite only) |
| 5:00 - 6:30 PM | Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall | |
| Saturday, Oct. 31 | ||
| 6:45 - 7:45 AM | Breakfast in Exhibit Hall | |
| 8:00 - 9:40 AM | Glaucoma Today: Case Discussions and Clinical Updates | (2 credits GL/TPA) |
| 9:40 - 10:10 AM | Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall | |
| 10:15 - 11:55 AM | Inherited Retinal Disease/Infectious Retina | |
| Sunday, Nov. 1 | ||
| 7:00 - 7:45 AM | Breakfast | |
| 8:00 - 9:40 AM | Urgent Care Cases/Oral Meds in Eyecare | (2 credits GL/TPA) |
| 10:00 - 11:40 AM | Retina in Focus: Core Conditions and Cutting Edge Therapies/Ophthalmic Therapeutic Update | (2 credits / 1 TPA) |
Hotel
Group ID: 109
General Attendee Passcode: PAOA2026
Important notes regarding making online reservations:
- You may see a message of no availability- please search the specific dates of the conference to see room availability.
- Group numbers and passcodes are space- and case-sensitive!
Email: Ilene@poaeyes.org
Phone: 7172336455
