PO Box 1173
Pierre, SD 57501
605-224-8199
February 5, 2018
Dear Optometrists and Assistants:
The South Dakota Optometric Society invites you to join them at the 2018Annual Spring Convention to be held at Arrowwood Resort (formerly Cedar Shore Resort)in Oacoma, SD April 12-13. The 2018 SDOS Annual Spring Convention will offer 14 hours of COPE approved continuing education for ODs. Your office assistants are invited to participate in 6 hours of courses on Friday, April 13. Please see the attached convention agendas for details.
Attendees will enjoy a full Exhibit Hall again this year, which will be celebratedwith food, fun, raffles and cash drawings, in addition to many great exhibitors. The exhibit hall will be open on Friday, April 13from 7:00 a.m. to 1:15 p.m., so visit early and often.
Room reservations can be made by calling the Arrowwood Resort at 605-734-6376. Ask for the SD Optometric Society room block to receive the convention rates of $95.95single/double occupancy, plus tax. The block expires on March 11, 2018.
We look forward to seeing you! Please complete the enclosed registration form and return it, with payment, to the SDOS office by March28, 2018 for reduced registration fees. Call me at 224-8199 or e-mail me at if you have any questions.
Regards,
Deb Mortenson
Executive Director
South Dakota Optometric SocietyAnnual Spring Convention
April 12-13, 2018 Arrowwood Resort, Oacoma
REGISTRATION FORM
Name: ______
Office Address:______
City, State, Zip:______
Office Phone #______email______
OD REGISTRATION SDOS MEMBER Non-Member AMOUNT
Postmarked by 03/28/18 includes CE,meals $175.00* $500.00 $______
Late OD Registration after 03/28/18 $200.00* $700.00 $______
Lecture Note Pack (to save resources and money, lecture notes are printed at your request only. Copies also available at Add $80 if you wish a lecture note pack. $ ______
ASSISTANT REGISTRATION (print names) Includes paraoptometric education,
exhibit hall, meals AMOUNT
1:______4:______
2:______5:______
3:______6:______
Postmarked by 03/28/18______registered @ $75.00
$______
Late Registration: after03/28/18 ______registered@ $85.00 $______
______
SPOUSE/GUEST REGISTRATION Includes exhibit hall, meals
Name: ______$40.00 $______
______
TOTAL AMOUNT ENCLOSED - $______
Send registration & payment to SDOS, PO Box 1173, Pierre, SD 57501
* These rates also apply to non-SDOS members who reside outside of SD and are AOA members.
Room Reservations: Arrowwood Resort at 605-734-6376. Ask for the SDOS rate of 95.95 single/doubleoccupancy. Room block expires March 11, 2018.
Refunds on registration: up to one week before event, refunds for registration, minus $50, are available. Refunds the week of the event are not given, since counts for food and space based on registration have been locked in with the hotel.
South Dakota Optometric Society
2018 Spring Convention
April 12-13 Arrowwood Resort, Oacoma, SD
Thursday, April 12
All Thursday lectures presented by Christopher Wolfe, OD, FAAO, Dipl. ABO
8:00-8:50 a.m. Amblyopia Management for the Primary Care OD – Applying the Amblyopia Treatment Studies (1 Hours) - 55748-FV
9:00-9:50 a.m. Vitreomacular Update for the Primary Care OD (1 Hours) - 55258-PS
9:50-10:10 a.m. Break
10:10-11:50 a.m. Neuro-Ophthalmic Update for the Primary Care OD (2 Hours) - 55257-PS
11:50-1:00 p.m. Lunch
1:00-1:50 p.m. Cranial Nerve Palsy Update for the Primary Care OD (1 Hours) - 55749-NO
2-2:50 p.m. Myopia Control Update for the Primary Care OD (1 Hours) - 55747-FV
2:50-3:00 p.m. Break
3:00-5:00 p.m. Quiz Bowl: Ocular Surface Disease – Dry Eye and Beyond (2 Hours) - 55253-AS
Friday April 13
All Friday lectures provided by David Kading, OD, FAAO, FCLSA
8:00- 9:50 a.m. Innovative Innovations for Optometric Practice (2 Hours) - 56066-GO
9:50-10:10 a.m. Break
10:10-11:50 p.m. New & Innovative Uses for Contact Lenses (2 Hours) – 46312-CL
11:50-12:45 p.m. Lunch
12:45-2:25 p.m. The Future of Dry Eye (2 Hours) – 44997-AS
2:25 p.m. Convention Concludes.
Assistants Schedule Friday April 13, 2018
All courses taught by Tami Hagemeyer. CPO approval pending.
8:00-8:50 a.m. Three Steps to a More Profitable Practice
9:00-9:50 a.m. The Secrets of Building Patient Loyalty
10-10:50 a.m. Trust and the Coordination of Care
11:00-11:50 a.m. It’s a Great Fit
11:50-12:45 p.m. Lunch
12:45-1:35 p.m. Exercise, Nutrition and Eye
1:35-2:25 p.m. Aged to Perfection