Meeting | 2026 Summer Symposium

2026 Summer Symposium

July 9-12 2026

Stein Eriksen Lodge | Deer Valley, Utah

Agenda • Faculty • Transportation • Accommodations

The American-European Congress of Ophthalmic Surgery® welcomes you to the 15th Annual AECOS Summer Symposium. This dynamic meeting, convened annually in Deer Valley, Utah, has expanded to incorporate a series of extensive, peer-to-peer case discussion and video sessions. This year, the Program Committee has actively solicited topics from past meeting participants in order to create a highly relevant program that will drive interactive discussion and perhaps even controversy.

NEW SESSION: Ask Me Anything: How to Invest Successfully

Friday, July 10 | 6:30-7:30pm

Panel: Steve Dell MD , Bill Trattler MD, Bill Wiley MD, John Doane MD, Gary Wortz MD, Nicole Fram MD

Faculty

Program Chairs:

Steven J. Dell, MD

William B. Trattler, MD

Kendall Donaldson, MD

Transportation

We have secured a discounted transportation rate with Mountaineer Limo for transfers between the Salt Lake City Airport and the meeting hotels. We encourage you to reserve your transportation early using the link below.

https://mountaineerlimoparkcity.com/

Pricing:
1–3 guests: $180
Additional guests: $10 per person, up to a maximum of 6 guests

Reservation & Cancellation Policies
A valid credit card is required at the time of booking to guarantee your reservation.

Cancellations must be received at least 48 hours prior to the scheduled pickup time. Reservations canceled within 48 hours of the scheduled pickup time will be charged in full.

Accommodations

The AECOS 2026 Summer Symposium will be held at the Stein Eriksen Lodge in Deer Valley. AECOS has secured favorable rates from Thursday to Sunday from $419-659++ per night depending on room type. Book accommodations early to secure the best rate and preferred room type!

Deluxe Hotel | $419
Luxury Hotel | $439
One Bedroom | $629
Luxury One Bedroom | $659

Book Accommodations Today at The Stein! (An access code is not required)
Alternatively, you may call the hotel directly, 1-800-453-1302, to book accommodations. Please make sure to reference AECOS.

AECOS has also secured overflow accommodations across the street at The Chateaux Deer Valley (just a short walk from The Stein) from Wednesday to Sunday. Rates from $249-$449++ per night depending on room type.

Guest Room | $249
One Bedroom Suite | $449

Book Accommodations Today at the Chateaux Deer Valley (An access code is not required)

Alternatively, you may call the hotel directly, 1-877-288-2978, to book accommodations. Please make sure to reference AECOS.

The last day to book accommodations is June 8, 2026.

Please note both properties have a daily resort fee of $45.
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Credit Card and Cancelation Policy:
Reservations must be guaranteed with credit card.

Cancellations and modifications may be made without penalty until forty-five (45) days prior to your arrival date. Cancellations and modifications inside of the forty-five (45) days will forfeit all deposits on record and guest will be responsible for the cost of the entire reservation.

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If you experience any difficulty booking accommodations, please reach out to Kimberly Capaldi, kcapaldi@aecosurgery.org.