PHYSICIAN PROGRAM
FRIDAY, MARCH 8, 2024
7:00 AM
REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
7:55 AM
WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS
Sunir J. Garg, MD, FASRS and Zeba A. Syed, MD
Conference Co-Chairs
8:00 AM
CORNEA PANEL
Moderator: Christopher J. Rapuano, MD
Panelists: TBD
8:45 AM
ARTHUR J. BEDELL LECTURE
Precision Ocular Oncology: Harnessing the Power of Modern Genetics
J. William Harbour, MD
9:30 AM
ONCOLOGY PANEL
Moderator: Carol L. Shields, MD
Panelists:
Vision Protection after Plaque Radiotherapy for Choridal Melanoma
Sara E. Lally, MD
What Are Biomarkers and How Are They Used?
Tatyana Milman, MD
5 Things for the Clinician to Remember Re: Ophthalmic Pathology
Ralph C. Eagle Jr., MD
Ocular Oncology: New Medications in the Pipeline
Carol L. Shields, MD
Q& A
10:15 AM
BREAK / EXHIBITS
10:45 AM
IRVING H. LEOPOLD LECTURE
Glaucoma Genetics: Risk Assessment and Therapeutic Opportunities
Janey L. Wiggs, MD, PhD
11:30 AM
GLAUCOMA PANEL
Moderator: Jonathan S. Myers, MD
Panelists: Lauren Hock, MD; Joel S. Schuman, MD; Janey Wiggs, MD
12:15 PM
WILLS EYE 2024
Julia A. Haller, MD
Wills Eye Ophthalmologist-in-Chief
12:30 PM
LUNCH
1:45 PM
WILLS EYE INNOVATION
Moderator: Zeba A. Syed, MD
Panelists: Ajay E. Kuriyan, MD; Peter R. Laibson, MD; Joel S. Schuman, MD
2:30 PM
OCULOPLASTICS PANEL
These Are a Few of My Favorite Thnkgs: Oculofacial Techniques and Strategies
Moderator: Robert B. Penne, MD, FACS
Panelists:
Raising the Roof: Upper eyelid Blepharoplasty with Browpexy
Jacqueline Carrasco, MD, FACS
The Better Part of Cosmetic Valor
Michael P. Rabinowitz, MD, FACS
Thinking Outside the Bleph: How Brow & Midface Lifting Elevates Results
Alison H. Watson, MD
Optimizing Surgical Recovery with Tranexamic Acid (TXA)
Charlotte Marous, MD
3:15 pM
BREAK / EXHIBITS
3:45 PM
RICHARD A. ELLIS LECTURE
Developing Treatments for Age-related Macular Degeneration: The Road We Travelled and the Road Ahead
Joan W. Miller, MD
4:30 PM
RETINA PANEL
Moderator: Sonia Mehta, MD
Panelists: Sunir J. Garg, MD, FASRS; Michael Klufas, MD; Joan Miller, MD; Carl D. Regillo, MD
5:15 PM
ADJOURN
Cocktail reception sponsored by the Wills Eye Hospital Alumni Society immediately follows the program
SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2024
7:00 AM
REGISTRATION & BREAKFAST
7:55 AM
WELCOME
Sunir J. Garg, MD, FASRS and Zeba A. Syed, MD
Conference Co-Chairs
8:00 AM
E. HOWARD BEDROSSIAN LECTURE
Reassessment of Optic Neuropathy
Rod Foroozan, MD
8:45 AM
NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY PANEL
Moderator: Robert C. Sergott, MD
Panelists: Rod Foroozan, MD; Shruthi Harish MD; Sarah Thornton, MD
9:30 AM
PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY PANEL
Moderator: Kammi B. Gunton, MD
Panelists: Maureen Lloyd, MD; Jade Minor, MD; Bruce Schnall, MD; Barry Wasserman, MD
10:15 AM
BREAK / EXHIBITS
10:45 AM
BERNARD C. GETTES SYMPOSIUM
Refractive Cataract Surgery; Where are we in 2024 and Where Should We Be in 2024?
Richard S. Davidson, MD
11:30 AM
CATARACT PANEL
Moderator: Richard Tipperman, MD
Panelists: Colleen Halfpenny, MD; Christina McGowan, MD; Sagun Pendse, MD; Douglas Wisner, MD
12:15 PM
ADJOURN