Steven Trzepacz, O.D., recently attended the statewide Illinois Optometric Association's annual education conference and convention held Sept. 28-Oct. 1 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel in Springfield.

The conference offered more than 25 hours of continuing education for optometrists, covering such topics as low vision, pharmacology, contact lens and Retinal Disease. Illinois Optometrists are required to earn 30 hours of continuing education credit during each 2-year license renewal cycle.

Dr. Trzepacz is a therapeutic certified Optometrist practicing in Streator.