AOA Code Course Description Primary Speaker Additional Speaker Additional Speaker Additional Speaker Credits Course Type AOA Expiration Virtual Option
AOA223-PB PB-AI and Optometry: How Autonomous Technology is Changing the Way Diabetic Retinopathy and Macular Edema are Diagnosed Dana Weitzman, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD 3/3/2025 Yes
AOA310-NO PB-Are You Okay? Recognizing Warning Signs of Patient Mental Illness in Optometric Practice Breanne McGhee, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD/PARA 12/31/2025 Yes
AOA158-PB PB-Basics of Infection Control Richard Castillo, O.D., D.O. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD/PARA 4/3/2025 Yes
AOA348-PB PB-Boxing Out Unconscious Bias: Don't Let Your Unconscious Biases Put People in a Box! Naheed Ahmad, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD 12/14/2025 Yes
AOA211-PB PB-Can Implicit Bias Affect the Optometric Exam? Greg Waldorf, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD 3/3/2025 Yes
AOA346-PB PB-Cultural Competency and Social Determinates of Health for Optometry Rebecca Wartman, O.D. Harvey Richman, O.D. N/A N/A 2 OD/PARA 1/31/2026 Yes
AOA202-PB PB-Focus On Vision & Health Promotion For I.D. Athletes Vittorio Mena, O.D. Sandra Block, O.D. N/A N/A 1 OD/PARA 3/3/2025 Yes
AOA136-PB PB-Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Patient Education in an Optometric Practice - An Interprofessional Approach Patrick Yoshinaga, O.D. Erin Salcido, MPAS Elvin Hernandez, Dr.PH N/A 1 OD 8/5/2024 Yes
AOA333-PB PB-Improving Patient Communication:  What Does Culture Have to Do with It? Janette Pepper, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD/PARA 3/22/2024 Yes
AOA162-PB PB-Infection Control: Implementation in a Clinical Practice Richard Castillo, O.D., D.O. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD/PARA 4/3/2025 Yes
AOA193-PB PB-Marijuana and Driving: Your Retina and Brain Denise Valenti, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD 3/3/2025 Yes
AOA287-PB PB-Optometry's Role in Reducing Healthcare Disparities Ansel Johnson, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 2 OD 12/31/2025 Yes
AOA177-PB PB-Population Health The Changing Healthcare System and Why Optometry Needs To Know Justin Manning, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 2 OD 8/27/2024 Yes
AOA104-PB PB-The Opioid Epidemic and Drug Diversion Christopher Cordes, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD 3/30/2024 Yes
AOA145-PB PB-The Perils of Physician Bias: What It Means and What We Need to Do About It Ruth Shoge, O.D. N/A N/A N/A 1 OD/PARA 8/5/2024 Yes
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