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S U N DAY, M AY 7, 2 0 2 3 | A S C R S A N N UA L M E E T I N G DAILY NEWS continued on page 4 X -Rounds – Refractive Surgery to the Max is an annual sym- posium at the Annual Meet- ing. It was back this year as a fast-paced session featuring, what moderator Eric Donnenfeld, MD, said is "the latest and greatest in cata- ract and refractive surgery." During the session, the panelists each gave 2.5-minute presentations answering different questions. The audience then voted for their favorite presen- tation in each category. Participants included Nicole Fram, MD, John Hovanesian, MD, Cathleen McCabe, MD, Kerry Solo- mon, MD, and Elizabeth Yeu, MD. Dr. Solomon and Dr. Yeu share their pearls on various topics in the X-Rounds session. continued on page 3 S aturday's Main Stage pro- gram kicked off with session moderator Nicole Fram, MD, introducing the theme of "sustainability." David Chang, MD, Oliver Findl, MD, John Hovanesian, MD, and Aakriti Shukla, MD, took the stage to discuss EyeSustain, a global sustainability consortium. Dr. Hovanesian noted EyeSustain's collaboration with industry as well. "The companies who sell us the equipment and supplies are every bit as interested in sustainability as our surgeons and staffs are," he said. Dr. Shukla encouraged more people to get involved and take the EyeSustain surgical facility pledge to reduce unnecessary ophthalmic surgical waste. ASCRS Executive Director Steve Speares took the stage to recognize Dr. Chang, who is stepping down as ASCRS Foundation Chair, for his many years of service to ASCRS. Dr. Donnenfeld delivers the Binkhorst Lecture and receives the award from Dr. Fram. EXPERIENCE DEXTENZA VISIT BOOTH 1919 LEARN MORE AT DEXTENZA.COM © 2023 Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. All rights reserved. DEXTENZA is a registered trademark of Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. PP-US-DX-0411-V2 Come Visit Us at Booth# 2237 Register for the Launch Event Hard Rock Hotel - Saturday May 6, 5:30pm - 7:30pm The IHEEZO logo and the Harrow logo are trademarks of Harrow IP, LLC. ©2023 Harrow. All Rights Reserved. IZO-00080 05/23 X-Rounds returns Binkhorst Lecture featured in Saturday Main Stage programming

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