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Explore ASCRS Meetings & Programs

Education that moves your practice forward—clinically, operationally, and financially.

From hands-on surgical training to business strategy and leadership development, ASCRS programs are designed for the entire ophthalmic care team. Wherever you are in your career and whatever your role in the practice, there’s a meeting built for you.

ASCRS Annual Meeting

The premier event in anterior segment surgery.

From ophthalmologists and administrators to nurses, technicians, and practice leaders, every role is supported with tailored education tracks designed to elevate performance, efficiency, and patient outcomes.

Why Attend

  • Focused education built by experts
  • Personalized experience for every member of your practice
  • High-value networking with thought leaders

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    SightLine at ASCRS

    Where clinical care meets the business of ophthalmology.

    On April 9 in Washington, D.C., SightLine will bring together industry leaders, administrators, surgeons, payors, and regulators for a deep dive into the commercial forces shaping eyecare. Expect bold conversations on reimbursement, technology, market trends, and long-term financial sustainability.


    The Business of Interventional Glaucoma

    From emerging therapy to everyday practice.

    This immersive program delivers practical, actionable strategies to successfully integrate interventional glaucoma (IG) into your practice. More than a single course, it’s a launchpad for sustainable IG program growth and long-term patient impact.


    ASCRS Live! Dinner Series – The Nationwide Ophthalmology Tour

    High-impact education. Real conversations. Zero cost.

    ASCRS Live! brings intimate, peer-driven refractive cataract education to cities across the U.S. These free, small-group dinner programs create space for honest discussion, practical pearls, and immediate clinical application—all in a relaxed, engaging environment.

    Quick Facts

    • Free to attend (includes dinner + CME)
    • Small groups, big impact with meaningful peer exchange
    • Frank, real-world discussions
    • Proven value:
      • 100% learned something new
      • 70% reported immediate practice improvements

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    Business of Refractive Cataract Surgery (BRiCS) Summit

    Build a financially sustainable premium cataract practice.

    The BRiCS Summit equips your entire team with the tools, strategies, and confidence needed to grow advanced-technology implant adoption and meet patient demand for spectacle independence. Through immersive education and a growing Resource Library, BRiCS accelerates both clinical excellence and business performance.


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    Grand Rounds 💻

    Real cases. Real insights. Real impact.

    Grand Rounds delivers high-yield, case-based education from leading anterior segment surgeons—bringing real clinical challenges, expert decision-making, and practical pearls straight to your screen. Join live for interactive discussion or explore select sessions on demand to stay sharp year-round.


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    Exceptional Education in ASCRS CME 24/7

    Your source for the latest online CME

    ASCRS CME 24/7 is your resource for online CME activities, providing high quality CME education at your convenience. Explore the variety of CME available to meet your clinical area of interest, including:

    A Taste of ASCRS—A program designed to offer a "taste" of the best education ASCRS has to offer
    ASCRS Grand Rounds—The experience of a grand rounds in your home or office
    ASCRS Satellite CME—a series of online CME activities focused on the latest techniques and technologies


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