2022 BCDO Events

Dr. Kevin Hua Young Optometrist of the Year

This Young Optometrist of the Year Award recognizes a member with less than 5 years in the field and has demonstrated outstanding leadership skills both within their profession and in their community.

Optometrist Assistant of the Year

This Optometrist Assistant of the Year Award honours a person who has provided exceptional service.

Ms. Melina Malekzadeh

Optometry Industry Representative of the Year

Ms. Paula Simonsen

The Optometry Industry Representative of the Year Award honors a person who has provided exceptional services to our doctors.

COMING SOON

STUDENT Q&A WEBINAR

Join us for an informal session where you will have the chance to hear from two esteemed BCDO Board members, Dr. Errin Bligh, Past President and Dr. Ivan Prpic, Chair of the BCDO Membership Committee with the opportunity to ask them specific questions on their topics. This will be followed by a question and answer period on any other topic you wish to ask about.

Please feel free to email your questions to info@optometrists.bc.ca beforehand for the panel to address the day of the event.

Date: Thursday, June 16, 2022 Time: 5:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada) Location: Virtual

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COMING SOON

NEW GRAD BOOTCAMP

Attention all New Graduates Practicing in British Columbia

New Grad Bootcamp provides recent graduates with a better understanding of optometric profession in British Columbia. The one-day seminar provides practical tools, information, and advice to ensure new ODs get the most out of their profesion for years to come. This event is geared towards New Grads within their first 3 years of practice after graduation, but all are welcome to attend!

Date: Sunday, September 25, 2022 Location: Virtual

Please stay tuned for more details!