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Past Events
April
27
Grand Rounds: Glaucoma & Cornea
Time:
5 PM
Date:
April 27, 2026
Location:
The Viterbi Family Vision Research Center Conference Room
The Shiley Eye Institute Oculoplastics Team is hosting the second annual Advanced Oculofacial Surgery Course at UC San Diego from February 26 - 28, 2026. This is an immersive educational course for oculofacial surgeons seeking to refine and expand their surgical expertise. The program features live surgery, didactic lectures, and a hands-on dissection course led by expert national and international faculty.
This course will feature live surgery, didactic lectures, and a hands-on dissection course led by expert national and international faculty. Participants will learn advanced up-to-date techniques in eyelid, lacrimal, orbital, and facial reconstructive and aesthetic procedures. This course is ideal for those seeking to enhance their proficiency in oculofacial surgery in a collegial, academic environment.
Comprehensive Surgical Training: From Videos to Live Procedures
Experience the pinnacle of surgical education at the UCSD Center for Future Surgery, where our Advanced Oculofacial Course seamlessly integrates high-definition surgical videos, live surgery observation, and hands-on cadaver dissections.
Begin your learning journey with high-definition surgical videos that showcase intricate procedures with unparalleled clarity, allowing you to observe expert techniques and nuanced details up close. These videos serve as a foundational tool, enhancing your understanding of complex oculofacial surgeries through vivid, real-time visualizations.
Next, observe live surgery sessions, where you will watch leading experts perform advanced oculofacial procedures in real-time. This observational experience provides invaluable insights into the execution of complex surgeries, bridging the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application while you hear surgeons and moderators. Audience members can also ask questions in real time during the surgery.
Finally, transition to cadaver dissections in our, state-of-the-art facilities. Here, you will engage in detailed anatomical exploration using the latest Stryker 4K systems, enabling precise and immersive hands-on practice. Our advanced dissection labs are equipped with cutting-edge technology and resources, providing an optimal environment to refine your surgical skills and deepen your anatomical knowledge.
At the UCSD Center for Future Surgery, we are committed to delivering a holistic and immersive training experience. Our integrated approach ensures that you are well-prepared to excel in the field of oculofacial surgery, equipped with the latest techniques, comprehensive anatomical insights, and the hands-on experience necessary for outstanding patient care.
Join us and elevate your surgical expertise through our innovative combination of high-definition video learning, live surgery observation, and detailed cadaver dissections.
February
09
Grand Rounds: Cornea & Retina
Time:
5 pm
Date:
February 9, 2026
Location:
The Viterbi Family Vision Research Center Conference Room
