Watsonville, CA (August 26, 2015) Nordic Naturals, leader in omega-3 eye health, will host a lecture by John Lahr, O.D., FAAO, during the International Vision Expo and Conference at the Sands Expo and Convention Center in Las Vegas, September 17–19. Dr. Lahr will speak on Thursday, September 17, from 9:45 to 10:45 AM in Room 23C5. He will present on common issues in primary eye care practice. A straightforward treatment model will be provided that offers best outcomes for patients. Continuing education credit is available.

During the conference, Nordic Naturals is introducing ProOmega 2000, formulated with the company’s exclusive, new highest-concentration, triglyceride-form omega-3 oil. A powerful formula, it offers 1000 mg EPA+DHA per soft gel.All orders placed during the conference will receive a 20% discount. The company will be exhibiting in booth MS9048.

“Our eye care practitioner clients have had great success with our ProOmega product at a dose of four soft gels per day, which delivers over 2000 mg of EPA and DHA,” said Monique Wellise, Education and Professional Sales Manager at Nordic Naturals. “ProOmega 2000 will now be able meet that requirement in just two soft gels daily.”

Dr. John Lahr is a recognized speaker on many eye care topics including nutritional supplements and ocular surface disease. He was an original member of the Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee of American Optometric Association (AOA) to develop practice standards and protocols for the profession. Dr. Lahr is a Past President of the Minnesota Optometric Association and served on many centers and committees for the AOA, regional, and state associations. He currently participates on seven industry medical advisory boards and editorial panels.