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SECO Registration & Housing Opens October 18


Mark your calendars for Wednesday, October 18, the day that registration and housing opens for SECO 2018. We're opening up a bit earlier than usual, so be sure to check out AttendSECO.com for a first look at everything we have coming up this year.

SECO 2018 gives you an important first look at what’s next in optometry. Learn from experts, draw from their experience and see for yourself what new technologies, treatments, strategies and innovations will keep your practice thriving. 

Visit AttendSECO.com for details and a preliminary listing of courses.

Nominations Are Open for SECO 2018 Awards


SECO International is currently accepting nominations for its 2018 awards, recognizing significant contributions to the profession of optometry. The awards are:

OD of the South - This award may be presented annually to a practicing optometrist who has demonstrated a significant contribution to the optometric profession. The recipient must be a member of the Southern Council of Optometrists in the year in which the award is presented. The President and President-Elect of SECO International are not eligible to receive this award during their term of office. Past recipients of this award are not eligible to be nominated. 

Paraoptometric of the South - This award may be presented annually to a non-optometrist who has demonstrated tremendous commitment to the optometric profession. Traditionally, this award has been given to individuals who reside in one of the Southern Council of Optometrists’ 12 states. No employee of the President or President-Elect of SECO International will be eligible to receive this award while the President or President Elect is in office. Past recipients of this award are not eligible to be nominated.

Young Optometrist of the South - This award may be presented annually to an optometrist who has been in practice less than 10 years and who has demonstrated outstanding dedication and service to the optometric profession. The recipient must be a member of the Southern Council of Optometrists in the year in which the award is presented. The President and President-Elect of SECO International are not eligible to receive this award during their term of office. 

All nominations must include the following: 
1) A letter containing the nominee’s name, the name of the award for which the nominee is being submitted, the city and state of the nominee’s practice, and the reasons why the nominee should receive the award, and...
2) A copy of the nominee’s biography or curriculum vitae (CV). Incomplete nominations will not be considered by the Awards & Resolutions Committee. 

View our SECO 2017 Award Recipients!

If you have any questions, please contact Bonny Fripp at bfripp@secostaff.com. Nominations must be received by Nov. 30, 2017. Please mail them to: Awards & Resolutions Committee, SECO International, LLC, 4661 North Shallowford Road, Atlanta, GA 30338.
 

MedPRO360 Returns with Impressive Lineup

Saturday, March 3
1:00 - 6:00 PM


The one-of-a-kind MedPRO360 is an exciting business management program that brings together healthcare professionals from all healthcare specialties and areas of practice to learn ways to improve the profitability of your business. 

Learn from the pros how to boost overall profitability with proven strategies in marketing, management, analytics, human resources, accounting, business proposal drafting and more. Speakers include:
JENN LIM
CHO/Co-Founder of Delivering Happiness

Experience the story of Zappos and Delivering Happiness from its co-creator.
DONALD MILLER
CEO of Storybrand
 
Clarify your message so your patients speak a message that spreads, from the Storybrand CEO.
VERN YIP
HGTV Design
Star Judge
 
Discover how the design of your office can impact the patient’s experience and your bottom line.
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