NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE OPHTHALMOLOGY WELCOMES YOU TO CHICAGO FOR AAO 2022

The 2022 American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Annual Meeting will be taking place from September 30 through October 3 in Chicago, home of Northwestern Medicine. As leaders in research and treatment of ophthalmic diseases, Northwestern Medicine Ophthalmology faculty members will present their most innovative work and implications for practice in courses, lectures, symposiums and abstract presentations throughout the conference.
 
Browse below for a full list of our presenters and their topics. 
 
We look forward to seeing you in Chicago.

NORTHWESTERN MEDICINE OPHTHALMOLOGY PRESENTATIONS AT AAO 2022

SURENDRA BASTI, MD


​809V – Pediatric Cataract Surgery in Special Situations
On Demand

BRENDA L. BOHNSACK, MD


​262 – Adventures in Complex Pediatric Cataract Surgery
Saturday, October 1 | 2:00 – 3:15 pm

AMANI A. FAWZI, MD


RET05 – My Best Medical Retina Case
Friday, September 30 | 10:46 – 11:16 am
 
SYM03 – Grand Rounds Real Cases From Around the World
Saturday, October 1 | 9:45 – 11:00 am
 
Instruction – Vitreous-Macular-Choroidal and Peripheral OCT: Cross-Sectional, En Face, Angio 3D, Widefield and Intraoperative Imaging
Sunday, October 2 | 8:00 – 9:15 am
 
SYM29 – What You Need to Know From the Past Year’s Literature
Sunday, October 2 | 11:30 am – 12:45 pm
 
SYM65 – Academy Café: Retina
Monday, October 3 | 8:00 – 9:15 am
 
625 – White Dots, Spots and Plaques: Making Sense of the Inflammatory Retinal Lesions — A Case-Based Approach
Monday, October 3 | 9:45 – 11:00 am
 
645 – Retinal Cases With a Point
Monday, October 3 | 11:30 am – 12:45 pm

ROBERT S. FEDER, MD


210 – Current Topics in Cornea and External Disease: Highlights of the BCSC 8
Saturday, October 1 | 8:00 – 9:15 am
 
244 – Corneal Edema, Opacification, Ectasia and Bacterial Keratitis: Diagnosis and Treatment Strategies From the Preferred Practice Patterns Guidelines
Saturday, October 1 | 11:30 am – 12:45 pm
 
LAB125A – Limbal Relaxing Incisions in the Management of Astigmatism
Sunday, October 2 | 10:30 am – 12:00 pm
 
LAB128A – Microsurgical Suturing Techniques
Sunday, October 2 | 3:30 – 5:30 pm

​DEBRA A. GOLDSTEIN, MD


UVE07 – Section VI: Complications and Surgery in Uveitis: To Cut or Not to Cut, That Is the Question
Friday, September 30 | 3:10 – 4:00 pm
 
RET15 – Section XII: Uveitis
Saturday, October 1 | 10:56 – 11:23 am
 
248 – How to Recognize and Treat Infectious Uveitis
Saturday, October 1 | 11:30 am – 12:45 pm
 
SYM14 – Masquerading as the Masquerade in the Uveitis Clinic
Saturday, October 1 | 2:00 – 3:15 pm
 
410 – How to Evaluate a Patient With Uveitis
Sunday, October 2 | 8:00 – 9:15 am
 
SYM34 – C. Stephen and Frances Foster Lecture on Uveitis and Immunology
Sunday, October 2 | 11:30 am – 12:30 pm
 
465 – Can't-Miss Diagnoses in Uveitis: When Disaster Knocks on Your Door, Know How to Answer
Sunday, October 2 | 2:00 – 3:15 pm
 
625 – White Dots, Spots and Plaques: Making Sense of the Inflammatory Retinal Lesions — A Case-Based Approach
Monday, October 3 | 9:45 – 11:00 am

LEE M. JAMPOL, MD


​625 – White Dots, Spots and Plaques: Making Sense of the Inflammatory Retinal Lesions — A Case-Based Approach
Monday, October 3 | 9:45 – 11:00 am

ANJUM F. KOREISHI, MD


UVE03 – Section II: Anterior Uveitis
Friday, September 30 | 9:05 – 10:35 am
 
439 – Cataract Surgery and Uveitis: Controlling Inflammation, Difficult Pupils and Distorted Anatomy
Sunday, October 2 | 11:30 am – 12:45 pm
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 William G. Myers, MD


423 – Drop-Free Cataract Surgery: Assured Drug Delivery for Your Patient
Sunday, October 2 | 9:45 – 11:00 am
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Shira S. Simon, MD


LL27 – When (and If) OCT Is Helpful in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Monday, October 3 | 2:00 – 3:00 pm
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Angelo P. Tanna, MD


Efficacy of Early Aqueous Suppression After GDD Surgery in Uveitis Patients
Thursday, September 29 | 8:00 – 9:15 am

GLA02 – Glaucoma Subspecialty Day: Section I: Imaging/Diagnostics/Visual Fields Humphrey Visual Field Progression Analyses
Friday, September 30 | 8:11 – 9:07 am
 
LEC103 – Imaging of the Optic Nerve, Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer and Macula
Saturday, October 1 | 8:00 – 9:15 am
 
LEC116 – Glaucoma Tube Shunts to Equatorial Plate Reservoir
Saturday, October 1 | 11:30 am – 12:45 pm
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Nicholas J. Volpe, MD


221 – Emergency Neuro-Ophthalmology: Diagnosis and Management
Saturday, October 1 | 9:45 – 11:00 am
 
LL27– When (and If) OCT Is Helpful in Neuro-Ophthalmology
Monday, October 3 | 2:00 – 3:00 pm
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northwestern medicine OPHTHALMOLOGY

The Northwestern Medicine Department of Ophthalmology is dedicated to providing the most advanced medical care; educating students, residents and fellows; and conducting high-impact research that results in the development of new knowledge and therapies for vision-threatening diseases. Our faculty members include nationally and internationally recognized specialists in cornea, glaucoma, pediatric ophthalmology, orbit and oculoplastics, ocular inflammation, retinal diseases, refractive surgery, neuro-ophthalmology, adult strabismus and comprehensive ophthalmology. More than 30 of our physicians and scientists are actively pursuing new knowledge to contribute to the development of highly advanced therapies and improve the quality of life for patients with diseases and disorders of the eyes.