08.00am - 09.20am
Welcome and Introduction
- Conference Goals and the State of the Institute
- The 27th Wilmer Memorial Lecture: The History of Eye Banking | John Payne, MD
- Chief Resident Lecture | John Peter Campbell, MD & Connie Chen, MD
- Dana Center Award: Rebound Tonometry - The Icare Home Study
09.20am - 10.25am
Session 1 | Kraig Bower, MD
- Cost Utility Analysis of Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty (DMEK) Versus Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty | Stephen Cross, MD
- Visual Recovery in Patients Undergoing Advanced Refractive Surgery Procedures | Paul Houghtaling, MD
- The Role of Intrastromal Voriconazole in Treating Fungal Keratitis | Puneet Panda, MD
- Accuracy of Available Keratometric Systems for Toric IOL Placement | Craig See, MD
- Subconjunctival Dendrimer-Dexamethasone for the Treatment of Corneal Inflammation | Uri Soiberman, MD
- Wilmer Alumni Presentation - Marovo Medical: Its Mission and Impact on the People of the Marovo Lagoon, Solomon Islands | W. Jackson Iliff, MD
10.40am - 12.00pm
Session 2 | Peter Gehlbach, MD, PhD
- Wilmer Alumni Presentation | Dean Eliott, MD
- Lucenticell: Sustained Intravitreal Cell Based Production of Ranibizumab | Brad Barnett, MD
- Axial Myopia in Marfan Syndrome and Elucidation of Therapeutic and Genetic Modifiers of Disease Progression | Jefferson Doyle, MD
- Introduction to Susruta Lectureship in History and Ethics | V.K. Raju, MD
- Susruta Lectureship in History and Ethics: Technology and the Doctor-Patient Relationship | Megan Collins, MD
01.00pm - 02.00pm
Session 3 (Mitchell Prize) | David Guyton, MD
- Boston Type 1 Keratoprosthesis versus Donor Corneal Transplantation for Graft Failure | Sumayya Ahmad, MD
- Comparing Outcomes of Patients with Biopsy Negative Giant Cell Arteritis Using the Modified Classification of Giant Cell Arteritis and the Standard Pathological Diagnostic Criteria | Sonya Blizzard, MD
- Trends in Ophthalmic Conditions Presenting to the Emergency Rooms in the United States and Cost of Care | Roomasa Channa, MD
- Pharmacological Strategies for the Treatment of Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy | Guadalupe Villarreal, Jr., MD
- Head-Mounted Digital Camera for Indirect Ophthalmoscopy: in 3D | Aaron Wang, MD
- What Determines Rate of Vision Loss in Extrafoveal Choroidal Neovascular Lesions in Age Related Macular Degeneration? – New Insights from the Macular Photocoagulation Study | Jithin Yohannan, MD
- Indian Family Angle Closure Evaluation | Nazlee Zebardast, MD
02.15pm - 04.20pm
Session 4 | Shannath Merbs, MD, PhD
- Wilmer Alumni Presentation: What´s Better, 1 or 2? Life Lessons from Wilmer and Beyond | Tamara Fountain, MD
- Blepharoptosis and Sarcopenia | Jessica Chang, MD
- Ophthalmic Emergencies: Triaging the Consult Process | Farhan Merali, MD, MBA
- A Single-Institution Analysis of Practice Patterns and Outcomes of Laser Trabeculoplasty Over a 20-Month Period | Sherveen Salek, MD
- Determining Learner and Information Characteristics that Predict Ophthalmic Knowledge among Residents at a Wilmer Eye Institute | Suzanne van Landingham, MD
- Wilmer Alumni Presentation: Advances in the Management of Severe Ocular Injuries. Still a Long Way To Go | Dante Pieramici, MD
- Presentation of the Wilmer Teaching Awards for Medical Student Education