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Eyecelerator @ AAO 2024

McCormick Place | Thursday, October 17

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CONFERENCE SPEAKERS

*Panels are in development and speakers are subject to change.

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Baylor School of Medicine 

Zaina Al-Mohtaseb, MD

Director of Research 

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Alcon

Jeannette Bankes

SVP, Group President, Global Franchises Surgical & Vision Care

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Food and Drug Administration

William Boyd, MD

Deputy Division Director, Division of Ophthalmology​​

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Avant Sciences Inc

Avnish Deobhakta, MD 

CEO

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GlowVD

Allen Eghrari, MD

Ophthalmologist

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Food and Drug Administration

Malvina B. Eydelman, MD

Director of The Office Of Ophthalmic, Anesthesia, Respiratory, ENT And Dental Devices

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Apellis Pharmaceuticals

Cedric Francois, MD, PhD

Co-Founder and CEO

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Leerink Partners, LLC

Andrew Gitkin

Senior Managing Director, Healthcare Investment Banking 

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EyeBio

David Guyer, MD

CEO

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Wills Eye Hospital

Allen C. Ho, MD

Director of Retina Research

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West Coast Retina

J. Michael Jumper, MD

Ophthalmologist

Gil Kliman, MD

InterWest Partners

Gil Kliman, MD

Managing Partner

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American Academy of Ophthalmology

Stephen D. McLeod, MD

CEO

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True North

Keeley Puls-Boever

Executive Director

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Johnson & Johnson

Rajesh Rajpal, MD

Chief Medical Officer

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The Retina Group of Washington

Reginald Sanders, MD

Ophthalmologist

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SF VA Medical Center

Dan Schwartz, MD

Director, Retina Division

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Glaucoma Associates of Texas

Oluwatosin U. Smith, MD 

Ophthalmologist

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Vance Thompson Vision

Vance M. Thompson, MD

Founder

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AbbVie

Ramin Valian

VP, Eyecare & Global Pipeline & Commercialization Strategy

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Visionary Venture Fund

Jeffry Weinhuff

Managing Partner/CIO

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Regeneron

​​George D. Yancopoulos, MD, PhD

President and Chief Scientific Officer

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California Retina Consultants

Robert L. Avery, MD

Founder/CEO

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Vance Thompson Vision

John Berdahl, MD 

Ophthalmologist

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ORA

Gus DeMoraes, MD, PhD, MPH 

Chief Medical Officer

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Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.

Pravin Dugel, MD

Executive Chair, President, and CEO

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Retina Vitreous Associates of Florida

David Eichenbaum, MD

Ophthalmologist

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Food and Drug Administration

Cherie Fathy, MD

Medical Officer

 

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Pacific Eye Associates

Anne Fung, MD

Ophthalmologist

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Ocular Therapeutix, Inc.

Adrienne Graves, PhD

Director

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Market Scope

Kristen Harmon Ingenito

CEO

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Nova Eye Medical

Kate Hunt

Chief Commercial Officer

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OphthoScope

Brandon Kingrey, MD 

Resident

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Eye Health America

Cathleen M. McCabe, MD

Chief Medical Officer

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Johnson & Johnson

Erin Powers

US Sales & Marketing for Surgical Vision

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Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD

Ophthalmologist

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Boston Consulting Group

Sergio Rossi

Managing Director and Partner

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Regeneron

Leonard S. Schleifer, MD

President and CEO

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Washington University in St. Louis

Arsham Sheybani, MD

Program Co-Chair

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Bausch + Lomb

Andrew Stewart

President Global Pharmaceuticals & International Consumer

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Duke University

Lejla Vajzovic, MD

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology

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RxSight

Robert Warner

Director

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Retina Consultants of Texas

Charles Wykoff, MD, PhD

Surgical Retinal Specialist

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