2025 Annual Meeting Program

 

Schedule at-a-glance (subject to change)

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    ASRS 43rd Annual Scientific Meeting | July 30-August 2, 2025 | Long Beach, California
    Wednesday, July 30
6:45 AM 7:45 AM Continental Breakfast
7:45 AM 11:00 AM Retina Surgical Summit (NO CME OR LIVESTREAM)
11:00 AM 11:30 AM Lunch Break
11:30 AM 12:30 PM Retina Battle
12:30 PM 1:30 PM Retinaws (NO RECORDING) 
1:30 PM 3:00 PM Surgical Case Conference
3:00 PM 3:30 PM Break
3:30 PM 5:00 PM Medical Case Conference
6:00 PM 10:00 PM Opening Reception: Ballast Point
     
    Thursday, July 31
6:30 AM 7:30 AM Experience Center (Fellows & Residents)
6:45 AM 7:45 AM Fellowship Directors Breakfast
7:30 AM 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM 8:05 AM Opening Comments
8:05 AM 8:10 AM State of Retina
8:10 AM 8:45 AM Retinal Detachment Symposium 1
8:45 AM 9:20 AM Retinal Detachment Symposium 2
9:20 AM 9:41 AM Case-Based Panel Discussion: Surgery
9:41 AM 10:01 AM Invited Talk: What Every Retina Doctor Needs to Know About Neuro-ophthalmology
10:01 AM 10:41 AM Break
10:41 AM 10:51 AM Invited Talk: Diabetic Retinopathy: Underappreciated or Overemphasized Managements in 2025
10:51 AM 11:35 AM Diabetic Retinopathy Symposium 1
11:35 AM 12:15 PM Diabetic Retinopathy Symposium 2
12:15 PM 12:36 PM Case-Based Panel Discussion: Diabetic Retinopathy
12:36 PM 1:51 PM General Lunch + WinR Lunch
1:51 PM 2:06 PM Business Meeting - MEMBERS ONLY (NO LIVESTREAM OR RECORDING)
2:06 PM 2:16 PM Invited Talk: Future Treatments for Dry Macular Degeneration
2:16 PM 2:56 PM Dry AMD Symposium 1
2:56 PM 3:36 PM Dry AMD Symposium 2
3:36 PM 4:16 PM Break
4:16 PM 4:46 PM Macular Pucker - Epiretinal Membrane & Macular Holes Symposium 1
4:46 PM 5:16 PM Macular Pucker - Epiretinal Membrane & Macular Holes Symposium 2
5:16 PM 5:37 PM Panel Discussion on Paper-on-Demand Presentations: Themes by Topics
5:37 PM 6:37 PM Scientific Poster Q&A and Exhibit Hall Reception
6:37 PM 7:33 PM FIT/Resident Retina Jeopardy
     
    Friday, August 1
  6:00 AM ASRS FOUNDATION RETINA IN ACTION 5k Run/Walk. Sponsored by PRISM Vision Group
6:30 AM 7:30 AM Experience Center (Fellows & Residents)
7:00 AM 8:00 AM International Affairs Case Conference Breakfast
7:30 AM 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM 8:40 AM Surgical Techniques Symposium 1
8:40 AM 9:20 AM Surgical Techniques Symposium 2
9:20 AM 9:55 AM Surgical Complications Symposium
9:55 AM 10:35 AM Break
10:35 AM 11:10 AM Wet AMD Symposium 1
11:10 AM 12:00 PM Wet AMD Symposium 2
12:00 PM 12:31 PM Awards Ceremony
12:31 PM 1:46 PM General Lunch + Early Career Section Lunch
1:46 PM 2:16 PM Wet AMD Symposium 3
2:16 PM 2:37 PM Case-Based Panel Discussion: Wet AMD
2:37 PM 2:47 PM Invited Talk: How to Manage Nevi Day to Day for the Vitreoretinal Surgeon
2:47 PM 3:22 PM Ocular Oncology Symposium
3:22 PM 3:43 PM Case-Based Panel Discussion: Ocular Oncology
3:43 PM 4:23 PM Break
4:23 PM 4:33 PM Invited Talk: Genetic Testing for the Retina Specialist: What You Need to Know
4:33 PM 5:08 PM Hereditary Retinal Disease & Genetics Symposium 1
5:08 PM 5:28 PM Hereditary Retinal Disease & Genetics Symposium 2
5:28 PM 5:46 PM Pediatric Retina - ROP Symposium
5:46 PM 7:31 PM WinR Case Conference
     
    Saturday, August 2
6:00 AM 8:00 AM URiM Mentoring Session
6:30 AM 7:30 AM Experience Center (Fellows & Residents)
7:30 AM 8:30 AM Continental Breakfast
8:00 AM 9:05 AM Practice Management & Socioeconomics Symposium
9:05 AM 9:15 AM Invited Talk: Amniotic Membrane in Vitreoretinal Surgery: When and How
9:15 AM 9:55 AM Retinal Detachment Symposium 3
9:55 AM 10:35 AM Break
10:35 AM 11:15 AM Retinal Detachment Symposium 4
11:15 AM 11:25 AM Invited Talk: OCT Biomarkers for Surgical Retinal Disorders
11:25 AM 11:40 AM Best of JVRD Panel
11:40 AM 12:15 PM Dry AMD Symposium 3
12:15 PM 12:45 PM Dry AMD Symposium 4
12:45 PM 12:52 PM PAT Survey 
12:52 PM 12:55 PM Global Trends
12:55 PM 2:10 PM General Lunch + BOR Lunch
2:10 PM 2:20 PM Creative Awards
2:20 PM 3:00 PM Diabetic Retinopathy Symposium 3
3:00 PM 3:40 PM Diabetic Retinopathy Symposium 4
3:40 PM 4:15 PM Retinal Vascular Disease Symposium 1
4:15 PM 4:45 PM Retinal Vascular Disease Symposium 2
4:45 PM 5:06 PM Case-Based Discussion: Retinal Vascular Disease
7:00 PM 11:59 PM Closing Reception/Gala: The Queen Mary

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Accreditation Statement and CME Credit

Accreditation Statement and CME Credit

The American Society of Retina Specialists is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

The American Society of Retina Specialists designates this Other activity (blended live and enduring material) for a maximum of 25.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

The American Society of Retina Specialists designates this enduring material for a maximum of 24 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.