Texas Ophthalmological Association

Projectiles Can Cause Devastating Eye Injuries 

Be mindful of eye safety during fireworks season.

Every year, approximately 10,000 people are rushed to the emergency department for fireworks injuries. Fireworks are projectiles, as are balls, champagne corks, small toys, BB gun bullets, rubber bullets and more. Every projectile has the potential to injure the eye and cause permanent vision loss.

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Codequest - Protect Your Practice from Audits

 

2025 Codequest

Austin – Saturday, January 25, 2025 – thank you to 
The University of Texas at Austin, Dell Medical School, Department of Ophthalmology for hosting
Fundamentals Course Plus Intermediate Codequest (8 am – 3:30 pm) pick one or stay all day
 
Houston – Saturday, February 22, 2025 – thank you to UT Health Houston for hosting
Intermediate Codequest (8 am – Noon)
 
Dallas – Saturday, March 29, 2025 – thank you to UTSW for hosting
Intermediate Codequest (8 am – Noon) OR Retina Specific Codequest (1 – 5 pm) pick one
This Retina Codequest will be offered in only two locations in the country next year.

Registration for 2025 opening in November