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Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD

Keynote Speaker | Conférencier invité
Participates in 7 items
Dr. Medeiros is professor of ophthalmology and vice-chair for technology at the Department of Ophthalmology, Duke University. He is also director of the Clinical Research Unit, where he leads clinical research efforts in the Department of Ophthalmology.


Dr. Medeiros’ research has focused on the development of innovative methods for early diagnosis and detection of glaucoma progression. His laboratory is also currently evaluating the impact of eye diseases on activities of daily living, using innovative techniques, such as virtual reality. He has published over 300 peer-reviewed scientific articles and six books on ophthalmology. He has recently been named as one of the Top 5 Glaucoma Researchers in the world.

Dr. Medeiros has received over 40 international awards, including the prestigious Cogan Award from the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology. He is an elected member of the prestigious Glaucoma Research Society and chair of the American Glaucoma Society Program Committee. 

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

  1. Zeiss 
  2. Heidelberg Engineering 
  3. Novartis 
  4. Allergan 
  5. Alcon 
  6. Bausch + Lomb 
  7. Reichert 
  8. National Eye Institute 
  9. nGoggle Inc.

Sessions in which Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD participates

Saturday 2 June, 2018

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
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...
9:10 AM
9:10 AM

Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD (Participant)

10:45 AM
10:45 AM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 803

Andrew Crichton, MD (Moderator)

Steven J. Gedde MD (Participant)

Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD (Participant)

Dr. Dima Kalache MD (Moderator)

LEARNING OBJECTIVESAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Integrate updates in glaucoma referral needs int...
11:55 AM
11:55 AM

Panel | Table ronde

Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD (Participant)

Steven J. Gedde MD (Participant)

Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD (Participant)

David Yan MD (Participant)

1:30 PM
1:30 PM
Is this Glaucoma?
1 hour 30 minutes, 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 801

Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD (Participant)

Steven J. Gedde MD (Participant)

Andrew Crichton, MD (Participant)

Hady Saheb, MD, MPH (Participant)

Dr. Bryce Ford (Participant)

This symposium will highlight a series of ambiguous cases where the diagnosis and treatment of glaucoma is being considered. The audience will p...

Sunday 3 June, 2018

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
3:45 PM
3:45 PM
Glaucoma Research: The cutting edge
1 hour 30 minutes, 3:45 PM - 5:15 PM

Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building) - Room 801

Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD (Participant)

Neeru Gupta MD (Moderator)

LEARNING OBJECTIVESAt the end of this session, participants will be able to:Consider how to integrate OCT angiography into c...

Felipe A. Medeiros MD, PhD (Participant)