NECO offers a robust selection of courses, lectures, and workshops led by expert faculty and industry leaders. Whether you’re looking to deepen your clinical expertise, explore emerging technologies, or meet licensure requirements, you’ll find opportunities that are both relevant and engaging. Our CE programming is flexible, with in-person events, live webinars, and on-demand courses that fit your schedule. Each session is crafted to deliver actionable insights you can bring directly to your practice, ensuring that your skills and knowledge remain current in an ever-changing field. At NECO, we’re here to support your journey—wherever it takes you next. Contact us for more information.
SUNDAY, APRIL 12 – 1:00–4:00PM: In this presentation, Dr. Quaid will review both structural and functional correlations pertaining to common visual complaints post-concussion, such as photophobia, dizziness, tracking issues when reading, as well as difficulty coping with visually busy areas such as malls/grocery stores.
TUESDAY, APRIL 28 – 7:30 - 9:00PM: This webinar explores off-label applications of miotics beyond presbyopia, specifically in medical contact lens care and in managing dysphotopsias (glare, halos) after refractive and cataract surgery.
NECO graduate Dr. Harbir Sian presents his signature lecture on "The Business of Myopia," focusing not on clinical refraction techniques, but on the real-world systems required to deliver effective myopia management in everyday practice.
Created by eye care providers for eye care providers and all interested in ensuring equitable access to vision health care for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
As optometric practices transition toward fully integrated digital healthcare environments, protecting Protected Health Information (PHI) requires moving beyond basic security measures. This course, presented in a podcast format, provides a roadmap based on 2025 cybersecurity standards.
This course reviews evidence-based amblyopia outcomes from clinical trials and IRIS Registry data, defining prevalence, benchmarks for success, and factors affecting outcomes to help clinicians set realistic goals, recognize disparities, and improve management and counseling.
This comprehensive course covers essential aspects of opioid pharmacology, clinical considerations, and patient management. Topics include the pharmacological properties of opioids, potential drug effects and adverse reactions, and best practices for pain management.
This CE series will review best practices for treating keratoconus, the most commonly encountered form of irregular cornea.
This course is a comprehensive guide to glaucoma diagnosis and management. Participants will explore key components of the glaucoma exam, including IOP measurement, CCT, anterior segment, and optic nerve assessment, alongside essential ancillary testing like visual fields and OCT.
This six-part course provides a continual curriculum of OCT technologies, from basic physical science concepts to image interpretation, analysis, and management of pathology.
This course offers an evidence-based update on amblyopia management tailored for the busy clinician.
Eye care specialists examine the causes and potential solutions to barriers that create inequities in diabetic eye care, from screening to treatment.
Join an expert panel consisting of an ophthalmologist and an optometrist to discuss the burden and causes of DED, the role of the lacrimal functional unit (LFU) in DED pathophysiology, and the rationale for targeted neuromodulation. The panel will also explore the symptoms of DED and the new pharmacologic agents that target the LFU, along with clinical evidence supporting their use.
An expert panel of two ophthalmologists will explore how anti-angiogenesis agents can help reduce treatment burden faced by patients while achieving optimal vision outcomes.
Our VA Healthcare System lectures are presented by VA/NECO optometry residents. This is a partnership between NECO, VA Boston Healthcare System, and other VA medical centers.