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ABB Optical Group Offers Free Scleral Lens Education

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7 years ago

February 17, 2017

Workshops are planned in several cities.

(Press Release) CORAL SPRINGS, FL – ABB Optical Group is offering a series of free hands-on workshops and luncheons featuring the new ICD FlexFit scleral lens.

Led by research scientist and clinical instructor Randy Kojima, the three-hour training and education program for novice and advanced scleral fitters will provide practitioners with a comprehensive understanding of scleral lenses and the confidence to introduce scleral lenses into their practices.

Participants will learn about candidacy, diagnostics lens selection, initial evaluation, post settling analytics, custom lens construction and trouble shooting. Additionally, participants will have a hands-on chance to evaluate fits through group instruction as well as an opportunity to apply, evaluate and remove lenses on themselves or colleagues.

Limited seating is available.

The schedule includes:

Feb. 19 – Miami, FL
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay
1633 N Bayshore Drive
Miami, FL 33132

March 12 – Newport Beach, CA
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Newport Beach Marriott Hotel
900 Newport Circle Drive
Newport Beach, CA 92660

March 18 – Sacramento, CA
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Sacramento Marriott Rancho Cordova
11211 Point E Drive
Rancho Cordova, CA 95742

April 22 – Salt Lake City, UT
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Salt Lake Marriott Downtown at City Creek
75 S W Temple
Salt Lake City, UT 84101

May 27 – Kansas City, MO
11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
200 W 12th Street
Kansas City, MO 64105

To register for the workshop, visit abboptical.com/sclerallenseducation. For more information or questions regarding reservations, contact Susan at 510-217-5307 or email specialtycontactlenses@abboptical.com.

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