COVD 38th Annual Meeting
Palm Springs, California
Rancho Las Palmas Resort & Spa
October 14-18, 2008

Meeting Registration Fill out the Annual Meeting Registration form and join us in Palm Springs!

Preliminary Program View the preliminary program for the COVD 38th Annual Meeting.

Call for Papers Abstract Submissions are now being accepted.

Exhibitor Information COVD has preliminary Exhibitor Seminar and Booth information available.

Hotel Reservations In order to receive the discounted rate for hotel room reservations, please make your reservations by September 11, 2008.  COVD strongly recommends making your reservations as soon as possible.

Preliminary Schedule Overview Tuesday & Wednesday, October 14-15:  Applied Concepts & VT Courses Dr. Robert Sanet: Visual Information Acquisition Dr. Carl Hillier: Visual Information Processing Dr. Allen Cohen: Acquired Brain Injury Dr. Barry Tannen: Strabismus and Amblyopia Drs. Brenda Heinke Montecalvo & Kellye Knueppel: Therapeutic Lens Prescribing Linda Sanet, COVT: VT 101 - Expanded to a two-day course (course for vision therapists only) Wednesday, October 15:  Joint COVD/OEP Practice Management Symposium Coding Strategies for Effective Third Party Billing of Vision Therapy Thursday - Saturday, October 16-18:  Featured Speakers Dr. Mitchell Scheiman: Update on Convergence Insufficiency Treatment Trial (CITT) Dr. Mitchell Scheiman: Update on Treatment of Amblyopia Dr. Barry Tannen: Gems and Caveats of Treating Adult Patients with Strabismus Patricia S. Lemer, MEd: EnVISIONing a Bright Future: Using a Trans-Disciplinary Approach with Patients on the Autism Spectrum Drs. Steve Ingersoll, Leonard Press, and Eric Borsting: The Optometric Evaluation and Management of Children with Reading Difficulties