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Advance Your Skills with Hands-On Training in partnership with NSU’s College of Optometry
SECO has partnered with Northeastern State University’s Oklahoma College of Optometry, a leader in advanced optometry techniques, to bring a 16-hr. laser skills certificate program to the 2025 conference in Atlanta. Attendees can enhance their expertise in the latest ophthalmic procedures with a combination of in-depth didactic lectures and hands-on training.

Laser Procedures Certification - ODs

  • Thursday, Feb 27th
    10:45 AM – 11:45 AM EST
    601 - Laser Physics
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 304
    Lecturer: Neal Whittle, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 1
  • Thursday, Feb 27th
    12:15 PM – 1:15 PM EST
    602 - Laser Tissue Interactions
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 304
    Lecturer: Nate Lighthizer, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 1
  • Thursday, Feb 27th
    1:45 PM – 2:45 PM EST
    603 - Gonioscopy
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 304
    Lecturer: Neal Whittle, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 1
  • Thursday, Feb 27th
    3:45 PM – 5:45 PM EST
    604 - Introduction to Lasers Workshop
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 303/304
    Lecturer: Nate Lighthizer, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Neal Whittle, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Jeff M. Miller, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Joseph L. Shetler, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 2
  • Friday, Feb 28th
    7:00 AM – 8:00 AM EST
    605 - Laser Therapy in Narrow Angles and Angle Closure: LPI & ALPI
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 304
    Lecturer: Jeff M. Miller, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 1
  • Friday, Feb 28th
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    606 - YAG Capsulotomy & Managing Laser Complications
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 304
    Lecturer: Nate Lighthizer, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Joseph L. Shetler, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 2
  • Friday, Feb 28th
    2:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
    607 - Laser Therapy for the Open Angle Glaucomas: ALT & SLT
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 313/314
    Lecturer: Nate Lighthizer, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 2
  • Friday, Feb 28th
    5:00 PM – 6:00 PM EST
    608 - Medico-Legal Aspects of Laser Procedures: A Panel Discussion
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 304
    Moderator: Nate Lighthizer, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Panelist: Neal Whittle, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Panelist: Jeff M. Miller, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Panelist: Joseph L. Shetler, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 1
  • Saturday, Mar 1st
    8:00 AM – 10:00 AM EST
    609 - Laser Therapy Workshop Part 1: YAG cap and LPI
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 303/304
    Lecturer: Nate Lighthizer, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Neal Whittle, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Jeff M. Miller, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Joseph L. Shetler, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 2
  • Saturday, Mar 1st
    10:00 AM – 12:00 PM EST
    610 - Laser Therapy Workshop Part 2: SLT and Gonio
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 303/304
    Lecturer: Nate Lighthizer, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Neal Whittle, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Jeff M. Miller, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    Co-Lecturer: Joseph L. Shetler, OD – Northeastern State University Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 2
  • Saturday, Mar 1st
    12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST
    611 - Laser Review and Final Exam
    Location: Georgia World Congress Center, 303
    Lecturer: Nate Lighthizer, OD – NSU Oklahoma College of Optometry
    COPE-LP
     CE Hours: 1