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2025 Johnson & Johnson Ophthalmic Resident Symposium

Sponsored by Johnson & Johnson

Building the Future of Ophthalmology: YMDC Brings Mentorship, Innovation, and Industry Together at AAO 2025

Sponsors
Visionary: AbbVie, Johnson & Johnson | Foundational: Apellis, Regeneron | Partner: Bausch + Lomb, Dompe | Guiding: EyeCare Partners, Tarsus

Interventional Glaucoma Revolution

Christine Funke, MD; Deborah Ristvedt, DO; J. Morgan Micheletti, MD; and Arkadiy Yadgarov, MD

Sponsored by Glaukos

Negotiating Contracts in Retina

Alan J. Ruby, MD; Laxmi Devisetty, MD; and Geeta Lalwani, MD

Editorially Independent Content supported by Genentech + Ocular Therapeutix

2025 Bausch + Lomb Surgical Mentor Resident Program

Sponsored by Bausch + Lomb

Challenging Cases in Ophthalmology

John W. Kitchens, MD; Kourtney Houser, MD; Leyla Yavuz Saricay, MD; and Amina Malik, MD

Editorially independent content supported by Alcon, AmGen, and Dompé.

IJC Recap: Procedural Pharmaceuticals, Stability of Arcuate Keratotomy, and Work-Life Balance

I. Paul Singh, MD; Steven R. Sarkisian Jr, MD; Denise M. Visco, MD, MBA; and Darrell E. White, MD

Editorially independent content, supported with advertising from Lensar

IJC Recap: MIGS and the Cornea, a New Take on Punctal Occlusion, and a Preservative-Free Latanoprost Formulation

I. Paul Singh, MD; Arsham Sheybani, MD; Brandon Ayres, MD; and Jason Bacharach, MD

Editorially independent content, supported with advertising from Nordic Pharma, Glaukos, and Thea

Empowering the Next Generation: Mentorship and Networking at the 2024 AAO Annual Meeting

Editorially independent content supported by AbbVie, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Apellis, Regeneron, Dompe, Genentech, Bausch + Lomb, Alcon, Amgen, and Lumibird Medical

Unlock Your Potential: Practice Management Guidance & Business Solutions

Lisa K. Feulner, MD, PhD; James A. Katz, MD; Carrie Jacobs, COE, CPSS, OCS; and Zarmeena Vendal, MD

Editorially Independent, Supported by Vision Innovation Partners

The Interventional Glaucoma Revolution

Sahar Bedrood, MD, PhD; Shivani Kamat, MD; Manjool Shah, MD; and I. Paul Singh, MD

Sponsored by Glaukos

Cultivating Future Leaders in Ophthalmology

Jane C. Edmond, MD; Leon W. Herndon Jr., MD; Judy E. Kim, MD, FARVO, FASRS; and Vance Thompson, MD

Editorially independent, supported by AbbVie

An Inside Look at Innovations in Ophthalmology: Real-World Data on MIGS and MIBS, Gene Therapy for Retina, and Laser Scleral Microporation

I. Paul Singh, MD; Joseph F. Panarelli, MD; David Eichenbaum, MD; and Mitchell A. Jackson, MD

Editorially independent content, supported with advertising from Zeiss

An Inside Look at Innovations in Ophthalmology: The Premium IOL Market, Office-Based Surgery, and Low Astigmatism Management

I. Paul Singh, MD; Karl G. Stonecipher, MD; Daniel S. Durrie, MD; and Gary Wörtz, MD

Editorially independent content, supported with advertising from Zeiss

Empowering Eye Care Excellence: Vision Innovation Partners’ Approach to Ophthalmology Practice Management

Soraiya Thura, MD

Sponsored by Vision Innovation Partners

Effectively Treating Demodex Blepharitis

Laura M. Periman, MD

AECOS: Promoting Innovation and Collaboration in Eye Care

Sponsored by AECOS

Clareon® Collection | Featuring Duna Raoof, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Reflections on a Successful Event with Record-breaking Attendance

Editorially independent content supported by AbbVie/Allergan, Johnson & Johnson Vision, Alcon, Apellis, Dompe, Lumibird Medical, Regeneron, ZEISS, Vision Innovation Partners, and Genentech.

More Than Just a Glaucoma Education Course

Marisa Schoen, MD

Sponsored by Glaukos

Opening Doors by Collaborating With Industry

Shawn Mullen; Brian Shafer, MD; Katherine Talcott, MD; and Linda Villanueva

Editorially independent content, supported by Dompé and ZEISS

An Inside Look at Innovations in Ophthalmology: New Keratoplasty Treatments, TFOS Report, and Expanding DED Treatment Options

I. Paul Singh, MD; Nandini Venkateswaran, MD; Christopher E. Starr, MD; and John Hovanesian, MD

Editorially independent content, supported with advertising from Carl Zeiss Meditec and Tarsus

Get to Know EVO ICL™

Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD; Arjan Hura, MD; and Neda Shamie, MD

