AAO 2019: Retina
Retina Subspecialty Day
I²—Inspire Innovation
In conjunction with with the American Society of Retina Specialists, the Macula Society, the Retina Society and Club Jules Gonin
Friday, Oct. 11 and Saturday, Oct. 12, 8 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Program Directors: Mark S. Humayun, MD, PhD and Judy E. Kim, MD
Symposia
SYM17 - A New Retina Explosion?
Co-sponsored by the Retina Society
Sunday, Oct. 13, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Program Chairs: Allen C. Ho, MD and Jeffrey S. Heier, MD
SYM50 - Delivery of Therapeutics to the Posterior Ocular Segment
Co-sponsored by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 8:30 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Program Chairs: Hans E. Grossniklaus, MD and Justine R. Smith, MD
SYM54 - Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Endophthalmitis
Co-sponsored by the Ocular Microbiology and Immunology Group
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 10:15 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.
Program Chairs: Cecilia S. Lee, MD and Savitri Sharma, MD
Skills Transfer Labs
LAB100 - Sutured and Sutureless Scleral Buckling: A Hands-on Practicum
Saturday, Oct. 12, 1:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Course Director: Christina Y. Weng, MD, MBA
LAB142 - Project Human Genome: Genetic Testing for Inherited Eye Diseases
Monday, Oct. 14, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Course Director: Veeral Shah, MD
Instruction Courses
218 - Diagnostic Ophthalmic Ultrasonography
Sunday, Oct. 13, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Senior Instructor: Brandy H. Lorek
262 - What You Need to Know About Pathologic Myopia
Sunday, Oct. 13, 3:15 p.m. - 4:15 p.m.
Senior Instructor: Kyoko Ohno-Matsui, MD
612 - Controversies in the Management of Open-Globe Injuries Involving the Posterior Segment
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Senior Instructor: William F. Mieler, MD
629 - Management of High-Risk ROP in the 21st Century: Thermal-Destructive vs. Pharmacologic Treatment
Monday, Oct. 14, 3:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Senior Instructor: Michael T. Trese, MD
661 - Intravitreal Injections: Techniques, Complications and Setting Up an Injection Practice
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Senior Instructor: Sophie J. Bakri, MD
679 - Retinoblastoma 2019: They Live and See!
Tuesday, Oct. 15, 9:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.
Senior Instructor: Santosh G. Honavar, MD
All instruction courses are part of the Academy Plus course pass.