WIO 2024 Summer Symposium 

Live Program Schedule 

*subject to change 

*times listed in Pacific Daylight Time 

THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 2024 

12:30 PM – 4:30 PM Charity Networking Event and Golf Tournament (separate registration required) 

3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Live Well – Walk with Intention 

5:45 PM – 6:00 PM Welcome / Opening Session / Meeting Kick-off 

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM CME Spotlight Dinner Session 

7:15 PM – 8:30 PM Opening Champagne Reception 

FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2024 

6:00 AM – 6:45 AM Live Well – Daybreak Yoga 

6:00 AM – 6:45 AM Live Well – TBD 

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CME Spotlight Breakfast Session 

8:00 AM – 8:45 AM Keynote Session I Inspire: Visions for the Future 

8:45 AM – 9:15 AM Bernice Z. Brown Memorial Lecture & Award 

9:15 AM – 9:45 AM Break with Exhibitors / Coffee & Snacks 

9:45 AM – 10:25 AM Clinical Session I Inspire: Innovations and Important Updates 

10:30 AM – 11:00 AM Clinical Session II Inspire: Common Clinical Conundrums 

11:05 AM – 11:50 AM Breakout I: Inspirations for the Next Move 

• Late Career: Leaving Your Legacy 
• Practice Management: Taking Private Practice to the Next Level 
• I Want Your Job: How to Make Your Next Move in Academics and Leadership 
• Getting Involved in Clinical Trials 
• YO Room: Finding Your First Job 
• International Topics: Getting Involved in Global Ophthalmology Cataract/Phaco 
• Glaucoma/MIGS 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CME Spotlight Lunch Session 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM YO Room Networking Lunch 

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Break with Exhibitors / Coffee & Snacks 

1:15 PM – 3:00 PM Skill Labs (separate registration required) 

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Live Well – TBD 

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Social & Networking Opportunity 

5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Keynote Inspire Session II 

6:30 PM – 8:00 PM Friday Night Dinner Symposium 

8:00 PM – 9:00 PM Break with Exhibitors – Networking, Nightcaps, & Nibbles 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 24, 2024 

6:00 AM – 6:45 AM Live Well – Beach Trek 

6:00 AM – 6:45 AM Live Well – Daybreak Yoga 

7:00 AM – 8:00 AM CME Spotlight Breakfast Session 

8:05 AM – 8:45 AM Clinical Unite II: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work: Challenging Clinical Scenarios that We Solve as a Team 

8:50 AM – 9:35 AM Keynote Unite Session II 

9:35 AM – 10:15 AM Break with Exhibitors / Coffee & Snacks 

10:15 AM – 10:45 AM WIO Honorary Lecture & Award 

10:45 AM – 11:05 AM Best Research Abstract Presentations & Joanne Angle Award Presentation 

• Email and Inbasket Management Skills You Can Use 
• Healthy Aging: Ergonomics for All and Self-Care During (Pre) Menopause 
• Maternity & Motherhood: Making the Magic Happen 
• Medical Student Room 
• Skin Care and Aesthetics for the Busy Woman 
• Financial Wellness: Tips to Put You on Track Oculoplastics 
• Suturing Techniques 

11:05 AM – 11:50 AM Poster Session I 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM CME Spotlight Lunch Presentation 

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM YO and Medical Student Lunch 

1:05 PM – 1:45 PM Breakout II: Self Care 

1:45 PM – 2:45 PM Break with Exhibitors / Coffee & Snacks 

2:00 PM – 4:45 PM Skill Labs (separate registration required) 

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Live Well – TBD 

5:00 PM – 5:45 PM Mentoring Mixer (WIO Mentorship Program Participants Only) 

5:45 PM – 6:30 PM Sponsor / Exhibitor Networking Event (By Invitation Only) 

7:00 PM – 7:15 PM Group Photo 

7:15 PM – 8:30 PM Gala Dinner & Awards 

8:30 PM – 10:30 PM Get Up and Dance! 

SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 2024 

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM CME Spotlight Breakfast Presentation 

7:30 AM – 8:30 AM Medical Student Roundtable 

8:30 AM – 9:05 AM Inspire and Unite III: Top Surgical Videos 

9:05 AM – 9:50 AM Poster Session II 

9:55 AM – 10:40 AM Communications Workshop 

10:40 AM – 11:20 AM Keynote Session III Inspire and Unite: Personal and Professional Challenges 

11:20 AM – 11:30 AM Meeting Wrap-Up 

Deadline: 

• Abstract submission will be open from February 15 – April 11, 2024.

If you have any questions, please contact the organizer directly.