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Jonathan D. Solomon MD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier Invité
Participates in 10 items

Dr. Solomon is Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland, Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science. He specializes in laser lens-based refractive surgery and laser vision correction. He is the director of refractive surgery at Solomon Eye Associates-Physicians & Surgeons located in the DC metro area; medical director of the University of Maryland, Capital Region Surgery Center; and previous clinical instructor at the Wilmer Eye Institute at Johns Hopkins University. He also serves as a consultant to the FDA’s Ophthalmic Device Panel. Dr. Solomon earned his doctorate from Temple University School of Medicine, and completed his postgraduate training at the Casey Eye Institute and at Devers Eye Institute, Portland, Oregon.


Dr. Solomon has been active in ophthalmic research and has played significant investigator roles in numerous FDA clinical trials as director of the Bowie Vision Institute for Ophthalmic Innovation and Research. He serves on numerous editorial and review boards in addition to sitting on the International Relations Committee and Accreditation Board for the Eye Bank Association of America. As a member of the medical advisory board, MD/DC/VA Lupus Foundation, Dr. Solomon served as a corneal specialist and provided much-needed guidance related to ocular surface manifestations associated with auto-immune diseases and inflammatory disorders.


Financial disclosure: I have/had an affiliation (financial or otherwise) with a commercial organization:

  1. Allergan 
  2. Alcon 
  3. LENSAR 
  4. Zeiss
  5. Ziemer 
  6. Johnson & Johnson 
  7. TrueVision 
  8. Bausch + Lomb 
  9. OASIS 
  10. RVO – ReVision Optics 
  11. Cassini
  12. Nidek 
  13. Ocular Science 
  14. RPS Diagnostics
  15. CheckedUP

Sessions in which Jonathan D. Solomon MD participates

Friday 1 June, 2018

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:45 AM
10:45 AM
The Great Debate: Multifocals vs Monofocals
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 801

Debate | Débat

Jonathan D. Solomon MD (Participant)

Dr. Devesh Varma (Moderator)

Jit Gohill MD (Moderator)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Assess whether post-refractive patients should ...
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
1:30 PM
1:30 PM
Measure Twice, Cut Once: Refining your IOL planning
1 hour 30 minutes, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 801

Jonathan D. Solomon MD (Participant)

Dr. Devesh Varma (Moderator)

Jit Gohill MD (Moderator)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Assess and integrate the latest formulas for IO...

Jonathan D. Solomon MD (Participant)

2:45 PM
2:45 PM

Jonathan D. Solomon MD (Participant)

Saturday 2 June, 2018

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
6:30 AM
6:30 AM
CSI: Cataract Surgery Investigation
1 hour 30 minutes, 6:30 AM - 8:00 AM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 803

Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD (Moderator)

Jonathan D. Solomon MD (Participant)

Dr. Guillermo Rocha, MD, FRCSC, FACS (Participant)

Dr. Rosa Braga-Mele, MD, MEd, FRCSC (Participant)

Dr. Ike Ahmed, along with a team of forensic ophthalmologist investigators, will come face to face with every surgeon's worst nightmare... the unha...
8:00 AM
8:00 AM
Current Concepts II
2 hours, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 801

Yvonne Buys (Moderator)

Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD (Participant)

Dr. Vivian Yin, MD, MPH, FRCSC (Moderator)

Maria Aparecida Onuki Haddad MD, PhD (Participant)

Jonathan D. Solomon MD (Participant)

Dr. Hunter Cherwek MD (Participant)

Nisha Acharya MD, MS (Participant)

Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD (Participant)

Dr. Guillermo Rocha, MD, FRCSC, FACS (Participant)

Victor L. Perez MD (Participant)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Identify clinical applications of structure and...
8:25 AM
8:25 AM
3-D surgical imaging
12 minutes, 8:26 AM - 8:38 AM
  Part of: Current Concepts II

Jonathan D. Solomon MD (Participant)

10:45 AM
10:45 AM
Creating a Presbyopia IOL Practice
1 hour 30 minutes, 10:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 801

Jonathan D. Solomon MD (Participant)

Dr. Devesh Varma (Moderator)

Jit Gohill MD (Moderator)

LEARNING OBJECTIVES At the end of this session, participants will be able to:Differentiate and integrate different types of ...

Jonathan D. Solomon MD (Participant)