Course Directors
Kendall E. Donaldson, MD, MS
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Medical Director, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute at Plantation
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Ellen Koo, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Alan M. Fisch Endowed Lectureship on Corneal and External Diseases
A. John Kanellopoulos, MD
Medical Director: LaserVision Ambulatory Surgical Unit
Athens, Greece
Professor of Ophthalmology
NYU Med School
New York City, NY
Guest Speakers
Carlos Buznego, MD
Clinical Associate Professor
Florida International University College of Medicine
Center for Excellence in Eye Care
Miami, FL
Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
New York University
New York, NY
Nicole Fram, MD
Managing Partner
Advanced Vision Care, Los Angeles, CA
Adjunct Assistant Professor
University of Utah, Moran Eye Institute, Salt Lake City, UT
Los Angeles, CA
W. Barry Lee, MD, FACS
Cornea Fellowship Director
Eye Consultants of Atlanta
Disease Program Medical Director, Georgia Eye Bank
Atlanta, GA
William B. Trattler, MD
Director of Cornea, Center for Excellence in Miami
Vice Chair of Research for the Department of Ophthalmology,
Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine, Florida International University
Miami, FL
Peter B. Veldman, MD
Associate Professor and Vice-Chairman for Education
Residency Program Director
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute Faculty
Mohamed F. Abou Shousha, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology, Electrical and Computer Engineering,
and Biomedical Engineering
Director, Artificial Intelligence and Computer Augmented Vision Lab
Eduardo C. Alfonso, MD
Chairman, Department of Ophthalmology
Kathleen & Stanley J. Glaser Endowed Professor in Ophthalmology
Guillermo Amescua, MD
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Medical Director, Ocular Surface Program
Zubair Ansari, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
William W. Culbertson, IV, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Lou Higgins Chair in Ophthalmology
Harry W. Flynn, Jr., MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
The J. Donald M. Gass Distinguished Chair in Ophthalmology
Allister G. Gibbons, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Carol L. Karp, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Richard K. Forster Chair in Ophthalmology
Dr. Ronald and Alicia Lepke Endowed Professor in Corneal and External Diseases
Wendy W. Lee, MD, MS
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Stephanie M. Llop Quintana, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Jaime D. Martinez Martinez, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Priscilla Sotomayor, OD, FSLS
Senior Optometrist
Rahul S. Tonk, MD, MBA
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Medical Director at The Lennar Foundation Medical Center
Sarah R. Wellik, MD
Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Sonia H. Yoo, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology and Biophysics
Greentree Hickman Chair in Ophthalmology
Angela Zhu, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology