American Academy of Optometry Announces 2026 Retina Summit in Indianapolis

Published on March 14, 2026
WINTER PARK, Fla.—The American Academy of Optometry has announced that the 2026 Retina Summit, a focused continuing education program dedicated to advancing clinical knowledge and care in retinal disease, will take place on April 18, 2026, in Indianapolis, Ind., at the Indianapolis Marriott Downtown. Registration is open to Academy members for $299 and nonmembers for $399. Additional information about the program, speakers and registration can be found on the academy’s website here. Powered by the American Academy of Optometry, the Retina Special Interest Group will provide 6.5 hours of continuing education featuring expert-led presentations on the latest developments in retinal diagnosis and management.
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