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WOMEN LEADERS IN EYE HEALTH WEBINAR

Register now for this free two-part webinar series in partnership with Orbis International and Seva Foundation.

Women In Ophthalmology (WIO), Seva Foundation, and Orbis International present a global webinar series that speaks to the challenges and opportunities that women eye health professionals face. Topics focus on issues raised and experienced by female ophthalmologists and this series provides practical advice and support for career satisfaction and advancement. The webinar also showcases our collective efforts to partner with organizations dedicated to supporting eye care professionals to excel personally and in their careers.

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Clinical Trials Program Trainings

Please join us for this one of a kind comprehensive program that will take you step by step through the process of successfully adding clinical trials to your practice.

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2021 SUMMER SYMPOSIUM

The WIO Summer Symposium offers something unique that no other meeting does: A curated meeting for women offering “the best of the best” content in all subjects of importance to women ophthalmologists. Nowhere else will attendees find so many dynamic speakers and specialized educational content in a collegial atmosphere designed specifically for women. This is a must-attend event!

Thursday, August 26 – Sunday, August 29, 2021
The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island
Amelia Island, FL

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The only meeting of its kind – the Summer Symposium effortlessly joins top rated scientific and medical education with professional and personal development sessions.

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Women and Their Role in Ophthalmology

In general, it is very easy to look at people around us and draw conclusions about large groups. I believe this phenomenon is reflected in…

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I can’t get over the number of young energetic women at this meeting! Kudos to all the work you’ve done to move WIO forward. It’s as relevant as ever to give women a special place where they can be reaffirmed and reassured. This is the safe place where that can happen. Keep up the great and important work you all do. I’m a big fan!

-Tamara Fountain

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Why Join Women in Ophthalmology?

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  • Opportunities to be recognized through WIO’s Award Program
  • Podium opportunities with WIO’s Speaker Resource Center
  • Become a power player with access to AAO’s Leadership Development and Advocacy Ambassador Programs

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  • Participate in WIO symposia, committee, community, and public services activities
  • Opportunities to teach, mentor, and utilize your leadership skills

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  • Reduced rates at special functions and online access to meeting content
  • 10% discount on Medical Malpractice Insurance Premiums with OMIC

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