New York State Society of Opticians, Inc.

09/20/2026

Full house today for Continuing Education at the NYSSO Symposium. Today's presenters are Carol Marx of Finger Lakes Ophthamology, Jenny Krech of the Flaum Institute, and Brian Michaud of the Encompass Group.
Thank you to our sponsors for the event, and year-round supporters: Cherry Optical Lab, EssilorLuxottica, ZEISS Vision, Europa Eyewear.

09/05/2026

Should be a great event!!

Registration is still open!

09/05/2026

Registration is still open!

08/01/2026

This is one of the most fun events in the NYSSO Calendar, at a simply gorgeous venue. We would love to see you there!

07/27/2026

Save the Date for Continuing Education at del Lago Rsort & Casino, kicking off at 8:30 am on Sunday, September 20.
Confirm your attendance here: https://nysso.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=2070452&group=

06/14/2026

Two very exciting events for the next week from NYSSO! First, on Tuesday, we have a live CE Webinar on Visual Considerations in Autism and ADHD, with Manual Solis, starting at 7:30 pm.

And Wednesday, for those in Region 4, there is an in person Meet, Greet and Educate in Saratoga Springs, with speakers Justin Tenczar and Linda Pattington.

Both links are available on NYSSO.org

06/10/2026

🚨 Attention NYSSO Members & Eyecare Professionals! 🚨
Continuous learning is key to providing exceptional patient care. Join us for our next LIVE NYSSO CE Webinar to earn your credits and expand your clinical toolkit.
🗓️ Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
⏰ Time: 7:30 PM EDT
⏳ Duration: 1 Hour (O.D. Intermediate Level)
🎙️ Featured Speaker: Manual Solis
🎯 Topic: Visual Considerations in Autism and ADHD
This session will dive into crucial diagnostic and dispensing insights to help you better serve neurodivergent patients in your practice. Don't miss out on this interactive live session!
🔗 Secure your spot today:https://nysso.org/events/event_list.asp

05/28/2026

Countdown 2 hours until NYSSO's Live CE class is rolling. Active members, if you have not registered, please visit our events calendar
https://nysso.org/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=2031012&group=
Once you register, the link to the course will go to the email provided at registration.

Not a member? Please check out our website and see how membership matters, for you and the profession.

Joe Forte will explore advanced contact lens cases that challenge even experienced practitioners. Topics may include post-surgical fits, irregular corneas, post-LASIK patients, corneal transplant considerations, and other specialty applications.

05/28/2026

NYSSO members: Tonight is the night for our LIVE webinar "Specialty Contact Lens Challenges," with Joe Forte.

This is for NY state credit, 1 intermediate credit hour. Members get this at no charge once they have registered for this event. The meeting link will be sent to your email on file.

Not a member? Check out our events calendar, see what our monthly continuing educational events are upcoming. Membership in NYSSO includes these webinars, and so much more.

Joe Forte will explore advanced contact lens cases that challenge even experienced practitioners. Topics may include post-surgical fits, irregular corneas, post-LASIK patients, corneal transplant considerations, and other specialty applications.

04/26/2026

Another beautiful day for continuing education.
Today, NYSSO is at the CUNY-City Tech Department of Vision Care Technology in Brooklyn, NY. We are grateful to our presenters, Joe Forte and Brian Michaud for their time and their presentations.
Thank you to all of our attending members.
To see our calendar of upcoming events, please visit NYSSO.org