The American Academy of Ophthalmology’s Annual National Convention Brings Thousands to New Orleans, November 12-15

WHAT


The American Academy of Ophthalmology (the Academy)’s annual meeting is an international convention that returns to New Orleans and the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, November 12-15. The largest international gathering of ophthalmologists, the Academy’s meeting consists of four full days of programing featuring thousands of eye surgeons, hundreds of courses, sessions, and a networking expo.

Media are invited to attend scientific sessions and press briefings and will receive news updates from the convention. The Academy is the world’s largest association of eye physicians and surgeons. For more information, visit the Academy’s annual meeting website.

WHERE


New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Great Hall, Halls B-J

WHEN


Friday, November 12-Monday, November 15, 2021

CONTACT


American Academy of Ophthalmology: media@aao.org. New Orleans & Company: Tara Letort, tletort@neworleans.com, (504) 566-5048; Kelly Schulz, kschulz@neworleans.com, (504) 421-0962

SOCIAL MEDIA


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