Download INVITED PROGRAM TOPICS BY SOCIETY

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INVITED PROGRAM TOPICS BY SOCIETY
SOCIETY NAME
TOPIC
SUBSPECIALTY
SUBSPECIALTY SOCIETIES
Academia Ophthalmologica Internationalis
(AOI)
Challenges to Cataract Surgery in 2018: How to Deal
with the Problems and Which are the Solutions?
Cataract and Lens Surgery
American Association for Pediatric
Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS)
AAO Preferred Practice Patterns: ET, XT, Amblyopia,
and The Pediatric Eye Examination
Pediatric Ophthalmology
and Strabismus
American Association of Ophthalmic
Oncologists and Pathologists (AAOOP)
Uveal Melanoma Current Biomarkers and Patient
Outcomes
Ophthalmic Oncology
American Glaucoma Society (AGS)
"Best of" AGS Session
Glaucoma
American Ophthalmological Society (AOS)
Hot Economic Issues in Global Ophthalmology
American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)
Welcome to my OR: A Guided Tour of Surgical
Procedures
American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS)
Asia Pacific Glaucoma Society (APGS)
Optimal Management Strategies for Age Related
Macular Degeneration- Panel
Glaucoma in the East and West: The Same or
Different?
Interdisciplinary
Orbital, Oculoplastic, and
Lacrimal Diseases
Retina
Glaucoma
Asia Pacific Society of Eye Genetics (APSEG)
GWAS and Post-GWAS Studies of Complex Eye Diseases Visual Sciences
Asia Pacific Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery (APSOPRS)
Updates in Lacrimal Surgeries
Orbital, Oculoplastic, and
Lacrimal Diseases
Asia Pacific Strabismus and Pediatric
Ophthalmology Society (APSPOS)
Childhood Cataract
Pediatric Ophthalmology
and Strabismus
Asia Pediatric Ophthalmology Association
(APOA)
Amblyopia Therapy 2018
Pediatric Ophthalmology
and Strabismus
CONTINUED
SOCIETY NAME
TOPIC
SUBSPECIALTY
SUBSPECIALTY SOCIETIES continued
Association for Research in Vision and
Ophthalmology (ARVO)
Barraquer Institute (BI)
Black Sea Ophthalmological Society (BSOS)
Stem Cell Therapies in the Clinic
Current Options for the Treatment of Keratoconus and
Other Corneal Ectasia: From Crosslinking to Intracorneal Rings to Keratoplasty
Challenging Cases in Cataract Surgery Video
Symposium
Visual Sciences
Cornea, External Eye
Diseases, and Eye Banking
Cataract and Lens Surgery
Canadian Glaucoma Society (CGS)
Teleglaucoma
Glaucoma
Contact Lens Association of
Ophthalmologists, Inc. (CLAO)
Contact Lens Safety: Insights from the U.S. and Around
the World
Things We Still Do That We Probably Shouldn't:
Updating Our Clinical Approach to Cornea and
External Diseases
Contact Lens and
Refraction
EuroLam Retina
Vitreoretinal Interface
Retina
European Association for Vision and Eye
Research (EVER)
Frontiers in the Management of Cataracts: From Lens
Replacement to Accommodating Systems to
Nonsurgical Treatment
Cataract and Lens Surgery
European Board of Ophthalmology (EBO)
Harmonizing Ophthalmology Training in Europe
World Ophthalmic
Educational Colloquium
European Pediatric Ophthalmological Society
(EPOS)
Surgical Challenges in Pediatric Ophthalmology
Pediatric Ophthalmology
and Strabismus
Thyroid Eye Disease - What You Really Need to Know
Orbital, Oculoplastic, and
Lacrimal Diseases
Progression of Early to Advanced AMD
Retina
Cornea Society
European Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery (ESOPRS)
European Society of Retina Specialists
(EURETINA)
European Strabismological Association (ESA)
Update on Adult Strabismus
Global Alliance of Eye Bank Associations
