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This year, the Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, Lecture will be given by Reza Dana, MD, during the Main Stage session on Sunday, April 27, at the ASCRS Annual Meeting. Dr. Dana said the lecture will focus on his research in the field of cornea.
When ASOA members and attendees of the ASOA Annual Meeting provide feedback, the leading U.S. society for ophthalmic practice administrators listens. There are many areas at the 2025 ASOA Annual Meeting that have been significantly influenced by attendee and member feedback.
ASCRS Annual Meeting Program Chair Thomas Samuelson, MD, spoke to EyeWorld about the upcoming Annual Meeting and what he’s looking forward to in Los Angeles, California.
I. Howard Fine, MD, a past president of ASCRS and innovator of surgical instruments and procedures, died August 29, 2024, at 88 years old. Several physicians paid tribute to and shared their memories of Dr. Fine.
ASCRS Government Relations Committee Chair Parag Parekh, MD, MPA, highlighted the importance of grassroots and advocacy efforts and why the ASCRS political action committee, eyePAC, needs support to fight for doctors and the profession.
The ASCRS Business of Refractive Cataract Surgery (BRiCS) Summit, which took place September 27–28 in Irving, Texas, brought together practice teams to emphasize the fact that for advanced-technology IOL adoption to be successful, all members of the practice need to be educated on various aspects.
The inaugural ASCRS Business of Refractive Cataract Surgery (BRiCS) Summit took place over the weekend, offering attendees the knowledge and tools they need to successfully and confidently offer advanced-technology IOLs in their practice.
Several ASCRS and ASOA members participated in the Capitol Hill Advocacy Conference over the summer. In this article, ASCRS Government Relations Committee Chair Parag Parekh, MD, MPA, wrote about the conference and shared how other ASCRS members can make a difference, too.
The new ASCRS Business of Refractive Cataract Surgery Summit took place September 27–28 in Irving, Texas, with the goal of helping practices grow their use of and improve their implementation of advanced-technology IOLs.
Sumit “Sam” Garg, MD, Chief Medical Editor, expressed his excitement for the ASCRS Business of Refractive Cataract Surgery Summit and shared some of the topics covered in the Fall issue.