4 Ways to Support the Foundation This National Sight Week
The ASCRS Foundation’s domestic charitable cataract surgery program, Operation Sight, is celebrating National Sight Week, which began Sunday, October 8 and runs through Saturday, October 14.
Here are 4 ways to support the sight-restoring work of the ASCRS Foundation during National Sight Week:
- Make a donation.
- Become a local Operation Sight volunteer.
- Include ASCRS in your planned giving.
- Follow the Foundation on social media and be part of the conversation.
The Latest Issue of EyeWorld Online
All articles from EyeWorld magazine’s latest issue are now online! This issue focuses on “Navigating complications with unparalleled expertise.” Head to www.EyeWorld.org to read the articles individually, or find the full issue as an interactive flipbook here.
Don’t miss the most recent EyeWorld Online Exclusives either!
Get ‘A Taste of ASCRS’ in a Concise, 9-Section Program
ASCRS has a new online CME program in its catalogue. Introducing “A Taste of ASCRS 2023.”
Captured from the ASCRS Summer Meeting, which took place earlier this year, this program is designed to offer a “taste” of the best education available from *the* subspecialty society dedicated specifically to anterior segment surgeons.
A Taste of ASCRS 2023, designed by Program Co-chairs Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD, Daniel Chang, MD, Sumitra Khandelwal, MD, and Douglas Koch, MD, features clinical pearls that you can put into practice on day one in the areas of cataract and refractive surgery, cornea, glaucoma, presbyopia, and more!
The whole program is approved for 10 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM.
Learn more about the offerings and sign up to start benefitting from this program today!
Three Complimentary ASCRS Satellite CME Programs
You asked … we answered. You said you wanted to know more in the areas of glaucoma and lid margin disease. ASCRS’ 2023 Satellite CME Programs—now available online on demand—are focused on just that.
These programs, approved for up to 1 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM each, include:
- Up and Coming Glaucoma Procedures: Almost Ready for Prime Time: Program Chairs Leon Herndon Jr., MD, and Nathan Radcliffe, MD, and faculty discuss the new and emerging treatments for glaucoma patients.
- Mastering the Mysteries of Lid Margin Disease - Your Questions Answered!: Program Chair Francis Mah, MD, and faculty get into what’s new and coming to the market in terms of treatment as well as specific case discussions.
- Bring Your Own Case…Glaucoma Style!: Designed by Program Chairs David Crandall, MD, Manjool Shah, MD, and Inder Paul Singh, MD, this program explores MIGS considerations, including standalone and next-generation devices.
Watch and see how these 1-hour, deep dives into specific topic areas will expand your expertise!
Important Dates
Oct 8–14, 2023: ASCRS Foundation National Sight Week
April 5–8, 2024: ASCRS Annual Meeting, Boston, Massachusetts
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