CRS Annual Meeting 2025

April 25-27
Vancouver, BC

The Canadian Retina Society is pleased to announce that our

in-person annual meeting will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver.

Early bird registration opens January 27 and closes February 24, 2025. The first 50 registrants will receive a CRS engraved YETI Travel Mug in one of three colours. (Limited quantity of each colour. Colour may be chosen upon meeting sign in.)

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Call for Abstracts

Abstracts may be submitted between December 11, 2023, and January 26, 2024.
Please submit by email to Jenna Lobbezoo at admin@crsscr.ca.

The 2024 CRS Annual Meeting took place on May 3-5, 2024 at Le Westin Montréal, Montréal, QC.

Information pertaining to our 2024 Annual Meeting, including our faculty, programing, and sponsors, will remain available on this website for review until late 2024, after which it will be replaced by information about our upcoming 2025 Annual Meeting in Vancouver, BC.

Introduction

Our annual scientific meeting is the highlight of our society’s continuing professional development (CPD) program. It offers an unparalleled opportunity for Canadian ophthalmologists and trainees to immerse themselves in three days of high-yield presentations and panel discussions dedicated to the latest advancements in our field. This year’s meeting will be held April 25-27 in Vancouver, BC, where we will gather with a faculty of nationally and internationally renowned experts who will lead our discussion and debate of the hottest topics in medical and surgical retina. Stay tuned for more details on registration!

From your CPD team,

Varun Chaudhary, MD, FRCSC
President, Canadian Retina Society

Bernard Hurley, MD, FRCSC
Co-Director, Continuing Professional Development
Co-Chair, Scientific Planning Committee,
2025 Canadian Retina Society Annual Meeting

Keyvan Koushan, MD, FRCSC
Co-Director, Continuing Professional Development
Co-Chair, Scientific Planning Committee,
2025 Canadian Retina Society Annual Meeting

Learning Objectives

At the end of the 2025 CRS Annual Meeting, participants will be able to:

1

Describe the utility of advanced imaging modalities in assisting with the management of challenging medical and surgical retinal disorders

2

Describe novel technological advances in vitreoretinal surgery

3

Provide an update on the latest advances in the management of medical retinal conditions with a focus on the new complement inhibitors for dry macular degeneration

4

Provide an update on recent advances in the management of medical and surgical pediatric retinal conditions

Meet Our Faculty

We’re pleased to host some of the world’s most renowned retina leaders.

Faculty Bios

Guest Speakers

David M. Brown MD, FACS
Noemi Lois, MD, PhD
David Sarraf, MD
Rishi P. Singh MD
Wei-Chi Wu, MD, PhD