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2025 Agenda

Friday, March 21

6 - 7 pm

Welcome Reception in the Intercontinental Hotel

Saturday, March 22

8:10 – 8:40 am	John H. and Anna Marie Fish Memorial Lecture: The Innovative “Steps” Most Useful in Solving Difficult Problems in Ophthalmology Eugene de Juan, MD The Jean Kelly Stock Distinguished Professor of Ophthalmology UCSF Health San Francisco, CA
8:40 – 9:40 am	Texas Medical Liability Trust - TMB Complaints: Avoidance and Surviving the Process (ETHICS/PROFESSIONAL RESPONSIBILITY) Brett Rowe, JD Evans, Rowe & Holbrook San Antonio, TX
9:40 – 10:40 am	The Barry Uhr, MD Prize in Comprehensive Ophthalmology Cost Analysis of PRP Performed in the OR vs the Clinic Sean Drummond, MD, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX Supplemental Oxygen Use in Ophthalmic Surgery Mena Kozman, MD, UT Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX Comparison of Light-adjustable Lenses and Multifocal Lenses Victoria Ly, MD, MPH, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX Subsequent Trabeculectomy after Ab Externo XEN Anne Duong, MD, UT Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX Outcomes of Light-Adjustable Lenses in Post-Refractive Karim Kozhaya, MD, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX
10:40 – 11:15 am	Coffee Break with the Exhibits
11:15 – 11:45 am	The Importance of Advocacy in Protecting Patients Michael X. Repka, MD Professor of Ophthalmology and Professor of Pediatrics at the Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine 2025 President, American Academy of Ophthalmology Baltimore, MD
11:45 am – 12:15 pm	Business Meeting
12 pm – 1 pm	Lunch in Exhibit Area
1 – 1:30 pm	Pediatric Panel - Moderated by Eric Packwood, MD, Pediatric Eye Specialists, Fort Worth, TX Myopia Control: Is the Bang Worth the Buck? David Skanchy, MD Pediatric Eye Specialists Fort Worth, TX ROP Update Madison Duff-Lynes, MD Pediatric Eye Specialists Fort Worth, TX
1:30 – 2 pm	Restoring Humanity: Oculoplastics and Eye Trauma Care in the War in Ukraine Jorge Corona, MD Oculoplastics Associates of Texas Dallas, TX
2 - 2:30 pm	Pearls for Picking the Perfect IOL Sumitra Khandelwal, MD Professor of Ophthalmology, Cornea, Cataract and Refractive Surgery Medical Director - Lions Eye Bank of Texas Baylor College of Medicine - Cullen Eye Institute Houston, TX
2:30 – 3 pm	Coffee and Dessert in the Exhibit Hall
3 – 4 pm	OMIC - Lessons Learned from Glaucoma Claims Jeannette Domask, MPH, CPHRM Risk Manager, Ophthalmic Mutual Insurance Company San Fransisco, CA
4 – 4:30 pm	Ocular Surface Reconstruction Ahmad Kheirkhah, MD Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Ruiz Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston
4:30 – 4:45 pm	Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) Receptor Agonists Update for the Ophthalmologist Timothy J. McCulley, MD Professor and Chair, Ruiz Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science Richard S. Ruiz, MD Distinguished University Chair John P. McGovern Medical School University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston, TX
4:45 – 5:15 pm	Glaucoma/Narrow Angles Lauren Blieden, MD Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Baylor College of Medicine Houston, TX