2023 FOA CONVENTION JULY 20-23, 2023 

Online registration has closed. You may register onsite at the FOA convention registration desk. The registration desk will open starting on Wed, July 19 from 3-6pm at the JW Marriott Turnberry Convention Center.

• Earn 20+ Hours of Continuing Education with TQ by Industry-Leading Speakers; CE is COPE accredited and approved by the Florida Board of Optometry.
• Exhibitors bringing you the Latest and Most Innovative Products, Technology, Medical Advances, and Practice Solutions
• Social events designed specifically for you to catch up and have some fun with colleagues! 
  
  

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Accommodations 

Our room block at the JW Turnberry Miami Resort and Spa is SOLD OUT. Should you still need hotel accommodations for the convention, we have coordinated courtesy blocks at two Marriott Hotels located across the street from the JW. Once you register for the convention, you will be emailed the links to book at one of the available hotels. 

Schedule  

Click here to view the 2023 FOA Convention Schedule! 

2nd Annual FOEHF Golf Tournament

The FOA's 2nd Annual FOEHF Golf Tournament will be hosted at 1:00PM on Wednesday, July 19th. Registration is open now to participate in/and or sponsor the event. Tickets are $125/player and all proceeds will go towards grants and community outreach programs established by the FOEHF.

Click here to register to play! 

If you'd like to sponsor our Golf Tournament, please contact the FOA Executive Director, Sarah Langley at sarah@floridaeyes.org

Registration Descriptions and Rates

FOA Member Ticket - Includes education, welcome reception, exhibit hall, legislative lunch and House of Delegates I and II (must be a dues paying member for 6 months). You must log in to your FOA account to receive reduced pricing. *Newly licensed ODs should register under the FOA/AOA/or non-member rate as appropriate. Newly licensed ODs cannot register under student/resident rates. 

AOA Member Ticket - Includes welcome reception, exhibit hall and education Optometry Student Education - Includes education and exhibit hall. Must be a student member of the FOA. You must log in to your FOA account to receive reduced pricing. Resident Education - Includes education and exhibit hall. Must be a post-graduate/resident member of the FOA. You must log in to your FOA account to receive reduced pricing.

Non-member of FOA or AOA - Includes education, welcome reception, evening hospitality suites and exhibit hall.

Paraoptometric Education (One Day) - Includes para education and exhibit hall (ODs not eligible) for Saturday. Para Courses will be submitted for AOA CPC approval. ODs not eligible

Social Only - Includes welcome reception, exhibit hall, and all evening hospitality suites (If you are a member, it also includes legislative lunch and business/delegate meetings.)

Banquet - Access to the banquet.  

Exhibit Hall Only- complimentary access to the exhibit hall only (opens mid-June, 2023)

Student, Resident or Class of 2023 Graduates - access to continuing education, breakfast symposiums and exhibit hall. Registration cost is $25. Students will receive a $25 gift card at the registration desk when they check in to pick up their badge.

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Cancellation Policy: Register risk-free

The previous $50 administrative charge for cancellations has been waived. Full registration cancellations will be allowed prior to the start of convention until July 18, 2023. The list of convention attendees will be shared with exhibitors. 

PHOTO/VIDEO RELEASE: By registering for the 2023 FOA Annual Convention, I hereby grant permission to use any and all photographic imagery and video footage taken of me at this event and activities pertaining to this event, without payment or any other consideration. I understand that such materials may be published electronically or in print, or used in presentations or exhibitions.