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1 Jul 08, 2015 Draft Subject to change Summer Symposium July 30 August 2, 2015 St Regis Hotel Deer Valley, Utah Program Chair: Steven J Dell MD Program Committee: William Link PhD Robert Weinstock MD THURSDAY, JULY 30 1:00 pm Lunch Reception (Astor Ballroom, Prefunction Area) 2:00 Opening Remarks Steven J Dell MD AECOS Chairman of the Board Opening Session: Hot Topics! Moderators: and What you don t know about Google AdWords FDA Update: A Conversation with the Director, CDRH Keynote: My Personal Perspective on Rehabilitating the US LVC Market Spenser Pontbriand Jeff Shuren MD, JD Robert Ford Discussion Package pricing for IOLs: Ala Carte vs Bundle Panel Discussion: Daniel Chang MD James Dawes Allison Shuren JD 4 Panelists to present their package offering to the Patient; Moderators to role play each scenario as the Patient. What happens if there is a surgical complication and surgeon cannot deliver the entire package. How do you present? Do you refund? What do you tell the patient? Attorney expert to critique/comment on legality of situations.

2 3:40 pm Break 3:55 pm Session 2: Case Presentations Moderators: and Pharma Case 1: Severe dry eye, patient wants presbyopia correcting IOL Pharma Case 2: Severe Meibomitis/Blepharitis in patient contemplating IOL Surgery Pharma Case 3: A patient scheduled for cataract surgery with poor response to dilaton at the pre- op exam, a history of Flomax use and an epiretinal membrane in the operative eye Pharma Case 3: Dropless cataract case with endophthalmitis Laser Cataract Case 1: White mature cataract Laser Cataract Case 2: Complicated case with small pupil, dense black cataract 6:00 Laser Cataract Case 3: Don t use femto in these situations! Sheri Rowen MD Brandon Ayers MD Rajesh Rajpal MD Priyanka Sood MD Kathryn Hatch MD Jodi Luchs MD James Loden MD Mitch Jackson MD Carlos Buznego MD Shachar Tauber MD Dan Tran MD William Culbertson MD Kendall Donaldson MD Mihir Parikh MD Harvey Carter MD Mitchell Jackson MD

3 6:20 Adjourn 6:30-9:00 pm AECOS Exhibitors Reception (Astor Terrace) FRIDAY, JULY 31 06:00 am Interactive Breakfast Symposium hosted by Google and Glacial Multimedia. (Astor Ballroom) Featuring Senior Level Google AdWord Specialists & Trainers in Person. Learn how to effectively use SEO and the Google AdWord Program to drive success in your market. Breakfast at 06:00 (Astor Ballroom, Prefunction Area); Symposium at 06:15 07:00 Update on AECOS John Vukich MD President, AECOS Americas Session 3: MIGs Case Presentations Moderators: Ralph Chu MD and Steven Vold MD Case 1: Cypass Case 2: ECP for Click- free MIGs Case 3: Self pay ABN opportunities with istent istent in pseudophakic patients Steven Vold MD Shamik Bafna MD Mark Kontos MD Steven Vold MD Ehsan Sadri MD Carlos Buznego MD Mark Rosenberg MD 08:05 Session 4: Broadening the Premium Channel Moderators: and William Link PhD Case Presentations: Intraoperative Aberrometry Case 1: Careful pre- op planning trumps intraoperative aberrometry Burkhard Dick MD Nicholas Batra MD Damien Goldberg MD Rob Weinstock MD

4 Case 2: Intraoperative aberrometry really made a difference in this case Case 3: Intraoperative aberrometry did not produce anticipated result in this case. Nancy Tanchel MD Ken Beckman MD Nancy Tanchel MD Challenging Cases: IOL Selections Case 1: Cataract patient with very high astigmatism after PKP; wants maximum spectacle independence, needs a toric IOL in a power unavailable in US Case 2: Cataract patient wants good uncorrected distance, mid and near, but fears halos. Dan Tran MD Jeff Whitman MD Daniel Chang MD Burkhard Dick MD Karolinne Rocha MD Case 3: Cataract patient had LASIK 15 years ago for monovision; has early dry ARMD, wants to stay out of glasses at all costs. Jeff Whitman MD Mitch Jackson MD Jennifer Loh MD 10:10 Break 10:30 Session 4: Complex Cataract Cases Moderators: Robert Weinstock MD and Ashvin Argarwal MD William Culbertson MD Shachar Tauber MD

