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Women and Their Role in Ophthalmology
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I want to tell you how much I am looking forward to seeing you in Williamsburg, VA, at the Kingsmill Resort for our annual meeting…

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!
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