• allow their names, likenesses and images (photographic) to be used by IJCAHPO for educational and promotional purposes.
• voluntarily assume all health and safety risks related to exposure to COVID-19 and follow all IJCAHPO and hotel protocols.

On-Site Program at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside (October 9-11, 2026)

• Raymond Stein, MD, FRCSC, Medical Director of the Bochner Eye Institute and Professor of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences at the University of Toronto, who is also Dr. Harold Stein’s son, will present a historic legacy address for the Harold A. Stein, MD lecture titled, Beyond 20/20: A Lifetime Journey Through Refractive and Cataract Surgery Innovation
• Capstone Lectures—a collection of short lectures showcasing leading-edge topics
• Sub-Specialty Sessions
• COA, COT, COMT, ROUB, CDOS, and CRT Certification Exam Prep Courses
• UNLIMITED on-demand courses (new in 2026) by purchasing an on-site + on-demand package

On-Site Registration Options

• 3-Day—(Includes the Military and Veterans Package)—This package includes 3-day access to on-site lectures. Access to on-site lectures and UNLIMITED virtual courses.
• 2-Day—Access on-site lectures for one of the following: Friday/Saturday or Saturday/Sunday. Unlimited access to virtual courses when purchasing the 2-Day-On-Site + On-Demand Package.
• 1-Day—Access on-site lectures for the day of your choice. Get unlimited access to virtual courses when purchasing the 1-Day-On-Site + On-Demand Package.
  

Program Site

Courses for Allied Ophthalmic Personnel (AOP) will be held at the:

Hilton New Orleans Riverside
2 Poydras Street
New Orleans, LA 70130
Phone: (504) 561-0500

On-Site Registration Hours

Registration Desk (in front of the Crystal Ballroom)

Friday, October 9, 6:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Saturday, October 10, 6:30 a.m.–4:00 p.m.
Sunday, October 11, 6:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.