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Centricity Vision announced new ZEPTOLink enhancements, reducing treatment time by up to 60%. These updates, aimed at improving cataract surgery efficiency and control, will be showcased at the 2024 American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting in Chicago.

The American Academy of Ophthalmology 2024 annual meeting features key lectures and award sessions, highlighting advancements in ophthalmology from leading experts across the field.

The Eye Care Network adds a longstanding, CME-certified to its live event programming.

Ten of the institute's ophthalmologists will present their work in more than 20 sessions with a wide range of topics

According to the company, the platform accompanies the launch of Qdata Retinitis Pigmentosa for life sciences and the development of Practice Insights for clinicians.

Lloyd Clark, MD, discusses the evolution and current practices in the treatment of common retinal diseases such as age-related macular degeneration, diabetic macular edema, and retinal vein occlusion.

At EyeCon 2024, Analisa Arosemena, MD, discussed the shift away from traditional topical therapies towards more proactive management techniques, aiming to enhance patient outcomes in glaucoma care.

A collaborative model not only enhances the post-cataract experience but also paves the way for a future where refractive outcomes are accessible to all, regardless of the surgeon's specialty.

Adam S. Wenick, MD, PhD, discussed myopia interventions across the lifespan at EyeCon 2024, covering treatments, complications, and prevention strategies.

David Chin Yee, MD, sat down with Ophthalmology Times to discuss his presentation on what every Optometrist and Ophthalmologist should know about geographic atrophy at Eyecon 2024.

Adam S. Wenick, MD, PhD, chaired a symposium on geographic atrophy (GA) at EyeCon 2024, focusing on the diagnosis, monitoring, and FDA-approved treatments for GA. The session with Leonard Messner, OD, FAAO, also included case presentations that highlighted key factors for clinicians to consider when selecting appropriate treatment options.

Peter J. McDonnell, MD, and Laura M. Periman, MD, discuss recent innovations in ophthalmology, emphasizing ocular surface disease and the growing complexity of care at EyeCon 2024, held September 27 and 28, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

Wendy Lee, MD, sat down with Ophthalmology Times to discuss a symposium she participated in at Eyecon 2024 focusing on Thyroid Eye Disease.

Sumit Sharma, MD, sat down with Sydney Crago of Modern Retina to discuss his presentation on the 3 tyrosine kinase inhibitors currently in development for the treatment of retina conditions at the Retina Society meeting being held this year in Lisbon, Portugal.

American Academy of Ophthalmology offers in-person and virtual options for annual meeting, Subspecialty Day.

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Laura M. Periman, MD, shares her passion for dry eye disease, discussing her discovery of the Alpenglow Sign in Demodex blepharitis and her insights on research and education for clinicians. Periman will join the EyeCon 2024 faculty as Honorary Chair.

Meeting in Stockholm provides education, updates, and a taste of culture.

David A. Eichenbaum, MD, presented key data from two clinical trials focusing on therapies for age-related macular degeneration at the Retina Society 57th Annual Scientific Meeting in Lisbon, Portugal.

Durga Borkar, MD, sat down with Sydney Crago of Modern Retina to discuss one of her presentations on the first time phase 2 clinical trial results for ONL-1204 for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment from the Retina Society meeting being held this year in Lisbon, Portugal.

Durga Borkar, MD, sat down with Sydney Crago of Modern Retina to discuss one of her presentations on the 12-month outcomes of the FARETINA and FARWIDE studies from the Retina Society meeting being held this year in Lisbon, Portugal.

Jennifer Lim, MD, FARVO, FASRS, discusses her presentation on differential artery-vein analysis and how it improves OCTA performance for AI classification of diabetic retinopathy at the annual Retina Society meeting being held this year in Lisbon, Portugal.

Theodore Leng, MD, MS, sat down with David Hutton of Ophthalmology Times to discuss his presentation on Progression of Newly Diagnosed Geographic Atrophy: An Observational, Retrospective US-based Cohort Study at the annual Retina Society meeting being held this year in Lisbon, Portugal

The Retina Society meeting will take place in Lisbon, Portugal from September 11-15, 2024.

Outgoing National Medical Association ophthalmology section chair Fasika Woreta, MD, discussed the Roman-Barnes Distinguished Lecture ahead of the NMA meeting.

Cochair Kelly K. Nichols, OD, PhD, MPH, FAAO, highlights her passion for dry eye research and the vital collaboration between ophthalmology and optometry at EyeCon.

Sruthi Arepalli, MD, spoke about her presentation, "Assessing retinal vascular changes in Alzheimer's disease with radiomics: A preliminary study of fundus photography" at the annual ASRS meeting in Stockholm, Sweden.