18 | EYEWORLD DAILY NEWS | MAY 5, 2023
ASCRS ANNUAL MEETING
DAILY NEWS
eyePAC Reception
5:30–7:30 p.m.
This year, the annual eyePAC
Reception will be held at the San
Diego Air and Space Museum. Open
to those who have contributed at a
certain level to eyePAC, attendees can
enjoy food and beverages and see
the many exciting features that the
museum has to offer.
ASCRS ASOA Party for
a Purpose
8:00 p.m.–midnight
Attendees can enjoy a night of fun
and philanthropy at this event, with
donations benefiting the ASCRS
Foundation. It will be held at NOVA
SD. ASCRS, ASOA, and industry
attendees, as well as their guests,
are welcome. The event will feature
teams of "Celebrity Spin Masters"
who will entertain and compete for
donations.
Saturday
ASCRS Exhibit Hall
8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
The ASCRS Exhibit Hall will be open
from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on
Saturday and Sunday, and from
8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. on Monday.
Attendees can browse the many
booths and visit the ASCRS Tap Room.
ASOA Saturday
General Session
8:30–10:00 a.m.
During the ASOA Opening General
Session, Colette Carlson will present
"YOU Management: Strategies to
Avoid Burnout, Boost Resilience, and
Accelerate Success."
Today
ASCRS Subspecialty Day
8:00 a.m.–3:45 p.m.
Programming for ASCRS Subspecialty
Day will cover a variety of topics in
refractive, cornea, and glaucoma.
New this year is Digital Day, which is
sponsored by the Digital Ophthalmic
Society and open to all registrants of
ASCRS Subspecialty Day.
ASOA Leadership Day
1:30–5:00 p.m.
ASOA Leadership Day will feature
Betsy Allen-Manning and include
an interactive presentation that will
provide a blueprint for becoming
a more effective leader in today's
marketplace.
YES Skills Labs
Throughout the day will be YES Skills
Labs focusing on phaco, anterior
segment surgery, DALK, and DMEK/
DSAEK.
ASCRS Main Stage
4:15–5:30 p.m.
(Reception at 3:45 p.m.)
The traditional Opening General
Session has moved to Friday. This
kickoff of the meeting will feature
discussions with the outgoing and
incoming presidents, the presentation
of the ASCRS Foundation Chang-
Crandall Humanitarian Award, the
presentation of the ASCRS Educator
Award, and recognition of this year's
inductees into the Hall of Fame.
Highlights of the 2023 Annual Meeting
