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Next Webinar: November 18

Management of Keratoconus Update

presented by Dr. Melissa Barnett
Tues, November 18
8:00 pm Central

GPLI ECP Members: FREE | Non-members: $15

This activity #131842 is COPE accredited for optometrists. Course ID: 101232-CL

About the Presenter

Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, is a world-renowned key opinion leader recognized for her expertise in dry eye disease, specialty and scleral lenses, keratoconus and presbyopia. She has authored more than 300 articles and books, delivered over 500 lectures, is a board member and founding member of Intrepid Eye Society and serves on several industry boards.

Dr. Barnett is the author and editor of Specialty Contact Lenses and Contemporary Scleral Lenses: Theory and Application, which features insights and contributions from leading international experts. Her work has been featured in medical journals, professional magazines, as well as consumer publications such as The Washington Post, Bloomberg, Prevention Magazine, and Good Housekeeping.

Dr. Barnett is an Associate Certified Coach (ACC), credentialed by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). She specializes in mindful leadership, wellness, and public speaking, empowering individuals to become their best selves in both their personal and professional lives.

She is energized by her passion for helping people improve their lives by optimizing their vision, health and wellness with a customized approach. Dr. Barnett is most proud of being awarded the Legends Award from AOA CLCS, the Scleral Lens Practitioner of the Year from the Scleral Lens Education Society, the inaugural Theia Award for Excellence for Mentoring by Women In Optometry and was granted the Most Influential Women in Optical from Vision Monday.

Dr. Barnett is the host of the Clearly KC podcast. She advocates for elevating eye care through technology and her influence on the profession.

 

GP Lens Institute has received commercial support from Contamac, Acuity Polymers, Inc.,
Euclid Vision Corporation/Visionary Optics, X-Cel Specialty Contacts/Essilor Custom
Contact Lens Specialists, WAVE Eye Care, Valley Contax, Metro Optics, and Acculens for this activity in the form of an unrestricted educational grant.

 

 

2025 Webinar Schedule

JAN 21

Advanced Customization of Scleral Lenses and Their Applications
Christine Sindt, OD, FAAO

JAN 23

STUDENT WEBINAR
Cracking the Code: Contact Lens Optics
Lindsay Sicks, OD, FAAO, FIACLE, FSLS, and Dawn Lam, MSc, OD, FAAO

FEB 18

Post-surgical Fitting: Know When to Hold ‘em; Know When to Fold ‘em
Loretta Szczotka-Flynn, OD, PhD, FAAO

MAR 18

Orthokeratology Lens Design, Fitting, Evaluation, and Troubleshooting
Jackson Lau, OD, FAAO, FSLS

APR 15

From Ordinary to Extraordinary: Building a Specialty Lens Practice that Stands Out
Zachary Holland, OD, FSLS

APR 17

STUDENT WEBINAR
Using Corneal Topography and Tomography to Interpret the Irregular Cornea
Daniel Fuller, OD, FAAO Dipl., FSLS

MAY 20

GP Multifocal Designs, Fitting, and Problem-Solving
Brooke Messer, OD, FAAO, FSLS

JUN 17

How to Manage the Fog with Contact Lens Wear
Maria Walker, OD, PhD, FAAO, FSLS

JUL 15

Specialty Contact Lens Case Grand Rounds
Drs. Shihij Takoo, Tiffany Lu, Jack Rouleau, and Mark Eaves

JUL 24

STUDENT WEBINAR
Corneal GPs:  A Review of the Concepts and Advancing Your Fitting Skills
Jason Jedlicka, OD, FAAO, FSLS

AUG 19

Updates in Myopia Management – Using the Evidence to Help You Practice
Jeff Walline OD, PhD, FAAO

SEP 9

Specialty Contact Lens Coding and Billing Update
Clarke Newman, OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FSLS, FNAP

SEP 16

Fitting the Astigmatic Patient
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OCT 21

Materials/Coatings/Solutions – Do They Matter? How Can Laboratory Consultants Help?
Pam Satjawatcharaphong, OD, FAAO, FSLS

OCT 30

STUDENT WEBINAR
TFOS DEWS III Updates & In-Office Dry Eye Treatments
Renée E. Reeder OD, FAAO, FBCLA, FSLS, FIACLE, FNAP

NOV 18

COPE WEBINAR
Management of Keratoconus Update
Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA

Members: FREE | Non-Members: $15

DEC 16

Large Versus Small OAD GP Lenses: How to Make the Decision
Heidi Miller, OD, FAAO, FSLS and Craig Norman, FCLSA

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