OVERVIEW

Kiawah Eye & Retina is organized by Healio LIVE and will be held from May 28 - 30, 2026 at Kiawah Island Golf Resort, Kiawah Island, South Carolina, United States of America.

Learning Objectives: General Sessions:
Upon successful completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

  • Compare the efficacy of conventional and new diagnostic modalities, as well as delivery systems, being used in the clinical and surgical ophthalmology practice.
  • Examine complex cataract IOL and refractive cases and how comprehensive ophthalmologists can effectively manage these patients.
  • Evaluate new surgical techniques in various ophthalmic subspecialties and conditions.
  • Examine the latest technological advances in cataract surgery.
  • Describe the latest medical, laser, and surgical advances in glaucoma treatment and management.
  • Evaluate various corneal conditions and diseases, as well as medical and surgical procedures that have been shown to effectively treat these disorders.
  • Evaluate retinal disease, medical and surgical advances, and pertinent clinical trial data.
  • Summarize new information pertaining to the use of oculoplastics in the comprehensive ophthalmology practice.

Learning Objectives: General Sessions:
Upon successful completion of this activity, participants should be better able to:

  • Examine new trends in cataract surgery such as the use of digital technology, vitrectomy, IOL options, astigmatism management, as well as other strategies that can improve overall care.
  • Review complex cases and complications management in cataract and refractive surgery.
  • Examine case presentations related to the medical and surgical management of corneal conditions.
  • Evaluate new innovations, cases, and videos pertaining to corneal-based and lens-based refractive surgical procedures.
  • Evaluate state-of-the-science astigmatism management, as well as the use of toric IOLs, limbal relaxing incisions, and other enhancements.
  • Assess new evidence about the medical and surgical management of retinal vascular disorders.
  • Summarize new information about IOL technology and techniques, as well as practice pearls for lens-based refractive surgery.
  • Summarize new updates in the diagnosis of neuro-ophthalmic disorders.
  • Review the latest medical and surgical advances in glaucoma and their efficacy in reducing progression of disease.
  • Examine new trends in practice management and how they can improve overall patient care.
  • Analyze the safety and efficacy of new or refined strategies for managing corneal health, including the use of anti-infective and anti-inflammatory drugs, as well as the latest evidence on the treatment of dry eye and ocular allergy.
  • Evaluate the latest techniques and treatments in oculoplastics, including the management of eyelid lesions, inflammatory diseases of the orbit, and cosmetic procedures.

KEY DATES

Event Start Date
28 May, 2026
Event Start Date
Event End Date
30 May, 2026
Event End Date
Credits

Accreditation: In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Vindico Medical Education and MUSC Storm Eye Institute. Vindico Medical Education is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

 

Credit Designation: Vindico Medical Education designates this live activity for a maximum of 11.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

  • 11.25 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™
  • TARGET AUDIENCE

    PhysicianStudentsHealthcare ProfessionalsResidentsOphthalmologistFellows

    SPECIALITIES

    Ophthalmology

    SUGGESTED HOTELS

    CONFERENCE VENUE

    LocationKiawah Island Golf Resort
    1 Sanctuary Beach Dr