WAEPS 2026 Annual Meeting
March 5 & 6, 2026
Meydenbauer Center, Bellevue WA
11100 NE 6th St, Bellevue WA 98004
Our 2026 conference promises to be another outstanding event and we look forward to seeing everyone on March 5 and 6, 2026 at the Meydenbauer Center in Bellevue, WA. Stay tuned for registration details as the meeting gets closer. Below is an overview of the program.
Thurs, March 5
Coding Program
Join the most knowledgeable coding experts in ophthalmology for professional coding education vital to your success. We'll map out the latest coding updates, review key competencies, test your knowledge and steer you towards successful solutions for preventing claim denials.
Developed by the American Academy of Ophthalmology and presented in partnership with the Washington Academy of Eye Physician & Surgeons, Codequest provides unparalleled instruction relevant to all practice sizes, and each session includes valuable information specific to your state.
Learn from the Academy's Coding expert, Joy Woodke, COE, OCS, OCSR.
Ms. Woodke is the Academy's director of coding and reimbursement. Her 30+ years of experience in ophthalmology includes all aspects of practice management, accounting, coding and billing. She is the author of The Profitable Retina Practice series, a contributing author of the Academy coding product line and provides private consultation services. Ms. Woodke is a recipient of the Academy's Secretariat and Achievement Awards.
Thurs & Fri, March 5-6
Physician Program
The 2026 line-up of outstanding guest faculty for the physician program is as follows:
- Paul Singh, MD | Glaucoma
- Faruk H. Örge MD, MBA, FAAO, FAAP | Pediatrics
- Anita Agarwal, MD | Retina
- Beeran Meghpara, MD | Cataract & Refractive Surgery
- Jeannette Domask, MPH, CPHRM & Aaron Weingeist, MD of OMIC | Malpractice Prevention
Fri, March 6
Ophthalmic Personnel Program
2026 Ophthalmic Medical Personnel Program – Coming Soon!
We are actively finalizing the details for the 2026 Ophthalmic Medical Personnel Program, scheduled for Friday, March 6, 2026. This year’s program promises another outstanding lineup of expert speakers and timely, relevant topics designed to support ophthalmic professionals at every level.
Stay tuned - registration is expected to open by the end of January 2026!
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