A Presentation of Trainee Scientific Discoveries

June 13, 2025

1:00pm - 6:30pm

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The Duke Ophthalmology Trainee Day Scientific Session is designed to train eye care professionals and ophthalmology trainees on the latest advances in medical and surgical management of ophthalmology, while continuing to enhance patient care. Trainees will present their research live at the podium and via poster presentations. 

Keynote Speaker

Bennie H. Jeng, MD

William F. Norris and George E. de Schweinitz Professor and Chair,

Department of Ophthalmology

Director, Scheie Eye Institute

University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine

Keynote Address: "Role of Suppressive Dose of Valacyclovir in Management of Herpes Zoster Ophthalmicus: Results of the Zoster Eye Disease Study (ZEDS)"

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this activity, participants should be able to:

• Review and discuss the new medical and surgical management of ophthalmic patients.

• Identify new clinical advances in Ophthalmology.

• Describe the recent trends in ophthalmic research. 

Target Audience

Duke and Community Eye Care Professionals, Fellows, Residents, Graduate Students, and Medical Students