In this series, we welcome influential ophthalmologists from around the country and the world to speak at Wills Eye Hospital for the benefit of residents and practicing ophthalmologists. Presentations and lectures include clinical and non-clinical content, and reflections on each guest's professional journey. Dr. Vajzovic is a vitreoretinal surgeon and tenured Professor of Ophthalmology, Pediatrics and Biomedical Engineering at Duke University with expertise in adult and pediatric retinal d...

In this series, we welcome influential ophthalmologists from around the country and the world to speak at Wills Eye Hospital for the benefit of residents and practicing ophthalmologists. Presentations and lectures include clinical and non-clinical content, and reflections on each guest's professional journey. Dr. Berdahl is most motivated by the trust his patients place in him during their moments of vulnerability. That patient trust has, first and foremost, driven him to become an accompli...

In this series, we welcome influential ophthalmologists from around the country and the world to speak at Wills Eye Hospital for the benefit of residents and practicing ophthalmologists. Presentations and lectures include clinical and non-clinical content, and reflections on each guest's professional journey. Richard C. Allen MD PhD FACS is a Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas.  Dr. Allen attended Duke University where he receiv...

Dr. Erick Bothun is a Professor and Quality Chair in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota with expertise in pediatric cataract and strabismus. Dr. Bothun has contributed over 100 manuscripts and is recognized as a principal investigator and author for multiple national multicenter studies, including Infant Aphakia Treatment Study, the Toddler Aphakia and Pseudophakia Study, and the PEDIG cataract registry. Dr. Bothun serves on the Board of Directors for both...

In this series, we welcome influential ophthalmologists from around the country and the world to speak at Wills Eye Hospital for the benefit of residents and practicing ophthalmologists. Presentations and lectures include clinical and non-clinical content, and reflections on each guest's professional journey. Dr. Maltry is an ophthalmic pathologist and comprehensive ophthalmologist. She is an Associate Professor with a dual appointment in the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Neuroscie...

In this series, we welcome influential ophthalmologists from around the country and the world to speak at Wills Eye Hospital for the benefit of residents and practicing ophthalmologists. Presentations and lectures include clinical and non-clinical content, and reflections on each guest's professional journey. Dr. Maria (Mia) Woodward is a cornea specialist and a tenured Associate Professor at the University of Michigan. She is focused on healthcare delivery specifically for the anterior seg...

In this series, we welcome influential ophthalmologists from around the country and the world to speak at Wills Eye Hospital for the benefit of residents and practicing ophthalmologists. Presentations and lectures include clinical and non-clinical content, and reflections on each guest's professional journey. This series is not certified for CME credit. 

Dr. Ademola-Popoola is the Chair (Head) of the Department of Ophthalmology and a Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Ilorin, Nigeria. She has been a Consultant Ophthalmologist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) since 2001. She earned her medical degree from the University of Lagos in 1991 and completed ophthalmology residency training at the University of Lagos Teaching Hospital and University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital. In 2001, she obtained dual board certif...

Andrew G. Lee, M.D. is chair of the Blanton Eye Institute, Department of Ophthalmology at Houston Methodist Hospital in Houston, Texas and is Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery at Weill Cornell Medicine. He is adjunct professor of Ophthalmology at Baylor College of Medicine; Texas A and M College of Medicine; University of Iowa and the University of Buffalo; and Clinical Professor at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas and the UT MD Anderson Cancer Cen...

Diana V. Do, MD, is Professor of Ophthalmology and Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs at the Byers Eye Institute, Stanford University. In addition, she is Clinic Chief of Ophthalmology at Stanford Health Care. Dr. Do is a leading surgeon-scientist who has authored over 175 publications in the medical literature and has contributed to over 25 book chapters. She has over 15 years of expertise in clinical trials. She has been selected as a "Top Doctor", and she has been voted as one of the "100 Top Wo...