Vision By Design – Frequently Asked Questions
What is Vision By Design?
Vision By Design is the annual educational conference hosted by the American Academy of Orthokeratology and Myopia Control (AAOMC). It is a multi-day, immersive event focused entirely on advancing myopia management through clinical education, hands-on learning, and real-world practice strategies.
How do I register?
Secure your spot at Vision By Design and take the next step in your myopia management journey.Â
Who is Vision By Design for?
Vision By Design is designed for optometrists at every stage of their myopia management journey:Â
- Doctors new to myopia management who want a clear starting point Â
- Practicing clinicians looking to refine and improve outcomes Â
- Experienced providers who want to stay at the forefront of innovation Â
If you are committed to growing in myopia management, this conference is built for you.Â
What makes Vision By Design different from other conferences?
Vision By Design is entirely focused on myopia management. Every lecture, workshop, and conversation is centered on helping you deliver better patient outcomes and build a stronger practice.Â
Unlike general optometry meetings, you won’t have to filter out irrelevant content—everything here is designed with your goals in mind.Â
What will I learn at Vision By Design?
You will gain practical, immediately applicable knowledge, including:Â
- Evidence-based myopia management strategies Â
- Orthokeratology techniques and clinical protocols Â
- Treatment planning and patient communication Â
- Proven systems to integrate or scale myopia management in your practice Â
This is education you can take home and implement right away.Â
Unlike general optometry meetings, you won’t have to filter out irrelevant content—everything here is designed with your goals in mind.
Is this conference more clinical or business-focused?
Both.Â
Vision By Design is designed to help you succeed clinically and build a sustainable, profitable myopia management practice. You’ll learn how to improve patient care while also strengthening the structure and growth of your practice.Â
Will there be hands-on learning opportunities?
Yes. Vision By Design includes hands-on workshops and practical sessions designed to build real clinical confidence—especially in areas like orthokeratology and treatment implementation.Â
Why is attending Vision By Design important right now?
Myopia management is evolving rapidly, and patients are increasingly seeking doctors who are confident and capable in this space.Â
Vision By Design helps you stay ahead—so you can provide better care, differentiate your practice, and meet the growing demand for myopia management.Â
What will I walk away with?
You won’t just leave inspired—you’ll leave equipped with:Â
- Clear clinical protocols you can apply immediately Â
- Greater confidence in treatment planning and delivery Â
- Systems to grow or refine your myopia management services Â
- Connections with like-minded, growth-focused peers Â
What is the role of the AAOMC in Vision By Design?
The AAOMC is the trusted leader in orthokeratology and myopia management. The organization exists to guide, educate, and support optometrists who are committed to excellence in myopia management.Â
Vision By Design is the AAOMC’s flagship event—where that guidance comes to life through education, community, and shared expertise.Â
Is this conference worth it if I’m just getting started?
Absolutely.Â
Many doctors attend Vision By Design as their entry point into myopia management. You’ll leave with a clear understanding of where to start, what to do next, and how to confidently begin.Â
Is it worth attending if I already offer myopia management?
Yes—especially.Â
Vision By Design is where experienced doctors refine their approach, stay current with advancements, and connect with other high-level practitioners. Even seasoned providers walk away with new insights and strategies.Â
What kind of community can I expect?
One of the most valuable aspects of Vision By Design is the people.Â
You’ll be surrounded by optometrists and others who are serious about myopia management, committed to growth, and willing to share knowledge. These are the peers who will challenge, support, and elevate you.Â
How is Vision By Design different from online courses?
Online education can give you information. Vision By Design gives you transformation.Â
Here, you can ask questions in real time, engage with experts, participate in hands-on learning, and build relationships that continue long after the event ends.Â
How many COPE-approved credits can I earn?
You can earn up to 19 COPE-approved credits by attending Vision by Design. Â
But the real value goes far beyond credits. This is education designed to change how you practice. You’ll leave with practical, evidence-based strategies you can implement immediately- helping you improve patient outcomes, strengthen your clinical confidence, and grow your myopia management services long after the conference ends.
How do I know if this is the right investment for me?
If you want to:Â
- Grow your myopia management practice Â
- Improve your clinical confidence Â
- Stay competitive in a rapidly evolving field Â
- Connect with leaders and like-minded peers Â
Then Vision By Design is one of the most valuable investments you can make in your career.Â
