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The official account of the ESCRS, providing society news, educational content and conference coverage from the world of ophthalmology.

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ESCRS iNovation® Day 2026 dedicates a full session to leaders from six global ophthalmic societies.

Moderated by Jim Mazzo, this session addresses innovation, regional barriers, changing demographics, and digital ophthalmology.

Browse the progamme planned: Link in bio

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Arena Surgical Pearls delivers practical learning through rapid-fire video presentations. Expert surgeons share the techniques and refinements they rely on in just 100 seconds, followed by a focused discussion.

Find out what will be covered at ESCRS 2026: Link in bio

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WSPOS Day covers the clinical and surgical challenges that define paediatric ophthalmology, from cataract surgery and strabismus management to the decision-making that defines paediatric practice.

Add WSPOS Day to your ESCRS 2026 agenda:: Link in bio

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Uday Devgan, the mind behind Cataract Coach, joined the Eyes on Tomorrow podcast to discuss why ESCRS 2026 belongs on your agenda and what draws the global ophthalmology community to these annual gatherings. Tune in on Spotify or Substack: Link in bio

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Can you really have the perfect job? 

In the latest ESCRS Leadership, Business & Innovation Podcast, the panel discuss purpose, mentorship, work-life balance and building a fulfilling career.

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ESCRS iNovation® Day 2026 packs nine sessions, around 20 emerging company presentations, live voting, and dedicated networking into one full day.

Designed for clinicians, entrepreneurs, investors, and industry leaders in ophthalmology.

Register now: Link in bio

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Clinical excellence is where the journey begins. V2V helps ophthalmologists develop the business, financial and leadership skills needed to build and grow successful practices.

Weekend 1: Business & Financial Planning | Budapest | 30 Oct–1 Nov

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The BoSS Initiatives at ESCRS 2026 go beyond clinical content to address the human side of professional practice, covering psychological safety, inclusive leadership, and what it takes to build an ophthalmology environment where everyone can thrive.

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Applications are now open for the Pioneer Research Award!

The PRA supports the next generation of clinical researchers by providing funding for novel clinical studies, observational research, retrospective analyses, and patient registries.

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Cornea Day brings together leading specialists from the ESCRS Cornea Committee and EuCornea for a dedicated day covering corneal pathology, surgical innovation, and the latest clinical evidence shaping corneal care.

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Attending a major medical congress should be accessible at every stage of your professional journey, and the dedicated crèche service at ESCRS 2026 is designed with exactly that in mind.

Reservations for your children, ages 0 - 12 years old, close on 28 August: Link in bio

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Glaucoma Day brings together experts from ESCRS and EGS for a dedicated programme covering contemporary management strategies, evolving treatment approaches, and the surgical techniques shaping clinical decision-making today. Add this session to your Congress agenda: Link in bio

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The Innovators Den: EyeCare Pioneers brings live pitches centre stage at ESCRS iNovation® Day 2026.

Doctor entrepreneurs pitch their most innovative ideas, face an expert judging panel, and compete for the title of EyeCare Pioneer.

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V2V is ESCRS' business education programme for ophthalmologists. Delivered through five modules from 2026–2027, it combines business expertise with ESCRS' renowned ophthalmic education.

Weekend 1: Business & Financial Planning
📍 Budapest | 30 Oct–1 Nov

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Surgical confidence is built long before a patient is on the table. The surgical skills labs at ESCRS 2026 are designed with exactly that in mind, offering hands-on simulator training with expert guidance.

These sessions are worth building your Congress week around: Link in bio

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Applications are now open for the Pioneer Research Award!

The PRA supports the next generation of clinical researchers by providing funding for novel clinical studies, observational research, retrospective analyses, and patient registries.

🔗https://t.co/wPv7LkPcn0

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Missing the early deadline does not mean missing out entirely.

Regular registration for ESCRS iNovation® Day 2026 is still open, with savings of up to €165 available before 12 August.

Register now: Link in bio

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The Global Refractive Summit brings together international experts to examine the latest developments, emerging technologies, and clinical perspectives shaping refractive practice today.

If refractive surgery is central to your work, add this session to your agenda: Link in bio

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The ESCRS Opening Ceremony sets the tone for the week ahead, marking the start of ESCRS 2026 with short films, powerful visuals, and a London-themed segment connecting eye care with the city's rich culture and history.

Find out what to expect: Link in bio