
2017 AECOS European Symposium: Meeting Highlights
An overview of four trial results presented for the first time at the 2017 AECOS European Symposium in Prague, Czech Republic. Ina Conrad-Hengerer, MD, presented for the first time in public the FDA data on the RxLAL (RxSight; formerly Calhoun Vision). The light-adjustable lens, which during the study was implanted after standard cataract surgery performed […]

2016 AECOS European Symposium: Meeting Highlights
In June 2016, the American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS) convened at Villa Miani in Rome for the 6th annual European Symposium. Drawing leading ophthalmologists and industry members from all over the world, the AECOS European Symposium served as a forum for the most progressive minds in eye care to discuss the many technologies, treatments, […]

2016 AECOS Winter Symposium: Meeting Highlights
The 2016 American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS) Winter Symposium in Aspen, Colorado, kicked o with updates on the organization from Arthur B. Cummings, MD, and John A. Vukich, MD. As President of AECOS Europe, Dr. Cummings discussed plans for the upcoming 2016 AECOS European Symposium in Rome, Italy, which will feature a young ophthalmologists’ […]

2015 AECOS Summer Symposium: Meeting Highlights
The American-European College of Ophthalmic Surgery Summer Symposium in Deer Valley is a unique meeting that features physician, industry, and even regulatory leadership in a collaborative and highly productive environment. The American-European College of Ophthalmic Surgery Summer Symposium in Deer Valley, Utah, kicked off with Steven Dell, MD, and Stephen Slade, MD, discussing hot topics […]

2015 AECOS European Symposium: Meeting Highlights
In June, the American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS) convened for the fifth annual AECOS European Symposium. This dynamic meeting, which started in Cannes, France, and was held last year in Barcelona, Spain, took another leap to Berlin, Germany, to accommodate its growing international audience. Kicking off the 2015 meeting, Michael C. Knorz, MD, President […]

2015 AECOS Winter Symposium: Meeting Highlights
In March 2015, the American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS) convened in Aspen, Colorado, for the annual Winter Symposium. Leading ophthalmic surgeons and industry executives gathered for candid conversations on the political and legal landscape and its effect on ophthalmology, the state of the ophthalmic marketplace and opportunities for innovation, the integration of new techniques […]

2014 AECOS Summer Symposium: Meeting Highlights
In July, the American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS) held its annual Summer Symposium in Deer Valley, Utah. In its fourth year, this dynamic meeting expanded to incorporate a series of extensive, peer-to-peer case discussions on a variety of topics, including challenging cataract and refractive surgeries, ocular surface evaluation and dry eye management, and microinvasive […]

2014 AECOS European Symposium: Meeting Highlights
In June, the American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS) held its annual European Symposium in Barcelona, Spain. The congress—the first to be chaired by the European Executive Committee—featured high-quality lectures and in-depth discussions on a range of noteworthy topics, including the integration of new technologies, the advancement of surgical techniques, and the navigation of the […]

2014 AECOS Winter Symposium: Meeting Highlights
In February, the American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery (AECOS) held its annual Winter Meeting in Aspen, Colorado. The meeting commenced with the presentation of the 2014 Dulaney Award, commemorating David Dulaney, MD, and his many contributions to the field of ophthalmology. Dr. Dulaney’s three children shared a slideshow presentation memorializing their father and his legacy […]

ACOS™ Marks Expansion into Europe with New Brand
Establishes AECOS™ as New Logo for American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery® The American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery® announced today that a new brand, AECOSTM, has been chosen to more accurately reflect the integrated society created by its recent expansion into Europe. AECOS, formerly known as ACOS, brings leading anterior segment surgeons, ophthalmic industry executives, select […]