American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) ASCRS empowers members to provide high-quality eyecare through Education, Advocacy & Philanthropy.

Sunday at included the Lindstrom Lecture and the Innovator’s Lecture, as well as many symposia, courses, paper session...
04/12/2026

Sunday at included the Lindstrom Lecture and the Innovator’s Lecture, as well as many symposia, courses, paper sessions, posters, engagement in the Exhibit Hall, and more.
Explore highlights and photos from the day at www.EyeWorldOnsite.org.

The 44th Annual ASCRS Film Festival takes place tonight!
04/12/2026

The 44th Annual ASCRS Film Festival takes place tonight!

Today’s ASCRS Main Stage features both the Innovator’s Lecture and Lindstrom Lecture. Preventing surgical infection will...
04/12/2026

Today’s ASCRS Main Stage features both the Innovator’s Lecture and Lindstrom Lecture.
Preventing surgical infection will be discussed, as will innovation and the process of working from idea to product development.
You can also catch this afternoon’s ASOA panel, which will dive into hot topics, with content driven by the audience.
And don’t miss the ASCRS Film Festival this evening to see who will take home the top prize!

The 2026 ASCRS Annual Meeting is officially underway. Saturday brought Main Stage energy, the Binkhorst Lecture, packed ...
04/11/2026

The 2026 ASCRS Annual Meeting is officially underway.
Saturday brought Main Stage energy, the Binkhorst Lecture, packed symposia, hands-on Skills Transfer Labs, and a buzzing Exhibit Hall.
Big ideas. Practical pearls. Powerful conversations in every corner of the Convention Center.
Read about the sessions, and find more photos at www.EyeWorldOnsite.org.

The spotlight is on the Main Stage at .We’re starting strong.Saturday at brings leadership, recognition, a look at ar...
04/11/2026

The spotlight is on the Main Stage at .
We’re starting strong.
Saturday at brings leadership, recognition, a look at artificial intelligence in ophthalmology—and a little friendly global competition.
From leadership transitions to humanitarian recognition to ASCRS Hall of Fame honors to the annual Binkhorst Lecture, our first Main Stage session has it all.
Don’t miss the return of the popular X-Rounds session and the debut of the fast-paced ASCRS Has Got Talent!
Today is built for momentum.

Full rooms. Open Exhibit Hall. Big conversations. What a start to .Subspecialty Day set the tone this morning—and by af...
04/10/2026

Full rooms. Open Exhibit Hall. Big conversations.
What a start to .
Subspecialty Day set the tone this morning—and by afternoon, the Exhibit Hall was buzzing.
Cornea. Glaucoma. Refractive. Innovation on display.
Explore highlights and photos at www.EyeWorldOnsite.org.

News of the week: keep track of , topline results from Phase 3 trial for TED drug, FDA expands dosing interval for wet ...
04/10/2026

News of the week: keep track of , topline results from Phase 3 trial for TED drug, FDA expands dosing interval for wet AMD/DME treatment, first patients dosed in Phase 3 corneal cell therapy, and more. Read all about it in EyeWorld Weekly https://bit.ly/4srJN73

It’s Subspecialty Day at . Three focused programs. Three therapeutic tracks. One full day of depth. If you’re looking f...
04/10/2026

It’s Subspecialty Day at .
Three focused programs.
Three therapeutic tracks.
One full day of depth.
If you’re looking for concentrated discussion in Cornea, Glaucoma, or Refractive Surgery
before the broader meeting kicks off, this is where it starts.

A full day of strategy and growth at .Today in Washington, D.C., SightLine at ASCRS and the Business of Interventional ...
04/09/2026

A full day of strategy and growth at .
Today in Washington, D.C., SightLine at ASCRS and the Business of Interventional Glaucoma programs brought together leaders across ophthalmology to discuss sustainability, innovation, and practice evolution.
The conversations were forward-looking. The insights were actionable.
Read coverage from today’s events, and find more photos at www.EyeWorldOnsite.org.

04/09/2026

It’s happening today.
SightLine at ASCRS is bringing together stakeholders in ophthalmology to tackle one critical question:
How do we build a financially sustainable future in ophthalmology?
The conversations happening in this room will shape what comes next.
Forgot to register? Walk-in registration is available. See you there!

Ophthalmology is at its best when expertise meets service.This year’s Chang-Crandall Humanitarian Award recipients are D...
04/08/2026

Ophthalmology is at its best when expertise meets service.
This year’s Chang-Crandall Humanitarian Award recipients are Dr. Haripriya and Dr. Venkatesh.
Learn more about this year’s recipients:
https://bit.ly/40UujwR
Dr. Haripriya and Dr. Venkatesh will receive the award at

Don’t miss FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary at the 2026 ASCRS Annual Meeting!The FDA in Focus: A Conversation with Comm...
04/07/2026

Don’t miss FDA Commissioner Dr. Marty Makary at the 2026 ASCRS Annual Meeting!

The FDA in Focus: A Conversation with Commissioner Makary and FDA Leadership will take place on Sunday, April 12 from 1:30–3:00 p.m.

The commissioner will be discussing recent FDA decisions and the direction he wants to see the agency move. Don't miss this important opportunity live in D.C. to see insights that lead to impact!
Check the Real-Time Program for more on this symposium and other sessions at the Annual Meeting:

https://bit.ly/4cudmjm

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