Sponsored by STAAR Surgical™

Innovations You May Not Learn About in Training

Reena Garg, MD; I. Paul Singh, MD; and William F. Wiley, MD

Editorially independent content, supported by Bausch + Lomb & iOR Partners

Technology in the OR

Alison Early, MD; Himani Goyal, MD; Arjan Hura, MD; and Jonathan D. Solomon, MD

Editorially independent content, supported by ZEISS

Mitigating Challenging Surgery With DuoVisc

Bennett Walton, MD, and Alison Early, MD

Mastering the Complexities of Cornea Care

Marisa Schoen, MD; Julia Shatten, MD, MEd; Michael Murri, MD; Stephanie P. Chen, MD; Lorena A. Montalvo-Toledo, MD; and Nicole Fram, MD

Clareon® Collection | Featuring Brian Shafer, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

The Interventional Glaucoma Revolution

Sponsored by Glaukos

New Paradigms and Treatments in OSD, MGD, and Demodex Blepharitis

M. Amir Moarefi, MD; Selina R. McGee, OD, FAAO; Jennifer Loh, MD;
and Walter O. Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO

This educational program is supported by an unrestricted medical grant from Tarsus Pharmaceuticals.

Rising Up

Neel R. Desai, MD; Arjan Hura, MD; Neda Shamie, MD; David Stephens, MD; Toby Tyson, MD; and Caroline Watson, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Rising Up

Neda Shamie, MD, and Arjan Hura, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Rising Up

Neel R. Desai, MD, and Caroline Watson, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Rising Up

Toby Tyson, MD; David Stephens, MD; and Cristos Ifantides, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Phakic IOL Surgery

Alan R. Faulkner, MD; Deepinder K. Dhaliwal, MD, L.Ac; Sabrina Mukhtar, MD; Eva Kim, MD; George O. Waring IV, MD FACS; and Robert T. Lin, MD

Sponsored by STAAR Surgical

All You Need is a “Femto Second” When Using LenSx^® Laser

Scott E. LaBorwit, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Path to the Podium: Retina

Workshop Support Provided by Genentech

Predicted Versus Measured Posterior Corneal Astigmatism and the Impact on Toric IOL Power Calculations in Standard Cataract Surgery

Sam Multack, DO, FAOCO

Sponsored by Alcon

Experience a Material Difference

Zarmeena Vendal, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

The Key to Effective MGD Management

Kenneth A. Beckman, MD; Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS; Kelly K. Nichols, OD, MPH, PHD, FAAO; Leslie O'Dell, OD, FAAO; and Jay S. Pepose, MD, PHD

This activity is supported by an unrestricted educational grant from Bausch + Lomb

Iveric Bio: Transforming the Retinal Landscape

Sponsored by Iveric Bio

MIGS Beyond Cataract Surgery: An Interventional Mindset

Thomas Samuelson, MD; Shamik Bafna, MD; James Katz, MD; Deborah Gess Ristvedt, DO; and Zarmeena Vendal, MD

Sponsored by Sight Sciences

TECNIS Symfony™ OptiBlue™ IOL with InteliLight™

George Waring IV, MD (Moderator); Daniel Chang, MD; Douglas Grayson, MD; Douglas Koch, MD; J. Morgan Micheletti, MD; and Karolinne Rocha, MD, PhD

Sponsored by JJSV Medical Affairs

Is Presbyopia Finally Taking Center Stage?

George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS; Steven J. Dell, MD; Rex Hamilton, MD, MS, FACS; and Cathleen M. McCabe, MD

Editorially independent content supported by AbbVie/Allergan and Johnson & Johnson Vision

Vivity™ and PanOptix® Expand Patients’ Visual Possibilities

J. Morgan Micheletti, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

The Modern State of Dry Eye: Part 1 Challenges of Managing Dry Eye Disease & Treatment with Tyrvaya (varenicline solution)

Mitch Ibach, OD, FAAO; Cecelia Koetting, OD, FAAO; Marguerite B. McDonald, MD, FACS; and Inder Paul Singh, MD

Sponsored by Oyster Point Pharma

Vivity™ and PanOptix® Expand Patients’ Visual Possibilities

Neda Shamie, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Vivity™ and PanOptix^® and Expand Patients’ Visual Possibilities

Dagny Zhu, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Best Practices on Referring Patients With Symptomatic Vitreous Opacities

Walter Whitley, OD, MBA, FAAO, Moderator; Alison D. Early, MD; Jeffry D. Gerson, OD, FAAO; Jessica Haynes, OD; John W. Kitchens, MD; and Christina Y. Weng, MD, MBA

Editorially independent content, supported with advertising from Alcon Surgical and LumiThera

Continuing Excellence in Capsulotomy Innovation with Zepto

David Goldman, MD, and Cristos Ifantides, MD, MBA

Sponsored by Zepto

Case Study Competition: Helping a Patient Dissatisfied with a Toric Lens

J. Morgan Micheletti, MD, and Neda Shamie, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Vivity™ and PanOptix® Expand Patients’ Visual Possibilities

Brian Shafer, MD

Sponsored by Alcon

Case Study Competition: Can This Patient Reach Spectacle Independence?

Robert F. Melendez, MD, MBA, and Caroline Watson, MD