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AAO 2027
- Dates
- 12–15 Nov 2027
- Where
- Venetian Expo & Hotel, Las Vegas, United States
- Attendees
- 16,085
- 2025 organizer attendance table
- Exhibitors
- 485
- 2024 organizer attendance table
- Tickets
- Not published
- Format
- In person
Organized by American Academy of Ophthalmology · Official site · Checked 22 Oct 2026 against the organizer's pages · Sources
What it is
AAO is the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology. The 2027 edition runs 12 to 15 November in Las Vegas, with the Expo open 13 to 15 November and Subspecialty Day on 12 and 13 November. It runs together with the AAOE Practice Management Program and the AAOP Clinical Teams Program.
Who attends
Attendees are ophthalmologists, eye care staff and practice managers. The 2025 edition in Orlando drew 16,085 people in total, including 4,826 U.S. physicians, 2,403 international physicians, 1,686 health professionals and 6,084 exhibitor personnel. The organizer also reported 2,693 virtual meeting registrations for 2025.
Who exhibits
A sample from the official 2025 exhibitor list. 485 exhibitors in total.
- Alcon
- Bausch + Lomb
- Carl Zeiss Meditec USA
- Glaukos Corporation
- Johnson & Johnson
- Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
- AbbVie
- Apellis Pharmaceuticals
- Heidelberg Engineering
- Topcon Healthcare
- Haag-Streit Group
- Astellas
- Ocular Therapeutix
- Tarsus Pharmaceuticals
- Beyond this sampleGet the exhibitor and attendee list →
Official lists: Exhibitors
AAO Annual Meeting: common questions
When and where is AAO 2027?
AAO 2027 runs 12–15 Nov 2027 in Las Vegas, United States, at Venetian Expo & Hotel.
How much does AAO Annual Meeting cost?
- 2027 registration fees: not published
- Commercial Representative, AAO 2026 onsite: USD 2,225 for the full meeting (non-exhibiting company staff)
- Commercial Representative, Subspecialty Day 2026: USD 800 per day
- Nonmember Physician, AAO 2026 onsite: USD 1,200
- Exhibitor staff are registered by their company as Exhibitor Representatives
- Prices above are the 2026 New Orleans rates
Who attends AAO Annual Meeting?
Attendees are ophthalmologists, eye care staff and practice managers. The 2025 edition in Orlando drew 16,085 people in total, including 4,826 U.S. physicians, 2,403 international physicians, 1,686 health professionals and 6,084 exhibitor personnel. The organizer also reported 2,693 virtual meeting registrations for 2025.
Is there an exhibitor list for AAO Annual Meeting?
Yes. The organizer publishes the exhibitor list on AAO Meeting Guide. 485 exhibiting companies at AAO 2024 in Chicago (organizer attendance table). The 2025 count is listed as TBA, so this is the latest published count.
Can I get the attendee list for AAO Annual Meeting?
Organizers rarely publish one. EarlyHall builds it from public sources: exhibitor and speaker pages and social posts, plus the event app when you give us access. Each person is tagged with their role at the event and the source we found them in, and a listing is never presented as confirmed attendance. Lists start at $349 per event.
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