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2020 ASCRS Annual Meeting programming • 4 general sessions: One each day from Saturday through Tuesday, including the Opening General Session, ASCRS Sunday Summit, ASCRS Innovators, and Best of ASCRS • 25 symposia • 80+ instructional courses • 50+ scientific paper sessions • 30+ ASCRS expert roundtables • Expanded skills transfer labs • ASCRS Essentials Track • ASCRS Young Eye Surgeons Track • International affiliate programming 2020 ASOA Annual Meeting programming • 2 general sessions • 130+ practice management courses • 20+ ASOA expert roundtables • 20+ ASOA Consultants-on-Call opportunities • ASOA Business of Ophthalmology Standards (BOOST) Track: Provides physicians with essential business educa- tion to maximize practice efficiency and profitability • ASOA Administrator Beginners Circle (ABC) endorsed programming: Recommended courses for attendees with 4 or fewer years of practice management experience Pre-meeting programs • World Cornea Congress VIII (May 13–15) • ASCRS Refractive Day (May 15) • ASCRS Glaucoma Day (May 15) • ASOA Pre-Conference Deep Dives (May 15) Important deadlines and dates October 20: ASCRS paper, poster, and film submissions deadline October 20: ASOA course submissions deadline January 10: Ophthalmic Photographers' Society Exhibit submissions deadline February 3: ASCRS and ASOA online programs available March 1: Deadline to upload ASCRS films and electronic posters for judging March 3: Deadline to update results and conclusions for ASCRS scientific papers and posters April 27: Deadline to upload all ASCRS electronic posters May 13–15: World Cornea Congress VIII May 15: ASCRS Subspecialty Day May 15: ASOA Pre-Conference Deep Dives May 16–19: 2020 ASCRS Annual Meeting and 2020 ASOA Annual Meeting Annual Meeting registration This year, there will be an early registration period running from October 9, 2019 through January 29, 2020. Main registration opens on Monday, February 3, 2020. February 3–March 10: Tier one registration March 11–April 7: Tier two registration April 8–April 28: Tier three registration April 29–May 19: Tier four registration Housing Book your meeting housing through onPeak, the official provider for the ASCRS and ASOA Annual Meetings.* Hotel rooms have been specially contracted and on average are 50% lower than what you'll find on other travel booking sites. The last day for reservations is April 21, 2020. *Please beware of any company or travel agency other than onPeak that claims to be an official hotel provider for the ASCRS and ASOA Annual Meetings. These organizations have no affiliation with the event, and ASCRS and ASOA cannot vouch for their ser- vices in any way. Entering into financial agreements with non-endorsed companies can potentially cost you thousands of dollars with no guar- antee of an actual hotel reservation. Reservations through these agencies or companies are made at your own risk and responsibility. C ALENDAR 88 | EYEWORLD | SEPTEMBER 2019 The 2020 ASCRS Annual Meeting and the 2020 ASOA Annual Meeting, in conjunction with ASCRS, will take place May 15–19 in Boston. To start preparing for your trip, here are key dates and information about the program. Get ready for 2020 with ASCRS and ASOA Mark your calendar for annual meeting highlights in Boston

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