Categories and Fees

$250 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Includes active and inactive fellows, members, candidates, associate members, industry members, life members and international members.
• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$75 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• 2022 dues must be paid in full.
• As an additional member benefit, Academy members in training receive a 50 percent discount on all Skills Transfer labs ticket purchases. This discount is automatically applied to the ticket price unless otherwise noted.

$75 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Medical students that are enrolled in accredited U.S. medical schools and are current Academy members.

$1,175 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Physicians who are not members of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

$475 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Includes full-time participants in ophthalmology residency or fellowship training programs.
• Proof of in-training status must be submitted at the time of registration.

$150 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Non-ophthalmologist AAOE members only. Ophthalmologists may not use this registration category.
• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$550 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Non-physician employees of medical facilities, government agencies and educational institutions. Includes healthcare administrators, technicians, assistants, nurses, office support staff, interns, orthoptists, therapists, ocularists, ophthalmic photographers, researchers (PhD/PharmD) and veterinarians.
• Does not include optometrists.
• Does not include those employed by a business or commercial enterprise (see Commercial Representative category below).
• Health professionals who wish to attend a related group meeting must register for it separately.

$2,000 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Employees of an exhibiting company are registered under that company’s participation as Exhibitor Representatives.
• Commercial representatives are non-physician employees of a business or commercial enterprise, with a legitimate business reason to attend AAO 2022, who do not have a product or service to exhibit. Includes financial analysts, managers, executives, consultants and other staff.
• Commercial companies are defined as those involved in research, development, production, manufacturing and/or sales of ophthalmic related products or services. This includes but is not limited to start-up and research companies.
• Commercial representatives who register for AAO 2022 in any other category will have their registration cancelled and payments refunded.

$0

• Media registration is free and open to editorial staff of credentialed media outlets.
• Freelance journalists must have a letter of assignment.

Find more information in the Newsroom.

$250 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Includes active and inactive fellows, members, candidates, associate members, industry members, life members and international members.
• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$75 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$75 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Medical students that are enrolled in accredited U.S. medical schools and are current Academy members.

$1,175 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Physicians who are not members of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

$475 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Includes full-time participants in ophthalmology residency or fellowship training programs.
• Proof of in-training status must be submitted at the time of registration.

$150 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Non-ophthalmologist AAOE members only. Ophthalmologists may not use this registration category.
• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$550 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Non-physician employees of medical facilities, government agencies and educational institutions. Includes healthcare administrators, technicians, assistants, nurses, office support staff, interns, orthoptists, therapists, ocularists, ophthalmic photographers, researchers (PhD/PharmD) and veterinarians.
• Does not include optometrists.
• Does not include those employed by a business or commercial enterprise (see Commercial Representative category below).
• Health professionals who wish to attend a related group meeting must register for it separately.

$2,000 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Employees of an exhibiting company are registered under that company’s participation as Exhibitor Representatives.
• Commercial representatives are non-physician employees of a business or commercial enterprise, with a legitimate business reason to attend AAO 2022, who do not have a product or service to exhibit. Includes financial analysts, managers, executives, consultants and other staff.
• Commercial companies are defined as those involved in research, development, production, manufacturing and/or sales of ophthalmic related products or services. This includes but is not limited to start-up and research companies.
• Commercial representatives who register for AAO 2022 in any other category will have their registration cancelled and payments refunded.

$0

• Media registration is free and open to editorial staff of credentialed media outlets.
• Freelance journalists must have a letter of assignment.

Find more information in the Newsroom.

$500 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Includes active fellows, members, candidates, associate members, industry members, life members and international members.
• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$325 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$450 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

$325 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Medical students that are enrolled in accredited U.S. medical schools and are current Academy members.

$600 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Physicians who are not members of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

$375 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Includes full-time participants in ophthalmology residency or fellowship training programs.
• Proof of in-training status must be submitted at the time of registration.

$500 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Non-ophthalmologist AAOE members only. Ophthalmologists may not use this registration category.
• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$500 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Non-physician employees of medical facilities, government agencies and educational institutions. Includes healthcare administrators, technicians, assistants, nurses, office support staff, interns, orthoptists, therapists, ocularists, ophthalmic photographers, researchers (PhD/PharmD) and veterinarians.
• Does not include optometrists.
• Does not include those employed by a business or commercial enterprise (see Commercial Representative category).

$750 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Commercial representatives are non-physician employees of a business or commercial enterprise, with a legitimate business reason to attend AAO 2022, who do not have a product or service to exhibit. Includes start-up and research companies, researchers, financial analysts, managers, executives, consultants and other staff.
• Commercial companies are defined as those involved in research, development, production, manufacturing and/or sales of ophthalmic related products or services. This includes but is not limited to start-up and research companies.
• Commercial representatives and exhibitors may register for any Subspecialty Day meeting.
• For more information about registering in this category, contact exhibitions@aao.org.

$500 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Includes active fellows, members, candidates, associate members, industry members, life members and international members.
• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$325 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$450 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

$325 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Medical students that are enrolled in accredited U.S. medical schools and are current Academy members.

$600 Onsite Registration (Sept. 30 - Nov. 15)

• Physicians who are not members of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

$375 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Includes full-time participants in ophthalmology residency or fellowship training programs.
• Proof of in-training status must be submitted at the time of registration.

$500 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Non-ophthalmologist AAOE members only. Ophthalmologists may not use this registration category.
• 2022 dues must be paid in full.

$500 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Non-physician employees of medical facilities, government agencies and educational institutions. Includes healthcare administrators, technicians, assistants, nurses, office support staff, interns, orthoptists, therapists, ocularists, ophthalmic photographers, researchers (PhD/PharmD) and veterinarians.
• Does not include optometrists.
• Does not include those employed by a business or commercial enterprise (see Commercial Representative category).

$750 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 3)

• Commercial representatives are non-physician employees of a business or commercial enterprise, with a legitimate business reason to attend AAO 2022, who do not have a product or service to exhibit. Includes start-up and research companies, researchers, financial analysts, managers, executives, consultants and other staff.
• Commercial companies are defined as those involved in research, development, production, manufacturing and/or sales of ophthalmic related products or services. This includes but is not limited to start-up and research companies.
• Commercial representatives and exhibitors may register for any Subspecialty Day meeting.
• For more information about registering in this category, contact exhibitions@aao.org.

$300 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 1)

$300 Onsite Registration (Sept. 1 - Oct. 1)