Join the South Dakota Optometric Society for the 2026 Spring Convention, April 9-10. ODs can earn up to 14 hours of COPE-accredited continuing education. Paraoptometric assistants can earn up to 6 hours of CPO approved education.
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April 9 - 10, 2026
SDOS 2026 Spring Convention
Sioux Falls, South Dakota


Join Now: Become a Member

As an SDOS/AOA member, you'll be supporting advocacy efforts that help advance and protect the profession. Plus, you'll get access to exclusive continuing education programs and clinical resources.