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American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS)

ASOPRS was founded in 1969 to establish a qualified body of surgeons who have training and experience in the highly specialized field.

The American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (ASOPRS) is dedicated to education, research, and the quality of clinical practice in oculofacial plastic surgery. of Oculo-Facial Palstic Surgery.

08/05/2026

Oculofacial Plastic Surgery Subspecialty Day is back at !

Take a deep dive into your specialty at the “Oculofacial Plastic Surgery 2026: Excellence in the Essentials” program on Saturday, October 10 ,in New Orleans.

The educational program is brought to you by the American Academy of Ophthalmology in conjunction with ASOPRS. Get started at Subspecialty Day and expand your learning experience at AAO 2026.

Review the program and register today: aao.org/annual-meeting/education/plastic-surgery

07/30/2026

⚜️ See you in New Orleans! ⚜️

Join us for two days of top-tier oculoplastics content...the full program is now available!

This year's program spans oncology, orbit, pediatrics, lacrimal, thyroid, and facial/eyelid aesthetics, with fresh additions including AI in oculoplastics, surgical video showcases, posters, and TikTalks.

We're excited to welcome our featured speakers:
🎤 Dr. Mary Beth Cunnane (Harvard/Mass Eye and Ear)
🎤 Dr. Greg Borschel (Indiana University)

📝 Registration: Early registration ends September 7 — register now before fees increase! Register here: https://www.asoprs.org/fall-scientific-symposium

🏨 Hotel & Travel: Reserve your room at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans: https://www.asoprs.org/fall-scientific-symposium

📋 View the full program: https://www.asoprs.org/fall-scientific-symposium

We can't wait to see you in NOLA! ⚜️

07/29/2026

🎙️ New Episode of The Oculofacial Podcast is now live!

Host Dr. Jonathan Lu sits down with expert panelists Dr. Michael Burnstine, Dr. Alon Kahana, and Dr. Nickisa Hodgson to discuss three interesting studies from the May/June 2026 issue of the OPRS Journal.

This episode covers:

Projected workforce needs in oculofacial plastic surgery
Intravitreal injection-related eyelid ptosis
GLP-1 medications and their impact on the face

Beyond summarizing the research, the panelists share their own perspectives and clinical experiences, offering valuable insights for anyone interested in the field.

Listen now on your favorite podcast platform! 🎧

07/08/2026

🎙️ New Episode Alert: The Oculofacial Podcast!

The ASOPRS Spring Meeting recap you've been waiting for is here! We're joined by Dr. Peter Timoney, director of the Spring Meeting, for all the highlights and some behind-the-scenes insight you won't hear anywhere else.

Plus:
🔬 Dr. Lilly Wagner breaks down the Orbit and Oncology sessions with her favorite take-aways
✨ Dr. Katie Winkler shares the best of the Aesthetics and Practice Management sessions

Whether you were there or missed it, this episode has you covered. Listen now wherever you get your podcasts!

07/07/2026

🎉 Registration is OPEN! 🎉

Join us in New Orleans for the ASOPRS 57th Annual Fall Scientific Symposium, Oct 8–9, 2026, at the Hyatt Regency, right before AAO!

Two days of top-tier oculoplastics: oncology, orbit, pediatrics, lacrimal, thyroid, and facial/eyelid aesthetics, plus new additions like AI in oculoplastics, surgical video showcases, and TikTalks. 🎥🤖 Featured speakers: Dr. Mary Beth Cunnane (Harvard/Mass Eye and Ear) and Dr. Greg Borschel (Indiana University), plus the Baylis Cosmetic Surgery Award Lecture by Dr. John J. Martin.

👉 Register now: https://www.asoprs.org/fall-scientific-symposium

See you in NOLA! ⚜️ #

07/06/2026

Fellowship autonomy is a crucial part of training. 💼

Dr. Morgenstern breaks down why ACGME accreditation supports—rather than limits—a fellow’s growth. By formalizing training, programs ensure a structured framework for graduated responsibility.

What are your thoughts? Let us know below! 👇

06/25/2026

🎙️ New Episode Alert!
ASOPRS Immediate Past President Dr. Wendy Lee moderates a candid roundtable on a topic shaping the future of our specialty: ACGME accreditation of fellowship training.

Joining her are Drs. Evan Black, John Holds, Don Kikkawa, and Reza Vagefi for a thoughtful discussion on:

✅ External validation and standardized training

✅ A potential new ABO subspecialty certification

✅ How ACGME accreditation and ABO Continuing Certification fit into ABMS-compliant certification

Whether you're an ASOPRS member or simply invested in the future of oculofacial plastic surgery, this is essential listening.
🎧 Tune in now to The Oculofacial Podcast, wherever you get your podcasts!

06/17/2026

ASOPRS is committed to supporting the future of oculofacial plastic surgery, and that starts with the next generation.

Our Resident Travel Grants provide up to $2,000 to help PGY1–4 ophthalmology residents attend the ASOPRS Fall Scientific Symposium, with special consideration given to those committed to serving diverse and medically underserved communities.

📅 Apply by July 31, 2026: https://www.asoprs.org/travel-grants

06/16/2026

✨ Natural. Timeless. Forward-thinking.
Dr. Deepak Ramesh sits down with Dr. Rod Rohrich and Dr. John Holds to talk eyelid surgery, evolving aesthetics, and the future of oculoplastics.
🎧 Listen now wherever you get your podcasts!

06/13/2026

📣 ASOPRS 2026 Spring Meeting attendees: Don't miss this!

You're invited to the Focus Forward Board Certification Networking Reception today from 5–6 PM in the Tequa Ballroom. 🎉

Come as you are, grab a drink, and join the conversation! This is a relaxed, peer-to-peer gathering to connect with colleagues and share your thoughts on the board certification initiative. No agenda, just good people and great dialogue.

📅 Saturday
⏰ 5:00 – 6:00 PM
📍 Tequa Ballroom

See you there! 👋

Address

1041 Grand Avenue
Saint Paul, MN
55105

Telephone

+16126013168

Website

https://www.asoprs.org/

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