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ASCRS Program

ASCRS Summer Meeting Co-Chairs and Program

The ASCRS Summer Meeting is designed to give attendees, a focused, concentrated slice of the invaluable education and insights attendees expect from ASCRS. Take a look at the preliminary agenda below.

Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD

Daniel Chang, MD

Sumitra Khandelwal, MD

Douglas Koch, MD

ASCRS Faculty

David Crandall, MD

Mina Farahani, MD

Kourtney Houser, MD

Janice Law, MD

W. Barry Lee, MD

Andrew Johnson, MD

Cathleen McCabe, MD

Jake McMillin, MD

Beeran Meghpara, MD

Kamran Riaz, MD

Manjool Shah, MD

Richard Tipperman, MD

Mitchell Weikert, MD

Elizabeth Yeu, MD

Steven Yeh, MD

Zachary Zavodni, MD

Sat
Aug 12, 2023

8:05 - 9:30 AM
Cataract Surgery Plus: Safely Navigating More Than Just a Cataract

Moderators: Douglas Koch, MD and Cathleen McCabe, MD

8:05 - 8:15 AM - The Bumpy Cornea Patient - Kamran Riaz, MD
8:15 - 8:25 AM - The Fuchs Patient - Elizabeth Yeu, MD
8:25 - 8:35 AM - The Trauma Patient - Cathleen McCabe, MD
8:35 - 8:45 AM - The Short Eye - Douglas Koch, MD
8:45 - 8:55 AM - The Glaucoma Patient - Manjool Shah, MD
8:55 - 9:05 AM - The Uveitic Patient - Steven Yeh, MD
9:05 - 9:15 AM - The ERM Patient - Janice Law, MD
9:15 - 9:30 AM - Panel Discussion
10:00 - 11:00 AM
The Complete Cornea: Identifying and Treating Issues from Front to Back

Moderators: Sumitra Khandelwal, MD and W. Barry Lee, MD

10:00 - 10:10 AM - Ocular Surface Disease: Toolbox Review - Kourtney Houser, MD
10:10 - 10:20 AM - Lid Margin to the Max - Beeran Meghpara, MD
10:20 - 10:30 AM - What You Can't Feel Can Hurt You - Sumitra Khandelwal, MD
10:30 - 10:40 AM - Conquering Corneal Haze - Mitchell Weikert, MD
10:40 - 10:50 AM - Cornea Ectasia: Steep, Steeper and Steepest - W. Barry Lee, MD
10:50 - 11:00 AM - What Am I Doing New in 2023? - Panel
11:00 - 12:00 PM
Glaucoma and Retina Round Up
11:00 -11:10 AM - Pharmacologic - David Crandall, MD
11:10 - 11:20 AM - Surgical Toolbox: MIGS and More - Manjool Shah, MD
11:20 - 11:30 AM - Pipeline - David Crandall, MD
11:30 - 11:40 AM - Retina Review: What You Need to Know - Steven Yeh and, MD & Janice Law, MD
11:40 - 11:50 AM - What I Wish Cataract Surgeons Knew - Panel
11:50 - 12:00 PM - Morning Closing Remarks
1:00 - 2:15 PM
Best of ASCRS: What the faculty learned this year

Richard Tipperman, MD - Cataract; Manjool Shah, MD - Glaucoma; Zachary Zavodni, MD - Refractive; Beeran Meghpara, MD- Cornea

3:00 - 4:00 PM
Breakout Rooms
MIGS and More - David Crandall, MD - Moderator: Manjool Shah, MD -
The Cornea Toolbox - Kourtney Houser, MD; Beeran Meghpara, MD; Barry Lee, MD - Moderator: Sumitra Khandelwal, MD
Yamane: Step by step - Douglas Koch, MD & Kamran Riaz, MD - Moderator: Mitchell Weikert, MD
Refractive Cataract Surgery Pearls - Elizabeth Yeu, MD & Zachary Zavodni, MD - Moderator: Daniel Chang, MD
4:00 - 5:30 PM
Video Symposium: Craziest Video Cases

Moderators: Mitchell Weikert, MD & Elizabeth Yeu, MD

4:00 - 4:10 PM - Cataract Case - Elizabeth Yeu, MD
4:10 - 4:20 PM - Retina Case - Steven Yeh, MD
4:20 - 4:30 PM - Cataract Case - Manjool Shah, MD
4:30 - 4:40 PM - Cornea Case - W. Barry Lee, MD
4:40 - 4:50 PM - Cataract Case - Douglas Koch, MD
4:50 - 5:00 PM - Cataract Case - Cathleen McCabe, MD
5:00 - 5:10 PM - Cataract Case - Sumitra Khandelwal, MD
5:10 - 5:30 PM - Discussion and ARS Panel

Sun
Aug 13, 2023

8:00 - 8:55 AM
Evaluating the Cataract & Refractive Patient

Moderators: Daniel Chang, MD & Beeran Meghpara, MD

8:05 - 8:10 AM - Presbyopia Correcting Paradigm: From Why to How to What - Daniel Chang, MD
8:10 - 8:20 AM - Getting Started with Refractive Cataract Surgery - Kourtney Houser, MD
8:20 - 8:30 AM - Patient Selection and Counseling - Richard Tipperman, MD
8:30 - 8:40 AM - Should I Correct Presbyopia in [Insert Disease]? - Zachary Zavodni, MD
8:40 - 8:50 AM - Should I Correct Presbyopia in [Insert Personality]? - Cathleen McCabe, MD
8:50 - 8:55 AM - Discussion Panel
8:55 - 9:30 AM
Corneal and Lenticular Refractive Surgery by the Decades
8:55 - 9:05 AM - 20's-30's (Pre-Presbyope): LASIK, PRK, SMILE, and ICL - Elizabeth Yeu, MD
9:05 - 9:15 AM - 40's-50's (Dysfunctional Lens): Drops, Lasers, and Lenses - Beeran Meghpara, MD
9:15 - 9:25 AM - 60's and Beyond (Cataracts): Monovision, Range of Vision IOLs - Sumitra Khandelwal, MD
9:25 - 9:30 AM - Discussion - Panel
10:00 - 11:00 AM
Tips and Techniques in Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Moderators: Richard Tipperman, MD & Kamran Riaz, MD

10:00 - 10:10 AM - Level Up: Biometry - Kamran Riaz, MD
10:10 - 10:20 AM - Up Your Game: Toric IOL Selection - Douglas Koch, MD
10:20 - 10:30 AM - Hit the Mark: Aligning and Centering IOLs - Daniel Chang, MD
10:30 - 10:40 AM - Managing the Unhappy Patient - Richard Tipperman, MD
10:40 - 10:50 AM - IOL Exchange: Step by step - Mitchell Weikert, MD
10:50 - 11:00 AM - Discussion - Panel
11:00 - 12:00 PM
Video Symposium: Craziest Video Cases Part II

Moderators: Kourtney Houser, MD & Beeran Meghpara, MD

11:00 - 11:10 AM - Cornea Case - Kourtney Houser, MD
11:10 - 11:20 AM - Cataract Case - Beeran Meghpara, MD
11:20 - 11:30 AM - Retina Case - Janice Law, MD
11:30 - 11:40 AM - Cataract Case - Daniel Chang, MD
11:40 - 11:50 AM - Cataract Case - Mitchell Weikert, MD
11:50 - 12:00 PM - Discussion and ARS