(GAEBA)
Eye Banking Innovations
Cornea, External Eye
Diseases, and Eye Banking
Pediatric Ophthalmology
and Strabismus
Cornea, External Eye
Diseases, and Eye Banking
CONTINUED
SOCIETY NAME
TOPIC
SUBSPECIALTY
SUBSPECIALTY SOCIETIES continued
International Joint Commission on Allied
Health Personnel in Ophthalmology
(IJCAHPO)
International Medical Contact Lens Council
(IMCLC)
Global Perspective on Workforce Challenges to Meet
Vision 2020 Goals
Eye Care Delivery
Myopia Control
Contact Lens and
Refraction
International Ocular Inflammation Society
(IOIS)
Contribution of New Imaging Tools to the Diagnosis
and Management of Uveitis
Uveitis
International Pediatric Ophthalmology and
Strabismus Council (IPOSC)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Pediatric Ophthalmology
and Strabismus
International Society for Genetic Eye Diseases
and Retinoblastoma (ISGEDR)
Therapies for Inherited Retinal Diseases: Update and
Perspectives
Retina
International Society for Ophthalmic
Pathology (ISOP)
Application of Molecular Pathology in Ophthalmic
Pathology Practice
Ophthalmic Pathology and
Microbiology
International Society of Geographic and
Epidemiologic Ophthalmology (ISGEO)
Open Angle Glaucoma in Low and Middle Income
Countries - Challenges and Opportunities
Glaucoma
International Society of Ocular Oncology
(ISOO)
What is the Best Treatment for Ocular Surface
Malignancies?
Ophthalmic Oncology
International Society of Oculoplastic and
Reconstructive Surgeons (ISOPRS)
Pediatric Oculoplasty: The Future is Now
Orbital, Oculoplastic, and
Lacrimal Diseases
International Strabismological Association
(ISA)
Current Concepts on Paralytic Strabismus
Pediatric Ophthalmology
and Strabismus
International Uveitis Study Group (IUSG)
Expert Use of Systemic Medical Therapy in Uveitis
Uveitis
Macula Society
Update on OCT Angiography
Retina
North American Neuro-Ophthalmology
Society (NANOS)
Practical Approach to the Patient with Diplopia
Neuro-Ophthalmology
Ophthalmic Oncology Group (OOG)
Controversies in the Management of Retinoblastoma
Ophthalmic Oncology
CONTINUED
SOCIETY NAME
Pan-American Retina & Vitreous Society
(PRVS)
TOPIC
SUBSPECIALTY
SUBSPECIALTY SOCIETIES continued
Innovations in Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retina
Refractive Surgery Alliance Society (RSA)
Surprise and Unexpected Outcomes – A Series of 6
Tales
Refractive Surgery
Retina Society
Update on Macular and Vitreoretinal Surgery
Retina
Spanish Society of Implant-Refractive Ocular
Surgery (SECOIR)
SECOIR, as co-host, will have their 2018 congress as
part of the WOC2018 and will have sessions scheduled
Saturday, June 16 through Tuesday, June 19, 2018.
Refractive Surgery
Women In Ophthalmology (WIO)
Ophthalmologists for Social Change
Interdisciplinary
World Glaucoma Association (WGA)
Detecting Glaucoma Progression
Glaucoma
NATIONAL SOCIETIES
Academia Ophthalmologica Belgica (AOB)
Increasing Myopia in the World
Ophthalmic Epidemiology
All India Ophthalmological Society (AIOS)
Phacoemulsification in Difficult Situations
Cataract and Lens Surgery
American Academy of Ophthalmology
(AAO) / International Society of Refractive
Surgery (ISRS)
Joint Session: The Upcoming Technology Revolution in
Refractive Surgery
Refractive Surgery
Brazilian Council of Ophthalmology (CBO)
Visual Rehabilitation and Prevention of Blindness
Vision Rehabilitation
Joint Session: Contemporary Aspects of Surgical
Treatment of Ocular Trauma
Vision Rehabilitation
Transition to DMEK: Is the Technique Already
Standarized?
