ACCCOS May GMM

ACCCOS May 2026 General Membership Meeting

Time: Wednesday, May 13th 6:00-9pm

Location: Trader Vic's, 9 Anchor Dr, Emeryville, CA 94608

2 hours TPA

RSVP by Sunday, April 26, 2026

Speakers: Tanya Mahaphon OD, Emily Charleston MD, PhD

Topics: Oculoplastic Comanagement and Thyroid Eye Disease

RSVP here

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/acccos-may-2026-general-membership-meeting-tickets-1984826045131?aff=oddtdtcreator&keep_tld=true

ACCCOS Installation Meeting 2026

Sunday, March 29th, 2026

8:30AM-1:00PM
Sequoyah Country Club in Oakland

The Vitreous and The Retina: A Complex Relationship

Presented by Dr. Tushar Ranchod, MD

Retina Mythbusters- Debunking Long Held Beliefs in Retina

Presented by Dr. Caesar Luo, MD, FACS

3 hours of TPA

RSVP via Eventbrite by March 16th: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/acccos-2026-installation-meeting-tickets-1976760163863?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=cp&aff=ebdsshcopyurl

ACCCOS January GMM

Sunday, January 18th, 2026

9:30AM-12:00PM

Virtual Presentation via Zoom

Refractive Error Development and Assessment in Young Children

Presented by Dr. Kristen Kerber, OD, MS, FAAO

Grand Rounds:

  • First Impressions: Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency

  • Bright-Eyed for I-BRITE?

  • Delayed Complications of Cosmetic Conjunctivectomy

  • Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: Diagnostic Considerations and Case Review

Presented by Herbert Wertheim School of Optometry and Vision Science, SF VA Medical Center, and UCSF Ophthalmology Residents

RSVP via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/acccos-january-general-membership-meeting-tickets-1976687435330?utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&utm-medium=discovery&utm-term=listing&utm-source=wsa&aff=ebdsshwebmobile

ACCCOS 2025 Holiday Party

The ACCCOS would like to invite you to our 2025 Holiday Party at Teleferic Barcelona in Walnut Creek! Enjoy assorted tapas, paella, sangria, and the warmth of our community as we close out the year together. 

  • Date: Sunday, December 7th, 2025

  • Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM

  • Location: Teleferic Barcelona: 1500 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Walnut Creek, CA

Holiday Giving Opportunity: We will also be collecting donations for the Vision for Hope Holiday Toy Drive at the party, benefiting the Bay Area Crisis Nursery (BACN). Members are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy or essential item to the party — our Community Outreach Director will collect and deliver your donations on your behalf. Your generosity helps local families in crisis have a brighter holiday season! Learn more at bayareacrisisnursery.org

  • BACN is seeking: Educational toys and activities for babies, kids, and teens, as well as gift cards, diapers, wipes, toothbrushes, toothpaste, and hair care products.

RSVP Details:

  • RSVP Here

  • Due to limited capacity, the event is  open to ACCCOS members only. Please RSVP early to secure your spot!

  • RSVP Deadline: Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025

ACCCOS Young ODs x VSP: Pottery, Paint, & Practice Pearls

This is the perfect opportunity to learn about how VSP can support your career as a young OD and connect with our community!


Join us for a fun and interactive game of Fact or Fiction featuring common misconceptions about VSP. Then, it’s time to unwind with dinner and get creative! Choose from pottery painting or mosaic making while enjoying refreshments and good company.


RSVP by email invitation only.


Please send inquiries to acccos.youngod@gmail.com