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Register by Aug. 9 to Save on Fees The online registration system is now open for Academy and AAOE mem- bers; it opens July 12 for nonmembers. AAO 2017 registration will remain open through the meeting and is free for Academy and AAOE members. NEW INSPIRATION, NEW SIGHTS. AAO 2017 takes place in New Orleans, Nov. 11-14, (Separate registration is required for preceded by Subspecialty Day, Nov. 10-11. Watch a short video on the meeting at Subspecialty Day and Saturday’s AAOE http://bit.ly/2n7gk4K. half-day coding sessions.) Not a mem- ber? Learn about member benefits at org/programsearch to look up infor- built. Also, the Orbital Gala will take aao.org/member and join at aao.org/ mation about instruction courses and place here—purchase your ticket at aao. member-services/join. events by day, topic, special interest, or org/foundation/gala-overview. Prices increase Aug. 10. And there will presenter. Log in to build your schedule Take a steamboat down the river. be a second increase in fees on Oct. 13. and select your favorite sessions and Cruise the Mississippi for a unique per- Mailing deadlines. To have badge events for AAO 2017. spective and stunning views of the city. and meeting materials mailed to you For more information, visit aao.org/ before the meeting, international New Orleans Highlights neworleans. attendees must register by Sept. 22, and Renowned for its restaurants, music, U.S. attendees must register by Oct. 13. French Quarter, and Garden District, PROGRAM Complete your order. When you New Orleans is one of the world’s most register, purchase the Academy Plus culturally rich destinations. Condé Practice Management course pass, as well as tickets for events, Nast Traveler listed New Orleans in its Bring the whole office to New Orleans. such as Skills Transfer labs and Break- Reader’s Choice Awards for 2016. In AAO 2017 offers more than 100 practice fast With the Experts roundtables. addition, Travel + Leisure named New management courses, 4 Practice Man- Visit aao.org/registration. Orleans in its “America’s Most Charm- agement Master Classes, and 2 half- ing Cities” list in January of this year. day coding sessions: Fundamentals of Peruse the Program and Start planning your extracurricular Ophthalmic Coding and Coding Camp. Plan Your Schedule activities for this popular destination Registration is free for AAOE members. The online program search is now open now. Consider the following: Not a member? Visit aao.org/joinaaoe for both members and nonmembers Tour the famous cemeteries. Take to view benefits and become a member. through online registration. Visit aao. a walking or bus tour of New Orleans’ most famous graves, including Voodoo Opening Session: Queen Marie Laveau’s. Can’t-Miss Lectures Peek behind the scenes at Mardi Don’t miss the Michael F. Marmor Lec- Gras floats.Mardi Gras World offers ture in Ophthalmology and the Arts, tours on the history of this unique tra- which will be given by Henry Butler at dition, and it shows how the floats are the Opening Session in the Great Hall

EYENET MAGAZINE • 57 on Sunday, Nov. 12. Mr. Butler, blind sical, pop, blues, and Lecture to your calendar. The from glaucoma since birth, has been R&B. His presentation lecture, “Evolution of Intra- playing the piano since he was 6 years will include both a vitreal Therapy for Retinal old. A 10-time Pinetop Perkins (for- lecture and a musical Diseases: From CMV to CNV,” merly W. C. Handy) Best Blues Instru- performance. S. Roman St will be givenN. Romanby Daniel St F.

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