SAN DIEGO—CovalentEvents has announced that with over 4,600 eyecare registrants as of Nov. 12, the virtual conference and trade show Eyes On 2021 is set to be one of the largest virtual optometry events of 2020. Scheduled for Nov. 20-22, this free, three-day virtual event will feature 11 free hours of COPE-approved CE programming on cutting-edge topics; live, interactive educational sessions and panels on everything from ocular pharmaceuticals to practice marketing; more than $5,000 in prizes; and 19 sponsors and vendors showcasing their latest innovations and offerings in a virtual Exhibit Hall and a Career Center.

The keynote, “Starting Fresh: Making 2021 the Year for Optometry,” will cap the event on Nov. 22, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. PST/1:30 p.m. EST. Marge Axelrad , SVP and editorial director of Vision Monday and VMAIL will be joined by four leaders in optometry—Millicent Knight, OD, FAAO, FAARM, of Essilor; Selina McGee, OD, FAAO, Dipl ABO, of Precision Vision; Aaron Lech, OD, FAAO, of ICareForIndia; and Kambiz Silani, OD, of Beverly Hills Optometry—at this interactive panel discussion. Following the future-oriented theme of the show, the keynote will explore methods and actionable advice eyecare practitioners can use to succeed in 2021.

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“We’ve been blown away by the positive industry reaction to Eyes On 2021,” said Matt Geller, OD, CEO and co-founder of CovalentCareers. “With one week to go, we’re tracking 15 percent ahead of our reach registration goal. I’m so proud of our team, who have been working tirelessly since summer to ensure this event will deliver standout quality for optometrists and the industry as a whole, whether that’s through broadcast-quality live streams; 11 hours of free CE; incredible prizes; or a cutting-edge Exhibit Hall.”

Eyes On 2021 is open to all optometrists, students, and practice owners and is completely free. View the schedule and register here.

CovalentEvents is a subsidiary of CovalentCreative, an independently owned, eyecare-only, digital marketing agency that provides content, creative, and technology services for forward-thinking health care organizations. Headquartered in San Diego, California, CovalentCreative has launched notable brands like CovalentCreators, NewGradOptometry.com and CovalentCareers.com.