Browse articles from EyeWorld.org related to the ASCRS Annual Meeting. EyeWorld is the award-winning member publication of ASCRS. The magazine provides news and updates from the Society as well as clinical features in the areas of cataract, refractive, cornea, glaucoma, and practice management. It publishes quarterly with editorial direction from its medical editorial board and staff.
“I have always found that I learn the most from listening and talking to my colleagues and those who are experts in their respective fields,” said Chief Medical Editor Sumit “Sam” Garg, MD. He previewed the articles in the issue and shared his favorite best practice from the 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting.
“The ASCRS Annual Meeting’s glaucoma programming and scientific content … shows me that while we have a long road ahead of us, the creativity, collaboration, and connectedness that exemplify ASCRS will help us light the way,” said Manjool Shah, MD. He shared what to expect in the Glaucoma section of the issue.
In a symposium at the 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting, six cases with irregular corneas were presented and the panel was challenged to answer what would they do. This article gives an overview of those cases.
This article recaps the 2023 Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Lecture, titled “Glaucoma Surgery: Taking it to the Next Level,” given by Marlene Moster, MD, as well as the other presentations in the session, given by Cathleen McCabe, MD, Francis Mah, MD, and Daniel Chang, MD.
Monday on the Main Stage at the ASCRS Annual Meeting featured the Charles D. Kelman, MD, Innovator’s Lecture, by William Link, PhD, and several other presentations on innovations from Sergio Canabrava, MD, Mark Lobanoff, MD, Richard Lewis, MD, Forrest Ellis, MD, and Elizabeth Yeu, MD.
EyeWorld spoke to Elizabeth Yeu, MD, who stepped into her role as ASCRS president at the 2023 Annual Meeting, about her involvement with ASCRS and what she’s looking forward to in leading the Society for the next year.
The ASOA Monday General Session featured keynote speaker Leslie Riley discussing goal setting.
The annual Government Relations symposium at the 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting featured political analyst and journalist Mark McKinnon, who shared his thoughts about how to be effective in the current world of public policy and politics.
The purpose of “TOPGUN: Phaco Mavericks,” said David Chang, MD, is to have the world’s top phaco instructors provide their best pearls in cataract surgery. The symposium, which took place at the 2023 ASCRS Annual Meeting, included two teams—ASCRS members and an international team with members from ESCRS, APACRS, and LASCRS.
Marlene Moster, MD, will deliver the Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Lecture at the ASCRS Annual Meeting. In her lecture, titled “Glaucoma Surgery: The Next Level,” Dr. Moster plans to discuss problems with current glaucoma surgical options. She will also highlight future devices and techniques that may help make glaucoma surgery more efficacious.
