Pediatric Ophthalmology 2026: New Perspectives in the Vieux Carré at AAO 2026
Friday, October 9
Take an in-depth look at both common and complex cases, learn specific technical pearls and debate treatment options, then explore advances in clinical practice at Pediatric Ophthalmology 2026: New Perspectives in the Vieux Carré.
Pediatric Ophthalmology Subspecialty Day is brought to you by the American Academy of Ophthalmology in conjunction with the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Program Highlights
Attendees will learn how to:
- Differentiate among varied surgical and nonsurgical strategies for management of strabismus
- Apply current evidence to patient selection and treatment decisions in pediatric myopia management
- Evaluate treatment approaches and ongoing controversies in retinopathy of prematurity
- Select appropriate surgical and medical management strategies for pediatric glaucoma
- Implement strategies to strengthen documentation, informed consent, and risk mitigation in practice
- Recognize and treat several pediatric infectious diseases with ocular manifestations
Who Should Attend?
This program is designed for pediatric ophthalmologists, strabismus specialists, comprehensive ophthalmologists, orthoptists, and other subspecialists including retina, who are involved in maintaining high-quality health care for children and adults with strabismus.
Your Subspecialty Day Registration Includes
- Flexibility to attend sessions across Subspecialty Day meetings taking place the same day in New Orleans
- Continental breakfast, coffee breaks, and lunch
- Access to the Subspecialty Day Virtual content from meetings taking place the same day
Make the Most of Your AAO 2026 Experience
Join us for Pediatric Ophthalmology Subspecialty Day then stay for the AAO 2026 Annual Meeting, Oct. 9–12, to continue your education, connect with colleagues, and explore the latest innovations in ophthalmology.
Registration
Take advantage of advanced registration for the best rates and savings. Register for AAO 2026: aao.org/register.
Learn more about Pediatric Ophthalmology Day at: aao.org/annual-meeting/education/pediatric-ophthalmology.
View the complete AAO 2026 program and build your schedule in the AAO 2026 Meeting Guide at: aao.org/mtg-guide.
Register Now