Cornea, External Eye
Diseases, and Eye Banking
Austrian Ophthalmological Society (ÖOG)
Bulgarian Society of Ophthalmology (BSO)
Cyprus Ophthalmological Society (CYOS)
Hellenic Ophthalmological Society
Romanian Society of Ophthalmology (SRO)
Ukrainian Society of Ophthalmologists
Catalan Society of Ophthalmology (SCOF)
CONTINUED
SOCIETY NAME
TOPIC
SUBSPECIALTY
NATIONAL SOCIETIES continued
Czech Ophthalmological Society
Joint Session: Challenging and Complicated Cataract
Cases
Cataract and Lens Surgery
Joint Society Session: Pseudoexfoliations - Snowflakes
from the North?
Cataract and Lens Surgery
Joint Session: Insight in Comprehensive Glaucoma
Care
Glaucoma
French Society of Ophthalmology (SFO)
CME: The BIG Challenge
Retina
German Ophthalmological Society (DOG)
Myths in Retinal Therapy
Retina
Joint Session: Topic TBD
TBD
Italian Society of Ophthalmology (SOI)
Off Label Therapy Adoption in Ophthalmology: Role,
Rights and Responsibility of Eye Doctors
Ophthalmic Pharmacology
Japanese Ophthalmological Society (JOS)
Latest Advancement of Regeneration Medicine in
Ophthalmology
Visual Sciences
Joint Session: Surgical Treatment of Orbital Tumors
Orbital, Oculoplastic, and Lacrimal Diseases
Orbital, Oculoplastic,
and Lacrimal Diseases
Mexican Society of Ophthalmology (SMO)
Corneal Crosslinking: Is There Anything Else Besides the
Dresden Protocol?
Cornea, External Eye
Diseases, and Eye Banking
Ophthalmological Society of South Africa
(OSSA)
Ocular Oncology
Ophthalmic Oncology
Hungarian Ophthalmological Society
Danish Ophthalmological Society (DOS)
Finnish Ophthalmological Society
Icelandic Ophthalmological Society
Norwegian Ophthalmological Society (NOF)
Swedish Ophthalmological Society
Estonian Ophthalmological Society (EOS)
Association of Ophthalmologists of Latvia
Lithuanian Ophthalmological Society
Irish College of Ophthalmologists (ICO)
Portuguese Society of Ophthalmology (SPO)
Kosovo Association of Ophthalmologists
(KAO)
Slovak Ophthalmological Society
Slovenian Society of Ophthalmology
CONTINUED
SOCIETY NAME
TOPIC
SUBSPECIALTY
NATIONAL SOCIETIES continued
Russian Society of Ophthalmologists (RSO)
Polish Ophthalmological Society (PTO)
Spanish Society of Ophthalmology (SEO)
Swiss Society of Ophthalmology (SOG)
Joint Session: Advanced Techniques in Conventional
and Complicated Cataract Surgery Cases
Cataract and Lens Surgery
Cirugia de cataratas asociada a patologia corneal
Cataract and Lens
Surgery
Dry Eye Disease and Meibomian Gland Dysfunction
Cornea, External Eye
Diseases, and Eye Banking
Técnicas Quirúrgicas en Estrabismo
Pediatric Ophthalmology
and Strabismus
Inflammatory Disorders
Uveitis
SUPRANATIONAL SOCIETIES
Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology
(APAO)
New Understanding and Management Paradigms of
Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Retina
European Society of Ophthalmology (SOE)
Explosive SOE Session: Firework Related Eye Injuries
Cornea, External Eye
Diseases, and Eye Banking
Middle East Africa Council of Ophthalmology
(MEACO)
Improving Results of Ptosis Surgery
Orbital, Oculoplastic, and
Lacrimal Diseases
Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology
(PAAO)
What is New in Surgical Retina in the Americas: A
Video Symposium
Retina