Duke at AAO Advocacy Day 2025

Duke Ophthalmology Faculty and Trainees gathered with ophthalmologists from across the country to participate in the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Advocacy Day in Washington D.C. on April 4, 2025.

The goal of AAO Advocacy Day is to advocate for policies that help to protect patients and the physicians that care for them.

Duke representatives included Lejla Vajzovic, MD, FASRS, Laura Enyedi, MD, Pratap Challa, MD, Jean Adomfeh, MD, Yuxi Zheng, MD, Emily Jung, MD, and Camryn Thompson.

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Meeting with members of congress on AAO Advocacy Day 2025.
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Meeting with members of congress on AAO Advocacy Day 2025.
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North Carolina representation at AAO Advocacy Day 2025.

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