Sept. 20, 2023 — Lyndon Jones, BSc, Ph.D., FAAO, director of the Centre for Ocular Research & Education (CORE), will headline the Global Contact Lens Forum taking place Wednesday, Sept. 27, at Vision Expo West at The Venetian Expo in Las Vegas.
 
Dr. Jones joins Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO; Jason Compton, O.D., FAAO; Janelle Davison, O.D.; and Sheila Morrison, O.D., to share insights on the latest developments in contact lens innovations, how to create a successful contact lens practice, the best course of action for treating myopic patients, and more. Described as a “meeting within a meeting,” the forum takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. and is structured to offer tips for any eyecare professional who recommends, fits, or prescribes contact lenses.
 
On Thursday, Sept. 28, Dr. Jones will also join Drs. Barnett, Compton, and Shalu Pal for “The Greatest Contact Lens Course Ever,” a two-hour session featuring fast-paced presentations about drug delivery, myopia management, and scleral lenses.
 
Rated among the top 10 optometry researchers worldwide by OptomRankings.com, Dr. Jones has presented more than 1,000 lectures and authored more than 400 referred and professional papers.
 
Eyecare Business will be broadcasting live from the show floor, covering key presentations plus a lineup of interviews with some of eyecare’s prominent leaders and innovators. Tune into Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube to catch the action, and visit EB’s BIG Vision Expo West Guide for other not-to-miss events, presentations, and après-show offerings.
 
Pre-registration for educational courses is required here.