5 Toric IOL Malrotation: How and Why? Elizabeth Yeu MD Brandon Ayres MD Damien Goldberg MD Robert Weinstock MD Discussion 12:00 Adjourn to Lunch 12:20 1:30 AcuFocus Lunchtime Symposium: (Astor Ballroom & Prefunction Area) Harnessing the Untapped Presbyopia Market with the KAMRA Inlay (For physician attendees only; ticket required for admission) (Evening Free) SATURDAY, AUGUST 01 06:00 am Breakfast with the Experts (Astor Ballroom, Prefunction Area) 07:00 Session 5: Practice Impossible! Moderators: James Dawes, Mark Rosenberg and Dawn Thompson Case 1: Single Surgeon Practice (mostly referral based) approached by multiple ODs for potential acquisition of their practices. MD has small ownership in ASC, considering partnership with another MD to develop Eye ASC James Dawes Mark Rosenberg Dawn Thompson Case 2: Conversion from university to private practice in the same geographic area Dawn Thompson James Dawes Mark Rosenberg Elizabeth Yeu MD Case 3: Large practice from the 90 s with many OD satellite offices, overhead creeping up, \ patient complaints rising, waiting room is a zoo, premium IOLs and LASIK shrinking; torics, retina and glaucoma are soaring, revenue is at an all time high. Is this ok? Mark Rosenberg James Dawes Dawn Thompson Steven Vold MD

6 09:00 Introduction and Presentation of AECOS 2015 Visionary Award AECOS Visionary Award Lecture Prof H Burkhard Dick MD 09:20 Break 09:40 Session 6: Managing the Practice Experience Moderators: and Case 1: Toric IOLs in a patient with previous refractive surgery Case 2: Negative Dysphotopsia in an uncomplicated cataract case Case 3: Positive Dysphotopsia in an uncomplicated cataract case Alice Epitropolous MD Mitchell Jackson MD Rajesh Rajpal MD Brandon Ayres MD Karolinne Roche MD William Culbertson MD Nicholas Batra MD 10:45 Session 7: My Best Pearls Moderators: Robert Weinstock MD and Toric IOLs: Centering before axis alignment Daniel Chang MD Ken Beckman MD Marguerite McDonald MD Pearls for implanting the istent Creating a Path Allows Greater Control Carlos Buznego MD Anita Nevyas- Wallace MD Best Pearls: Novel uses for Ocular Sealant Elizabeth Yeu MD Ashvin Argarwal MD

7 Pearls for Maximizing results with the Crystalens Platform Femto- AKs post PK in pseudophakics (case series) Discussion and Vote for Best Pearl Alice Epitropoulos MD Damien Goldberg MD Karolinne Rocha MD 12:00 Adjourn to Lunch 12:20 1:30 Omeros Lunchtime Symposium: (Astor Ballroom & Prefunction Area) A Novel Advance for the Prevention of Miosis and Reduction of Postoperative Pain in Cataract Surgery or IOL Replacement 4:00 pm Ophthalmic Women Leaders Satellite Reception: (Library) Advancing Diversity in Leadership: An Invitation to Connect and Collaborate 5:30 pm 3D Afternoon at the Movies (Astor Ballroom & Prefunction Area) Brought to you by AECOS and TrueVision Systems (Popcorn and Coming Attractions at 5:00 pm!) Starring: Brandon Ayres MD Carlos Buznego MD James Katz MD Steven Vold MD Robert Weinstock MD 6:30 pm AECOS Cookout (Mountain Terrace) SUNDAY, AUGUST 02 06:00 am Breakfast with the Experts (Astor Ballroom, Prefunction Area) 07:00 Session 8: Innovators Session Moderators: William Link PhD and Omega Lens Oculeve Extended Depth of Focus Lenses Allotex Gary Wortz MD David Muller PhD

8 Capsulaser ZEPTO Innovations in Drug Delivery to the Eye Rob Weinstock MD Mark Kontos MD Discussion 08:00 Session 9: Corneal Refractive Surgery for Pros: Case Presentations Moderators: and Case 1: Topoguided LASIK in a moderate myope Case 2: Topoguided LASIK in a patient who fears dysphotopsia Case 3: Topo- guided LVC in a prior LASIK patient Case 4: Case that appears risky for ectasia; Would you touch this? Case 5: Should I remove this corneal inlay? Case 6: Should I be SMILING here? Simon Holland MD Stephen Klyce PhD Nancy Tanchel MD Simon Holland MD Stephen Klyce PhD John Vukich MD John Vukich MD

9 Case 7: Dry Eye Post LASIK from Hell Case 8: Kendall Donaldson MD Marguerite McDonald MD 10:45 Break 11:00 Joint Session: AECOS and Advanced Refractive Congress Moderators: Marguerite McDonald MD and Biomechanical Customization of CXL AECOS Avedro CXL Clinical Trial Results Topo- guided PRK with CXL using Schwind Amaris for Keratoconus And Ectasia FFKC: CXL First or Surface Ablation First? CXL With and Without Intacs PiXL for Myopia: Preliminary Results from the German Trial Best Parameters for Evaluating Keratoconus Progression and CXL Success Atraumatic Technology for Optimizing Epi- Off CXL and Surface Ablation Results of Topo- Guided LASIK (Wavelight Clinical T- CAT Trial) Preop Evaluation of the CXL Patient (Keratoconus/post- LASIK ectasia) John Vukich MD Simon Holland MD Mitchell Jackson MD Yaron Rabinowitz MD David Muller PhD Steven Klyce PhD Marguerite McDonald MD Karolline Rocha MD 1:00 AECOS Summer Symposium Concludes. Attendees adjourn to Lunch. (Astor Ballroom, Prefunction Area)

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