ASCRS Live! is Back on Tour in 2026
ASCRS Live! has wrapped this year’s city tour but will return to locations across the U.S. in 2026.
🎸 Headliner: Rock the Vision – High-Impact Clinical Pearls
From preop planning to IOL selection to achieving postop satisfaction, this program delivers actionable pearls from leading experts—including faculty from your own region.
• Earn CME credit
• Access bonus webinars on MIGS, refractive surgery, and more
• Complimentary gourmet dinner
• Connect with peers and ASCRS faculty
Whether you’re an ASCRS member or exploring what our community offers, this is your chance to learn, connect, and tune up your cataract surgery skills.
Next year’s tour stops will bring this experience to 11 different cities:
• Los Angeles, California
• Tucson, Arizona
• Baltimore, Maryland
• St. Louis, Missouri
• Omaha, Nebraska
• Chicago, Illinois
• Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
• Detroit, Michigan
• New Orleans, Louisiana
• Birmingham, Alabama
• New York, New York
Why You Can’t Miss the 2026 ASCRS Annual Meeting
Register today for the largest U.S. meeting dedicated to advancing innovation in anterior segment surgery: ASCRS Subspecialty Day and ASCRS Annual Meeting, April 10–13, 2026, in Washington, D.C.
The ASCRS Annual Meeting builds on everything you already love: high-impact education, authentic connection with experts, and a community of peers who share your dedication to excellence. This year, we’re enhancing the experience with even more opportunities for intimate discussion, personalized learning, and building meaningful professional relationships.
What’s New and Noteworthy This Year:
✅ Focused symposia and clinical updates
✅ Learning formats that foster mentorship and real dialogue
✅ Braindate—topic-driven networking tailored to your schedule and interests
✅ Curated tracks for physicians, administrators, nurses, and technicians—to maximize your learnings for practice-wide impact
✅ On-demand access to revisit sessions anytime
✅ Exhibit Hall featuring the latest devices and technology, the ASCRS Tap Room, the Wellness Lounge, and additional programming
ASCRS Online Education
The online ASCRS CME Education Catalog offers a wealth of both CME and non-CME content available for members. Below are just some of the newest offerings that you don’t want to miss!
ASCRS Live! Roundtables: In addition to in-person events, ASCRS Live! also offers a virtual roundtable series. Two roundtables are now available, covering MIGS and cataract surgery in the setting of retinal disease. A final roundtable will give a refractive update. By completing each of these activities, you will earn 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
'Closing the Gap’ webinar series: Two webinars in the “Closing the Gap” series, developed based on data from the ASCRS Clinical Survey, are now available. The first focuses on “Edge Cases – Managing Irregular Astigmatism.” Those completing this activity will earn 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™. The second webinar in the series focuses on “Finishing the Job - Enhancements Following Lenticular Refractive Surgery.” Those completing this activity will earn 1.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
BPOS webinars: This non-CME webinar series highlights Best Paper of Session (BPOS) winners from the 2025 ASCRS Annual Meeting. You can watch the Refractive webinar and the Glaucoma webinar now. Webinars highlighting Cataract and Cornea are coming soon!
This Winter, We’re Opening Doors
The latest issue of EyeWorld is online now—and it’s packed with new ideas, expert commentary, and stories centered on this season’s theme: “Opening doors: redefining what’s possible.”
Flip through the digital flipbook or jump to the latest articles to see how leaders across the field are pushing boundaries and opening new pathways in ophthalmic innovation.
Step inside the Winter issue and discover what’s possible.
Important Resources
• ASCRS Annual Meeting: April 10–13, 2026 | Washington, D.C.
• SightLine at ASCRS: April 9, 2026 | Washington, D.C.
• Business of Interventional Glaucoma: April 9, 2026 | Washington, D.C.
• ASCRS Foundation 20/20 Wine Club Virtual Tasting: February 3, 2026
• CME 24/7: Your source for the latest online CME from ASCRS; member login required
• Calculators and Tools: Essential tools for your practice
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