Focus A-Eye™ Summit at AAO 2026

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The Focus A-Eye™ Summit will also take place during AAO 2026, bringing together leaders from across ophthalmology to explore the role of artificial intelligence in advancing research and patient care.

Save the date: October 10th from 5:30 to 8:30 pm

More information coming soon.

Please check back for updates.

The A-eye Summit will explore the application of AI across major ophthalmic subspecialties, including: 

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Retina

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Glaucoma

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Cataract

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Cornea

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Myopia

Sessions will address how AI can improve disease characterization, enable earlier detection, refine endpoints, and support precision medicine approaches across both anterior and posterior segment diseases. 

What to Expect

  • Cross-disciplinary perspectives from clinicians, researchers, data scientists, and industry innovators 

  • Discussions on predictive biomarkers, disease progression, and patient stratification 

  • Insights into how AI can accelerate clinical studies and therapeutic development 

  • Opportunities for collaboration, networking, and idea exchange 

Program details and speakers will be announced soon. 

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