Ophthalmology Tech Forum
June 26 – 27, 2025
VEA Newport Beach
What Can I Expect?
500
Of Your Peers
Attending
20+
Engaging
Sessions
60+
Expert
Speakers
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Dr. Euan S. Thomson, Ph.D.
A trailblazer in medical device innovation with over 30 years of experience reshaping the healthcare landscape. As Chairman and CEO of Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc., Dr. Thomson spearheads a visionary team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of ophthalmology and pioneering disruptive digital strategies.
Connect at the Heart of Ophthalmology
At Ophthalmology Tech Forum, industry leaders, key opinion leaders, and top ophthalmologists discuss the future of the industry.
The event is held annually in Orange County, the center for Ophthalmology in the US.
Who Should Attend?
Ophthalmologists & KOLs
Leading Industry, Strategics & Service Providers
Ophthalmology Focused Entrepreneurs & Investors
Favorites From Last Year’s Forum
Keynote Interview with Mark Leahy, President & CEO, MDMA
Industry Panel: Disruptive Innovations
Fireside Chat with Brent Saunders, Chairman and CEO, Bausch & Lomb
And Much, Much, More!
Book your stay at the VEA Newport Beach with our group rate for the Ophthalmology Tech Forum.
Secure your room for the Forum June 25-26, 2024.
Sponsor
Ophthalmic Innovation
Increase your company’s visibility among top doctors, entrepreneurs and investors in Southern California. Gain access to this exclusive conference that will give your company increased exposure to the top luminaries in Ophthalmology.
A Selection of KOLs at OTF 2024
Bektur Abdrurakhmanov
Julie Abraham, OD
Ashraf Ahmad, MD
Arpine Barsegian, MD
Rahul Bhola, MD, MBA
Michael Brownell
Alexandra Chebil, MD
Paul Chen, MD
Jillian Chong, MD
R. Wade Crow, MD
Robert Engstrom, MD
Donald Fishbein
Austin Fox, MD
Sam Garg, MD
Wei Gui, MD
Ravi Gutta
Houman Hemmati, MD
John Hovanesian, MD
John P. Berdahl
Paul Karpecki, OD, FAAO
Mark Kontos, MD
Kristina Kurbanyan
Michael Landreville
Eva Liang, MD
Robert Lin, MD
Richard Lindstrom, MD
Christina Liu, OD
Wenjing Liu, MD
Arne Madsen
Paul Mann II, MD
Mitul Mehta, MD, MS
Jerry Nakafuji
Babak Nemati, PhD
Jai Parekh, MD, MBA
Ramgopal Rao
Duna Raoof, MD
Tiffany Romero, OD
Yuri S. Oleynikov, MD, PhD
Nathan Schramm, OD, FSLS
Ryan Smith, MD
Sadiqa Stelzner, MD, FACS
David Tanzer, MD
Nadeem Vaidya, MD
Steve Yoelin, MD
and more!
Ophthalmology Technology Forum Committee
Robert L. Avery, MD
California Retina Consultants
Nicole Fram, MD
Managing Partner,
Advanced Vision Care
John Hovanesian, MD, FACS
Private Practice, Harvard Eye Associates, Laguna Hills, CA Clinical Faculty, UCLA Jules Stein Eye Institute, Los Angeles, CA
Jim Mazzo
Executive Chair, Neurotech
Co-Founder, Octane
Ehsan Sadri, MD, FACS
Visionary Eye Institute
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