ASCRS Program

Video Submission Opportunities

Submit Your Video for ASCRS 2027 Symposia

Be seen. Be heard. Be part of the community driving ophthalmology forward.

ASCRS invites you to submit your case video for presentation at the 2027 Annual Meeting, taking place April 2-5, in San Diego, California.

Submission Details:

📅  Submissions are open July 14, 2026–September 7, 2026.

📢 Selected presenters will be notified in December

🎥 Presenters must attend the Annual Meeting in person

📨 If you have questions regarding your submission, please contact the Education team at [email protected].



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What We're Looking For
High Impact Pearls in 90 seconds or less

Get H.I.P. (High Impact Pearls in 90 seconds or less) 

Back by popular demand, our Clinical Committees come together to bring you this rapid-fire video session featuring high impact microlearning moments that matter. Share your clever technique, hard-earned lesson, or game-changing tool in any subspecialty.

Topics We Love:

  • Surgical tips & techniques
  • Managing complications
  • Patient selection & counseling
  • Office efficiency & new devices

Requirements:

  • 1 slide with your pearl
  • Embedded video (≤90 sec)
  • Audio voiceover required
  • File size ≤1 GB
  • Include the session name in the file name, e.g., GetHIP_SmithVideo1.pptx.

🎤 Selected videos will play on stage with your voiceover, followed by live panel discussion.

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Complicated Cataract Cases

Complicated and Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Video Symposium 

The Cataract Clinical Committee is looking for challenging phaco/femto/IOL cases. Top case wins the coveted Golden Apple Award. 

Requirements:

  • 2 slides: title + case history
  • Embedded video (≤5 min)
  • Optional voiceover
  • File size ≤1 GB
  • Include the session name in the file name, e.g., ChallengingCases_SmithVideo1.pptx

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YES Surgical Resilience

YES Surgical Resilience – Bouncing Back from the Unexpected Video Symposium 

Young surgeons: share how you bounced back from unexpected challenges for a chance to get on stage with the YES (Young Eye Surgeons) Clinical Committee.

Requirements:

  • 2 slides: title + case history
  • Embedded video (≤5 min)
  • Optional voiceover
  • File size ≤1 GB
  • Include the session name in the file name, e.g., YESResilience_SmithVideo1.pptx

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Managing Glaucoma Complications

ASCRS Glaucoma Day: Reay of Hope Video Session 

The Glaucoma Clinical Committee is in search of glaucoma cases with complications, teaching points, or management dilemmas.

Requirements:

  • Video only (not a PowerPoint file with multiple slides) (≤4 min)
  • Include title
  • Optional “What would you do next?” moment
  • Send surgical management of complications and dilemmas—not difficult cases that were managed perfectly.
  • Surgical case presentations, not educational videos on non-surgical topics
  • Optional voiceover
  • File size ≤1 GB
  • Include the session name in the file name, e.g., GlaucomaDay_SmithVideo1.ppt

 

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Anterior Retinal Cases

Retina for the Anterior Segment Surgeon 

The Retina Clinical Committee is seeking engaging retina and vitreoretinal surgical cases that inspire discussion and offer meaningful surgical insights. We are especially interested in cases with important teaching points, unique challenges, or decision-making moments that can benefit anterior segment surgeons. Whether it's an everyday case with an unexpected twist or your most impressive surgical video of the year, we encourage you to submit it for consideration. Your contribution can help educate colleagues and stimulate valuable discussion.

Requirements:

  • Video (≤2 min, MP4/MOV preferred)
  • Optional voiceover or slide summary
  • File size ≤1 GB
  • Include the session name in the file name, e.g., Retina_SmithVideo1.pptx

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