Annual Meeting, Scientific Program: American Academy of Ophthalmology

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Claim CME Credits
If you did not claim your CME credits onsite at the Joint Meeting, you can claim them online from Dec. 17, 2008, to Jan. 21, 2009.

2009 Abstract Submitter
The abstract submitter for instruction courses and new Skills Transfer labs and didactics is open until Jan. 13, 2009. Read guidelines and submit your abstract at Presenter Central.

For paper/posters and videos, the online submitter opens on Wednesday, March 11 and closes on Tuesday, April 14.
If you plan to submit a video abstract, the deadline to submit the actual video is Friday, April 24.

Be sure to review the abstract guidelines before making your submission. See Presenter Central for details.

Presenter Central
Declare financial interest, view abstract submission guidelines and more at Presenter Central.

Meeting Archives
Visit the Meeting Archives for information and materials from past Annual Meetings.

Scientific Program Highlights

Opening Session
Sunday, Nov. 9, 8:30 a.m. to 10 a.m.

This year's session featured the Jackson Memorial Lecture by Frederick L. Ferris III, MD, the laureate presentation to Alan C. Bird, MD, and the keynote address, "Seeing the Future of Health Care," by Institute of Medicine President Harvey V. Fineberg, MD, PhD.

Annual Meeting Archives
The 2008 Joint Meeting Scientific Program included hundreds of instruction courses, labs, Breakfast With the Experts roundtables, symposia, papers, posters and videos, plus six comprehensive Subspecialty Day meetings. Visit the Meeting Archives to download, view, or purchase various materials from the meetings.

Practice Management/AAOE
Did you know that practice management courses are offered at the Joint Meeting? Get helpful insight into managing your practice, with topics ranging from strategic planning to financial planning to professional growth. Read more about the Practice Management/AAOE program.