Past Meetings


June  22, 2024

Topic:  "A Focus on Sex and Gender in Eye Health" 

Speaker:  Grace Sun, MD

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March 14, 2024

Topic:  “Loss to Follow Up in Patients with Neovascular Age Related Macular Degeneration treated with Anti-VEGF Therapy in the United States” 

Speaker:  Rahul Khurana, MD

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November 30, 2023

Topic:  Botulinum Toxin and Facial Feedback: Fact or Fiction?

Speaker:  Cat N. Burkat, M.D.

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September 14, 2023

Topic:    21st Century Ophthalmology: What's Here and What's Coming

Speaker:  Harry A. Quigley, M.D.

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June 17, 2023

Topic:   "Dry AMD evaluation and treatment: what is new in 2023"

Speaker:  Glenn J. Jaffe, M.D.

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March 9, 2023

Topic:  "Reversing the Tides: Medical Waste, Patient Safety, and the Evidence"

Speaker:  Ruth D. Williams, M.D.

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Dec. 1, 2022

Topic:                Diagnosing Glaucoma With OCT Alone

Speaker:         Jeffrey M. Liebmann, M.D.

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Sept. 15, 2022

Topic:             Optimizing Management of Diabetic Retinopathy

Speaker:       Judy Kim, M.D.

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June 11, 2022 

Topic:          Update on the Management of Ocular Surface Squamous Neoplasia

Speaker:   Carol Karp, M.D.

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March 10,  2022

Topic:        Drug Delivery for the Anterior Segment Surgeon

Speaker:    Eric Donnenfeld, M.D.

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Dec 9, 2021

Topic:   Exfoliation syndrome: A protean disease

Speaker:   Robert Ritch, M.D. 

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Sept 23, 2021

Topic:        "Physician Reimbursement: Past, Present, and Future"

Speaker:     David B. Glasser, M.D.

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June 5, 2021 

Topic:         "Macular holes, from ILM peel and flaps to autologous retinal transplantation. A recent revolution with many choices!"

Speaker:      Tamer H. Mahmoud, M.D., Ph.D.

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March 18, 2021 - Live Webinar

Topic:        "Presbyopia correction at the time of cataract surgery: Current solutions and future promise"

Speaker:    Sumit (Sam) Garg, M.D.

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December 3, 2020 - Live Webinar

Topic:         "Chemosurgery for Retinoblastoma"   

Speaker:     David H. Abramson, MD., FACS

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December 12, 2019

Topic:        Myopic Traction Maculopathy - 2019"

Speaker:   Stanley Chang, M.D.

Venue:      Sofitel Hotel, Los Angeles

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September 19, 2019

Topic:       Glaucoma Update

Speaker:  Robert N. Weinreb, M.D.

Venue:     The Peninsula Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills

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June 8, 2019 

Topic:     "Ocuplastics Update"

Speaker: Suzanne K. Freitag, M.D., Director, Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery Service

                Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary

Venue:    The Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, San Marino

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March 7, 2019

Topic:       "Current State of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and Future Trends"

Speaker:   Bonnie An Henderson, M.D., Partner, Ophthalmic Consultants of Boston

                  Clinical Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine

                  President of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, 2017-18

Venue:       Maggiano's at the Grove, Los Angeles

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December 13, 2018

Topic:                  "Recent Advances in Vitreoretinal Surgery"

Guest Speaker:   Steve Charles, MD,  Charles Retina Institute, TN

Location:              The  Peninsula Beverly Hills, Beverly Hills

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September 27, 2018

Topic:                "Innovation in Glaucoma 2018"

Guest Speaker:  Richard A. Lewis, MD,  Sacramento Eye Consultants, Sacramento, California

Location:             Intercontinental Hotel, Los Angeles, California

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June 2, 2018

Topic:                 "Advances in Ocular Surface Diagnostics: Cataract Surgery and the Atypical Cornea"

Guest Speaker:  Terry Kim, MD, Professor of Ophthalmology, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, North Carolina

Location:             Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills, California

March 22, 2018

Location:

Topic:

Guest Speaker:

"Cataract Surgery in the Presence of the Abnormal Cornea"

Samuel Masket, MD - Founding Partner, Advanced Vision Care

Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, David Geffen School of Medicine

UCLA Stein Eye Institute, Los Angeles, California

The London, West Hollywood, California

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December 7, 2017

Topic:

Guest Speaker:

Location:

"Controversies in the Diagnosis and Management of Ocular Surface Tumors"

Kathryn Colby, MD, PhD - Louis Block Professor and Chair, Department of Ophthalmology

University of Chicago School of Medicine and Biological Sciences, Chicago, Illinois

Il Cielo, Beverly Hills, California

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September 28, 2017

Topic:

Guest Speaker:

Location:

"Targeting Inflammation in Diabetic Macular Edema"

Baruch Kupperman, MD, PhD - Director and Roger F. Steinert Professor of Ophthalmology

The Gavin Herbert Eye Institute, UC Irvine School of Medicine, Irvine, CA

The Peninsula Hotel, Beverly Hills, California

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June 3, 2017

Topic:

Guest Speaker:

Location:

"Endophthalmitis: Do's, Don'ts, the Future"

Peter J McDonnell, MD - Director and William Holland Wilmer Professor of Ophthalmology

Wilmer Eye Institute, Baltimore, Maryland

The California Club, Los Angeles, California

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March 23, 2017

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December 1, 2016

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September 22, 2016

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June 4, 2016

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March 10, 2016

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December 3, 2015

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September 10, 2015

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May 30, 2015

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Mar 12, 2015

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Dec 11, 2014

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Sep 18, 2014

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Jun 7, 2014

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Mar 20, 2014

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Dec 12, 2013

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Sep 12, 2013

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Jun 1, 2013

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Mar 7, 2013              

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Dec 6, 2012

             

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Sept 6, 2012

         

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June 2, 2012

 

 

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March 8, 2012

 

 

 

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December 8, 2011

 

  

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September 8, 2011

 

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June 4, 2011

 

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March 10, 2011

 

Topic:

Guest Speaker:

Location:

Management of Diplopia in Thyroid Eye Disease

Steven E. Feldon, MD, MBA

Chair of the University of Rochester Department of Ophthalmology - Rochester, NY

JW Marriott Hotel Los Angeles At L.A. Live - 710 W. Olympic Blvd. - Los Angeles, California

 

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December 2, 2010