Important Alert
2021 ASCRS Annual Meeting: Important announcement
Registration is Open
Registration and Housing for the 2021 ASCRS ASOA Annual Meeting is Open!
The ASCRS ASOA 2021 Annual Meeting is the largest U.S. event dedicated to the needs of anterior segment surgeons. Registration for the meeting – being held July 23-27, 2021 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada – is now open.
ASCRS Clinical Education
ASCRS empowers Anterior Segment Surgeons to improve the vision, outcomes and quality of life for their patients through innovative approaches to education. Explore ASCRS's library of over 1,000 on demand educational resources to start learning today.
ASCRS Satellite CME On Demand
Exceptional Educational Opportunities
ASCRS Satellite CME Programs offers attendees an excellent opportunity to expand their learning experience with programming focused on the latest techniques and technologies in anterior segment surgery.
The following complimentary Satellite CME Programs are available now in CME 24/7 for AMA PRA Category 1™ Credit:
- Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Surface Disease - Mystery Versus Mastery
- The Holy Grail of Presbyopia Correction: IOL Technologies Today and Tomorrow to Meet Our Patients' Needs
- Management of Corneal Disease in Cataract Patients
- The Ins and Outs of Glaucoma Treatment in 2020: MIGS, Lasers, Drops and Depot
- Improving Cataract Surgery Outcomes by Eliminating Inflammation and Reducing Pain
Explore Clinical Education Resources
Explore all of ASCRS's available educational formats, listed to the right, to find the resource perfect for your needs.
Practical Guides for the Cataract Surgeon
ASCRS Focus on Cataract provides one location where ASCRS members can find a wealth of education on specific cataract surgical techniques and complications. Explore the latest cataract topics below.
Light Adjustable Lens
In the October 2020 ASCRS Focus on Cataract Surgery, explore a variety of resources on the light adjustable lens, which can be adjusted in the eye postoperatively in order to optimize refractive outcomes for difficult cases.
Surgical Management of Hard Cataracts
In the September 2020 ASCRS Focus on Cataract Surgery, explore a variety of resources on the management of hard cataracts in order to minimize your chance of surgical complications.
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IOL Exchange
In the August 2020 ASCRS Focus on Cataract Surgery, explore a variety of resources focused on when to perform an IOL exchange as well as the surgical techniques associated with IOL exchange.
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Capsular Support: Rings, Hooks, and More
In the July 2020 ASCRS Focus on Cataract Surgery, explore educational resources about the variety of capsular support devices available to today's cataract surgeon.
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2020 Presentations Available Now
Presentations from the 2020 ASCRS Virtual Annual Meeting are now available for registrants to view within the ASCRS website, including General Sessions, Symposia, and Instructional Courses. Virtual Meeting registrants enjoy exclusive access to this library for one year post-meeting.
Browse All 2020 Presentations On Demand
2020 Award-Winning Films
Virtual Meeting attendees: view the winning scientific films from the 2020 Annual ASCRS Film Festival.
For Surgeons. For You.
ASCRS education is developed and curated for our members exclusively by anterior segment surgeons.
Find out why our approach to education is different.
Your Source for CME Credit
ASCRS offers a variety of CME activities throughout the year so that you can tailor the experience to your needs and schedule. Explore our live and online opportunities to earn all the AMA PRA Category 1™ credits you require, while enhancing your clinical knowledge and surgical skills.
Latest CME 24/7 Activities
Earn CME credit from home by enrolling in these online CME 24/7 activities
Latest On Demand Webinars
EyeWorld Magazine
Each month, EyeWorld Magazine provides vital clinical reporting to 22,000 ophthalmologists around the world. EyeWorld Week delivers up–to–the–minute news via a weekly e-newsletter to all ASCRS members.
Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (JCRS)
The Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (JCRS), a preeminent peer-reviewed monthly ophthalmology publication, is the official journal of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
Washington Watch Weekly
Washington Watch Weekly provides weekly updates on the latest actions, rulings, and activities in the areas of advocacy, legislative, regulatory, MACRA, and more. Read Washington Watch Weekly on the ASCRS website, or receive weekly e-mails directly to your inbox.