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2009
June 24 to 29
Toronto
2009 Canadian Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting
Visit www.eyesite.ca/cgs.
July 8 to 11
Boston
3rd World Glaucoma Congress and International Glaucoma Symposium
Visit www.worldglaucoma.org or contact the organizer at info@wgc2009.org.
August 6 to 8
San Diego
Women in Ophthalmology 12th Annual Summer Symposium
Visit www.wioonline.org or contact the organization at (415) 561-8523; wio@aao.org.
October 15 to 17
Singapore
National Healthcare Group Eye Institute 2nd International Ophthalmology Congress: Advances in Glaucoma & Neuro-Ophthalmology
Visit www.tei.nhg.com.sg or contact the National Healthcare Group Eye Institute at ioc@nhg.com.sg.
October 24 to 27
San Francisco
AAO Subspecialty Days and Annual Meeting
Visit www.aao.org/meetings or contact the AAO at (415) 561-8500; customer_service@aao.org.
November 4 to 6
Alexandria, Egypt
4th International Symposium of Pediatric Ophthalmology
Visit www.egpes.org or contact the organizer at +370 5 210 1436; egpes@balticconference.com
December 3 to 6
Rome
8th International Symposium on Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Visit www.isopt2009.com or contact the secretariat at +41 22 5330 948; oishay@isopt2009.
December 4
Moscow
Russian Glaucoma Society 2009 Annual Meeting (with HRT Club Russia 2009)
Visit www.glaucomanews.ru or www.hrtclubrussia.ru or contact the organizer at +7 (909) 644 1111/5555; eye@eyenews.ru.
2010
January 8 to 9
Atlantic City, New Jersey
Current Concepts in Ophthalmology
Visit www.eyecurrentconcepts.org or contact the SUNY Downstate Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology at (718) 245-5460.
February 5 to 7
New Orleans
New Orleans Academy of Ophthalmology's 59th Annual Symposium: Updates on Glaucoma, Retina, and Neuro-Ophthalmology
Visit www.noao.org or contact Amber Howell at (504) 861-2550; meetings@noao.org.
March 4 to 7
Naples, Florida
American Glaucoma Society Annual Meeting
Visit www.glaucomaweb.org or contact the society at (415) 561-8587; ags@aao.org.
If you would like to list a meeting, course, or event, please send the necessary information, including email and URL addresses, to Glaucoma Today, 1008 Upper Gulph Road, Suite 200, Wayne, PA 19087, or via email to jlewandowski@bmctoday.com.
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TOP 5 ARTICLES FROM 2009
- Drug Delivery Systems in Ophthalmology
An update on products with potential for glaucoma therapy.
By Gary D. Novack, PhD
- Evaluating and Managing Optic Disc Cupping in Children
How to tell when a child has glaucoma.
By Allen Beck, MD
- Treating Glaucoma During Pregnancy
Preserving patients' vision is becoming increasingly important with advancing maternal age.
By Terri Pickering, MD
- Imaging Optic Nerve Head Drusen With Spectral Domain OCT
A new algorithm may help clinicians to determine the cause of visual field loss in patients with coexisting drusen and glaucoma.
By Huijuan Wu, MD, PhD; Johannes F. de Boer, PhD; and Teresa C. Chen, MD
- The Vascular Theory in Glaucoma
A focus on the endothelial cells.
By Barbara M. Wirostko, MD; Rita Ehrlich, MD; and Alon Harris, MS, PhD




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