Find Details in the Annual Meeting Preview Program
New! The ASCRS Annual Meeting Preview Program, which provides an overview of Annual Meeting content and other event highlights and information, is now available online!
Register for the meeting by February 14—the tier 1, early bird deadline—and get ready to be part of the premier educational experience dedicated to advancing innovation in anterior segment surgery.
See you April 25–28 in Los Angeles, California.
Submit Your Idea to The Winning Pitch Challenge—Cash Prizes Available!
The Winning Pitch Challenge returns to ASCRS this year! This Shark Tank-like competition offers ophthalmologists the chance to advance their innovative idea that addresses unmet needs in eyecare.
Submissions for The Winning Pitch Challenge 2025, which will take place Thursday, April 24, are due February 14.
All applicants that advance to Round 2 will receive an industry mentor and guidance for their idea/innovation. From there, the three finalists will advance to Round 3 where they will present live Thursday, April 24, in Los Angeles, California, ahead of the 2025 ASCRS Annual Meeting. There they’ll compete for cash prizes worth up to $25,000 and be exposed to many networking opportunities and potential resources!
Catch the Latest Episode of ASCRS Grand Rounds
The latest installment of ASCRS Grand Rounds is available to watch now.
This episode covers the case of “Cataract Surgery following Corneal Allogenic Intrastromal Ring Segment and Implantable Collamer Lens,” presented by Taj Nasser, MD, and the case of “Monocular Corneal Decompensation Necessitating Endothelial Keratoplasty and Explantation in the Setting of Bilateral Iris Implants,” presented by Stephen Kwong, MD, with program co-chairs Soroosh Behshad, MD, and Nandini Venkateswaran, MD, and panelists William Wiley, MD, Samir Melki, MD, Nicole Fram, MD, and Michael Snyder, MD.
Watch the episode, which is eligible for CME, here.
Catch Up on These Special Member Messages
In honor of the 50th anniversary of ASCRS, member ophthalmologists from the 50 states are sending in their perspectives on the Society, sharing its impact on their career, and talking about its influence on the specialty as a whole.
Stay tuned each week through April 2025 for a new perspective.
This week’s perspectives come from Daniel Chang, MD, of California. Watch his video here.
Important Resources
- ASCRS Live!: 2025 programming information coming soon!
- ASCRS Annual Meeting: April 25–28, 2025 | Los Angeles, California
- 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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