AECOS

10/15/2025

Get ready to connect, collaborate, and celebrate innovation in ophthalmic surgery!

Join your colleagues next summer in Madrid for the 2026 AECOS Europe Symposium, June 11–14.

🌍✨ Book the AECOS discounted room block at NH Eurobuilding by January 31 to receive $100 off Meeting Registration here: https://ow.ly/xuYI50Xc3It

08/28/2025

During the AECOS Summer Symposium, Drs. Kendall Donaldson and Priya Mathews discuss management of irregular astigmatism in post-RK patients, meeting patient expectations, and other surgical challenges. Watch more: https://ow.ly/ooVf50WNChO

08/12/2024

Drs. Gary Wörtz and Steven Dell recap a session from the AECOS Summer Symposium on the economic forces facing ophthalmology practices large and small. Hear strategies to achieve more efficiency while still providing world-class patient care in the full-length clip on Eyetube: https://bit.ly/4c6owYn

08/09/2024

Watch as Drs. Julie Schallhorn and Karl Stonecipher recap an AECOS Summer Symposium session on managing complex cases and difficult patients. They discuss a few of the case examples, highlighting the decision-making of each surgeon. View the full-length chat here: https://bit.ly/3WNuGqT

08/07/2024

[AECOS Summer Symposium] Watch as Drs. Kendall Donaldson and Karolinne Rocha review interesting cases presented during a session at the AECOS Summer Symposium. See the full video and more on Eyetube: https://bit.ly/3ynXlui

07/05/2024

Join Stefanie Schmickler, MD, and David Shahnazaryan, MD, FRCSI(Ophth), FEBO, as they explore highlights from the 2024 AECOS Europe Symposium. They cover key presentations on the importance of patient education for premium IOLs, the critical role of dry eye management, and the latest advancements in lens designs and anterior segment surgery techniques. Discover how these innovations are enhancing patient care and outcomes in ophthalmology.

🔗 Watch here: https://bit.ly/4cQ3PAA

04/15/2024

Encourage your young researchers and surgeons to apply for the AECOS Europe Research Grant! Visit AECOSurgery.org to learn more. Submissions are due April 24, 2024

03/28/2024

Drs. John Doane and George Waring speak from on the importance of forming meaningful relationships with industry to contribute to the cycle of ophthalmic innovation and bring new technologies to patients. Watch here:

John Doane, MD, FACS, and George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, speak from AECOS Winter Symposium on the importance of forming meaningful relationships with industry to contribute to the cycle of ophthalmic innovation and bring new technologies to patients.

03/26/2024

Watch as Drs. Marguerite McDonald and Hunter Newsom recap a session discussing the benefits of mixing technologies to achieve optimal visual outcomes and reach the best potential result for each patient.

Marguerite McDonald, MD, FACS, and Hunter Newsom, MD, recap a session from AECOS Winter Symposium that examined surgical techniques in complicated cases. They discuss the benefits of mixing technologies to achieve optimal visual outcomes and reach the...