37th Annual Ophthalmology
Spring Update
Saturday, April 25, 2026 | Time: 8:00 a.m. – 2:20 p.m.
Connor Auditorium – Farrell Learning and Teaching Center
Featured Speakers:
35th Annual Distinguished Alumnus Award Recipient
Russell Van Gelder, MD, PhD University of Washington “Non-visual photoreception – a 30 year Odyssey”
Gary Lelli, MD, Cornell University “The Corporatization of Ophthalmology”
Leanne Stunkel, MD, WashU Medicine “Fluid Mechanics: Surgical Treatment of Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension”
Douglas Rhee, MD, Case Western“Conquering IOP: Medical, Surgical, and Molecular Approaches”
Michael Chiang, MD, NEI “AI, Data Science and Clinical Ophthalmology: Perspectives from the National Eye Institute”
Todd Margolis, MD, PhD, WashU Medicine “Dry Thoughts about Ocular Pain”
In support of improving patient care, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.
Credits Available for this Activity
American Medical Association (AMA): Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
COPE: Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis designates this live activity for a maximum of 5.75 COPE credit hours. Optometrists should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. COPE Activity # 132678