2025 ASCRS MEETING GUIDE
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ASCRS SUBSPECIALTY DAY
ASCRS CORNEA DAY
Level 1, Concourse Hall, Room 152–153
Join world-renowned faculty for the premier 1-day interactive
program focusing on cornea education. Pertinent topics are
covered via panel discussions, case studies, debates, and surgical
video reviews, showcasing the latest innovations and inventive
techniques in this specialty. The 2025 program includes the
inaugural Holland Lecture, featuring Edward Holland, MD,
honoring Dr. Holland's work in advancing the field of cornea.
Program Co-Chairs: Marjan Farid, MD, Francis Mah, MD
8:00–9:00 a.m.
Session I: Fuchs Corner:
Where Are We Now and
Where Are We Going
Moderators: Francis W. Price, MD, Winston D. Chamberlain, MD, PhD
8:00 a.m. Introduction
8:02 a.m. DMEK Is the Current Gold
Standard to Judge Other
Treatments By
Marianne O. Price, PhD
8:07 a.m. DMEK vs. DSEK –
Prospective Comparisons
Jennifer R. Rose-Nussbaumer, MD
8:12 a.m. DSO Current Status
and Results
Gregory Moloney, FRANZCO, FRCSC
8:17 a.m. Injection of Cultured
Endothelial Cells –
Current Studies
David D. Verdier, MD
8:22 a.m. Allogenic Cell Therapy
Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD
8:27 a.m. Molecular Targets for
Treating Fuchs
Mark A. Greiner, MD
8:32 a.m. Genetics of Fuchs and
Potential Treatments
Keith H. Baratz, MD
8:37 a.m. Panel Discussion
9:00–10:20 a.m.
Session II:
Office-Based Cornea
Moderators: Elmer Y. Tu, MD, Francis S. Mah, MD
9:00 a.m. Introduction
Part 1: Infections and Tumors Corner
9:03 a.m. Herpes Keratitis –
Advances in Diagnosis,
Control and Cure?
James Chodosh, MD, MPH
9:13 a.m. Recalcitrant and Resistant
Keratitis – Evolving Diagnosis
and Management of Fungal
and Acanthamoeba Infections
Olivia A. Lee, MD